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Welcome to the website for the 98th Archbishop of York, The Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell.
Previous Archbishops of York - The Archbishop of York
There have been 98 Archbishops of York since 627 AD. 1501-1507 - Thomas Savage 1508-1514 - Christopher Bainbridge 1514-1530 - Thomas Wolsey
Sermons - The Archbishop of York
Feb 12, 2024 · House of Lords debate on importance of social cohesion 06/12/2024. COMMENT - The Archbishop introduced a debate in the House of Lords on the importance of social cohesion and strong, supportive community life during periods of change and global uncertainty.
The Archbishop's team | The Archbishop of York
The Archbishop is supported by a dedicated team of advisers, administrators and clerical, technical and maintenance staff at Bishopthorpe Palace. A list of the senior members of staff and their job descriptions can be viewed here: Chief of Staff - The Venerable Mark Steadman Working closely with the ...
Latest news - The Archbishop of York
Dec 21, 2024 · Grant Awarded to Strengthen Mission Across Northern Dioceses 05/12/2024. NEWS - The Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board (SMMIB) of the Church of England has awarded a £1.76 million grant for a five-year Northern Enabling Strategy to help northern dioceses launch up to 600 additional new worshipping communities.
Bishops to ordain eight new priests to serve in the Diocese of York
Jun 24, 2024 · Eight deacons will be ordained priest by the bishops of the Diocese of York over the final weekend in June and first weekend in July, in or close to the parish where they serve as Curate.. As a priest each will be able to carry out the full range of sacraments amongst the community and congregation, including presiding at Holy Communion.
The role of the Archbishop of York
Together with the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York is a leading spokesperson on behalf of the Church of England. He is one of the Presidents of the General Synod and of the Archbishop's Council. He is also Chair and President of numerous Church bodies. The role of the Archbishop of ...
York General Synod 2024 - Presidential Address
Jul 5, 2024 · Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address to the meeting of the General Synod in York today. This follows in full. During a lull in the conversation at a dinner party some years ago, one of the guests around the table posed the question to the rest of us: how many novels have you ever read twice?
Archbishop to ordain 15 new Deacons to serve in Diocese of York
Jun 24, 2024 · NEWS - Fifteen people with varied stories of God's call to serve will be ordained Deacon by the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, in York Minster on Saturday 29th June 2024 in a service beginning at 2.30pm.
just for one day - The Archbishop of York
Nov 12, 2023 · About Chorister Bishops. Originating in Medieval times, the ceremony was an important annual tradition in many cathedrals. On the 6th December, the Feast of St Nicholas, a chorister was elected bishop while others acted as canons carrying out all the offices except the mass, until Holy Innocents’ Day (28th December).