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Archbishop of York, Primate of England and Metropolitan

York
Joined March 2009

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  1. Please join me in prayer today for all people thinking about their vocation today on Sunday. Every Christian has a vocation. Each of us is made in God’s image & wonderfully redeemed in Jesus Christ. All are called. Be encouraged

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  2. I’ll be confirming people in their faith in Jesus Christ at St Andrew’s Kirk Ella at 10.45am. May the Holy Spirit descend on them at this step of faith & trust. God be with you!

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  3. May 8

    Clergy from the deanery of York will be gathering today. Our focus will be on looking ahead to the Northern Bishops’ Mission in March 2020. May we be inspired & encouraged to think of how parishes can get involved.

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  4. May 7

    I’ll be joining the congregation & friends of St John the Baptist, Kirkby Wharfe at 7pm to celebrate the restoration of the windows there. Let us give the glory to God!

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  5. May 7

    contributed a chapter in my Agape Love Stories book about relationships that transform, how the Holy Spirit works in us to be a source of comfort and support for those who are lost. Join me in prayer today.

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  6. May 7

    I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Jean Vanier, founder of L’Arche. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.

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  7. May 7

    Delighted to be at 11am today for the Provincial Service. I’ll be preaching & commissioning the new Provincial President June Houghton as she takes on this new role.

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    May 4

    It is with a broken heart that I share that passed away early this morning. She was surrounded by her family and her close friends - we sang, prayed, held her always. Woman of valour, eshet chayil. Official update:

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    Congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their baby boy. Here is a prayer for their new child:

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  10. May 3

    To help with your daily prayer for 5 you can use the Prayer Journal. Suitable for all ages.

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  11. May 2

    4 weeks until churches across the globe join together in prayer. Show you are involved & light up the world by visiting

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  12. May 2

    The Archbishop’s Council meets this evening. Pray that our time together may draw us closer to each other & to our Risen Lord as we seek to serve him in all we do.

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  13. May 1

    Share with others about by customising a video to promote your Family Prayer Event. See more at

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  14. May 1

    I’ll be at the House of Lords this afternoon to take part in debate. Continue to pray for our Parliament & all its members that they may have wisdom, insight and a concern for the common good.

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  15. May 1

    Just over 4 weeks until begins. Find out how you can join the global wave of prayer & be encouraged.

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  16. Apr 30

    Yorkshire & NE Regional Bishops are meeting at Bishopthorpe today. Pray for us that our discussions will be fruitful as we seek, in partnership with the Holy Spirit, the Kingdom of God.

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  17. Apr 29

    Happy St Georges Day! Every blessing! Great to welcome pupils from Archbishop of York Junior School for annual St George’s Day Kwik Cricket Tournament today.

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    Apr 22
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    Peace making is our calling as citizens of the world.Just as the whole human body bends down to attend to a tiny toe so must we collectively attend to all who are persecuted.Governments have a duty to protect all citizens:wringing of hands must stop.Let Love&Justice pervade US!

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  19. Apr 21
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  20. Apr 21

    Mary of Magdala, thank you for showing us how the amazing love you received from Jesus totally transformed your life. The Jesus who was crucified because He loved like no other. Risen Lord, work your salvation in us too. Amen.

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