Archbishop of York
Official web site of the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu
Borthwick Institute for Archives
The Borthwick Institute at York University keeps the Diocese of York's archives.
Children's and Youth Work Team
News, events and resources for children's work and youth work leaders in the Diocese.
Church Army
The Church Army has been at the heart of evangelism within the Church of England since 1882 when Prebendary Wilson Carlile, a young curate at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, founded the Church Army to take the Gospel to all, but particularly those suffering the injustices of the age. This has been the Church Army's goal ever since.
Church of England Readers
News and resources for and about Readers from the Central Readers' Council.
Church of England Youth Council
Churches' Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber
Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber (CRC) is a Christian organisation that is proactive with public bodies and faith partners in promoting regeneration in the region.
CMS Online Shop
At the CMS (Church Mission Society) online shop you can find the best resources to inspire you and your church to get involved in mission locally and globally. We are commited to providing quality resources for both traditional and emerging churches, as well as young people and children. Have a look around and find out how you can join in with the exciting mission of God around the world.
Diocesan and Provincial Registry
Lionel Lennox holds the offices of Registrar of both the Province and Diocese of York, as well as being Legal Secretary to the Archbishop of York. As such, he undertakes the ecclesiastical legal work for the Archbishop and his staff and is available to advise and assist clergy and parish officers on ecclesiastical legal matters.
Diocese of False Bay, South Africa
The Diocese of False Bay in the Western Cape of South Africa is one of three neighbouring dioceses with which the Diocese of York has a Companion Link.
Ecclesiastical Insurance Group
Sponsors of the first Diocese of York Web Site, Ecclesiastical has been established for over 110 years - that's over a century's commitment to providing insurance for churches and church people. Over the years, through experience and sound management, Ecclesiastical has diversified to become a broad based financial services company which endeavours to provide the best possible range of products and services.
Fair and Just Trade Project - Yorkshire Churches
Christian Churches in North and East Yorkshire have combined to support the Trade Justice Movement, and the focus is now the strengthening of our commitment to FAIR TRADE. This website is intended to help individuals, churches and other faith groups, and the various deaneries, and districts to support Trade Justice. There are over 1,000 churches in our area, and every church is encouraged to work for and obtain a Fairtrade Church certificate.
Feed the Minds
Feed the Minds brings books and literacy materials to the peoples of the developing world and Eastern Europe, yet it does not produce any materials itself. Instead, it gives grants to local publishers to produce books in their own language to meet the precise needs of the people. Please help us to help them.
Fresh Expressions
Fresh Expressions' aim is to resource a growing movement of fresh expressions of church. All around the edge of the churches there good things growing. This is a new movement of mission across every tradition. Everyone can play a part.
Fresh Expressions is an initiative of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York supported by the Methodist Council.
Get Your Church Noticed!
An invaluable starting point for raising the local profile of your church.
Giving in Grace
Stewardship and giving resources from the Diocese of Liverpool
Good Bookstall
A resource for those running or starting a church bookstall. Advice on how to stock and run the bookstall, and suggestions for suitable titles to keep.
Holy Rood House, Thirsk
Centre for Health and Pastoral Care. A holistic, therapeutic centre under the care of the Directors, Elizabeth and Stanley Baxter.
Jesus Meditations
Meditations about and around the Gospel stories of Jesus, by Kathleen Wilks. Kathleen, who worships at Holy Trinity, Heworth, and St Olave's in York, is Property Manager at the Diocesan Office in York, looking after our vicarages and rectories. Peter Harrison, who was Archdeacon of the East Riding until 2006, says that Kathleen's meditations "might well prove to be a valuable resource to enhance a Holy Week service or a house group's prayers".
John Bostock: music and liturgy consultancy and advice
John Bostock is Director of Music at St Mary's, Haxby, York. With a Master's degree in Music and Liturgy he can provide advice and support to clergy, PCCs and other lay people leading to an increased understanding of the synergy between music and liturgy in Common Worship.
Mission to Seafarers
The Mission To Seafarers cares for seafarers of all nationalities and creeds in some 300 ports around the world.
Mothers' Union for the Diocese of York
With a million members, the Mothers' Union is the largest Christian women's organisation in the world with members in 62 countries and a distinctive tradition of personal links and relationships worldwide.
Mothers' Union
The national and international organisation of which the York Diocese Mothers' Union is a part.
