A moment of Reflection. Every week, the Diocese of York offers a new reflection and prayer resource on video, for personal use or for churches to use in their Sunday worship, whether it’s in your ...

God of peace and justice, we pray for the people of Ukraine today. We pray for peace and the laying down of weapons. We pray for all those who fear for tomorrow, that your Spirit of comfort would draw ...

Born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, in 1958, Stephen Cottrell was educated at Belfairs High School, Leigh-on-Sea, and the Polytechnic of Central London. He found faith as a teenager through the work of youth ...

A service of Choral Evensong at York Minster on Friday 7 March also marked the start of the Lord’s Prayer Tour across the ...

COMMENT - The Archbishop joined Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast this morning to deliver a Pause for Thought. This ...

Archbishop Stephen preached during the service of Evensong on 7 March 2025, which also marked the start of the Lord's Prayer ...

COMMENT - The Archbishop of York has assured the people and churches of Ukraine of the prayers and solidarity of the Church ...

As part of the BBC Radio 4 Extra Daily Service for Ash Wednesday, Archbishop Stephen offered a short homily. This follows in ...

Bishopthorpe Palace operates as a multi-functional premises, hosting working offices, meeting rooms, worship areas and living quarters. The palace and its grounds are also used for charity open days, ...

NEWS - ‘The Lord’s Prayer Tour’, in which Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell will teach about the Lord’s Prayer across the Northern Province of the Church of England, begins in York Minster on Friday ...