Church leaders, clergy, and community representatives gathered in Manchester Cathedral today to mark the 40th anniversary of Faith in the City, the landmark 1985 Church of England report that called ...

Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in York this afternoon. This follows in full. I think it was Graham Greene who said, ‘If you are going to jump, ...

Around 250 schools across the North of England joined together on Friday 10 October for a collective praying of The Lord’s Prayer — a moment of shared faith and reflection that reached thousands of ...

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, preached at St Andrew’s Church, Ramallah on Sunday 9 November 2025, where he spoke about resurrection hope, steadfast faith, and peace rooted in justice.

Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in London this afternoon. This follows in full. Synod, I want to use the time I have been given in this ...

In his Presidential Address to the Church of England’s General Synod, which opened with prayer, lament and silence, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell reaffirmed his love for the Church while ...

President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has joined Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and other Church leaders in calling for an ...

Available from today, the Archbishop of York's chosen Advent Book for 2025 is 'Listening to the Music of the Soul' by Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani. “Listening to the music of the soul” is a wonderfully ...

Archbishop Stephen joined the Scott Mills Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 to offer a Pause for Thought. This follows in full A few years ago, I had the slightly unusual privilege of blessing a bus in ...

Today, we mourn the death of Katharine, HRH The Duchess of Kent, who was born here in Yorkshire and whose Royal Wedding was held at York Minster in the city whose freedom she held. Katharine was an ...

Downing Street has announced that His Majesty The King has approved the nomination of the Rt Rev Rob Saner-Haigh as the 68th Bishop of Carlisle. In May 2022, Rob was appointed the Bishop of Penrith ...

I share in the great joy of our Roman Catholic sisters and brothers in welcoming His Holiness Pope Leo XIV as the Bishop of Rome. With Christians around the world, I will be praying for the new Pope ...