NEOC
Sponsored by the Anglican, Methodist and United Reformed Churches, NEOC provides ecumenical education for Christian ministry throughout the North-East and Yorkshire.
North and East Yorkshire Fair and Just Trade Project
An ecumenical alliance promoting international Trade Justice and Fairtrade in Churches, it coordinates Big Brew.
Open Churches' Trust
The Open Churches Trust was founded by Andrew Lloyd Webber in July 1994. The purpose of the Trust is to promote by every means possible the opening of locked places of worship to enable those who need a haven for peace, solace and prayer, and those who like to visit, access. Everyone would prefer all our churches to be open all the time but burglary, arson and vandalism has forced many to be kept locked between services. The Open Churches Trust has found huge support for opening such churches.
Order of the Holy Paraclete
An Anglican religious community for women, based in Whitby near the site of St Hilda's famous monastery.
Pray Without Ceasing
An Invitation to Pray without Ceasing
Riding Lights Theatre Company
York's professional Christian theatre company: "There is no agenda hidden behind Riding Lights Theatre Company. Our aim, quite simply, is to allow the public process of theatre to open windows through which anybody might gain a little more light on the journey which, we believe, God walks with us." Paul Burbridge - Artistic Director
Salvo Internet
Builders of the web site of the Diocese of York.
SCADIM
Selby Communities & District Industrial Mission
Sneaton Castle Centre, Whitby
Christian Centre owned by the Sisters of the Order of the Holy Paraclete is set in spacious and picturesque castle grounds near the North York Moors and in the ancient port of Whitby. Ideal venue for Parish Weekends, Conferences, Day Events, Retreats and Quiet Breaks.
Stewardship
The Church of England's Christian Stewardship and Giving site
Wydale Hall
The Diocese of York's own centre for retreats, conferences, holidays and away days, set at the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.
York & Hull District Methodist Church
The York & Hull District Methodist Church and the Diocese of York are partners in a Covenant signed in York Minster in May 2003.
York - St Bede's Pastoral Centre
The Centre warmly welcomes people of all faiths and none to a place of quiet refreshment, spiritual replenishment and support.
York Christian Youth Holidays
York Christian Youth Holidays (YCYH) is a non-profit making voluntary organisation with many years experience of running such holidays and events. The organisation is non-denominational and financially self-supporting.
York Courses - Christian Study resources for groups and individuals
York Courses is the fruit of many years' experience of writing, compiling and publishing accessible Christian study material by the Revd Simon Stanley and the Revd Canon John Young, both (would you believe!) of York.
York Institute for Community Theology
York Institute for Community Theology is a Methodist training institution and resource centre working in partnership with York St John College and other ecumenical partners in Yorkshire and the North East.
York Minster Library Catalogue
York Minster Library and Archives are the largest cathedral library in England. Situated in Dean's Park beside the Minster, this national treasure is open to the public and free to access.
York Minster
The largest gothic cathedral north of the Alps and one of the best-loved buildings in Britain. The York Minster website contains visitor information, an online tour of the interior and historical information. The site also features a secure online gift shop.
York Mystery Plays
York's world-famous cycle of Mystery Plays is performed on a fixed stage every four years as part of the York Festival. Parts of the cycle are now performed at the intermediate two-year point on 'waggons', re-creating the original concept of individual plays performed by local groups at a succession of points around the City centre. A unique and extraordinary way to see and think on the story of the Bible and the life of Jesus.
York St John University
York St John University has a long and proud history as a distinguished education provider. As a Church of England College its success is based not only on the quality of its academic teaching, but also on the quality of the professional and pastoral support that together go to make up the very essence of the organisation. It became a University in 2006.
York, Spurriergate Centre
An eating place and a meeting place with a difference...
Yorkshire Historic Churches' Trust
The Trust was formed in 1988 and is non-denominational, covering all Christian faiths. With generous help from Donors and Members, it aims to help places of worship within the old boundaries of the Yorkshire Ridings with funding for repairs. Membership is open to individuals, households and businesses and all members are invited to enjoy lectures and other events to help the Trust with its task.
Yorkshire Living Churchyard Project
The purpose of the Project is to promote interest and activity in the management of churchyards in ways that are sympathetic to the natural habitat and the ecology of native plants and animals. A joint venture by the Diocese of York with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.
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