About Leeds Minster
Prayer and worship have been offered from this site for over fourteen hundred years. Find out about our heritage and also about our present.
About Leeds Minster
Prayer and worship have been offered from this site for over fourteen hundred years. Find out about our heritage and also about our present.
About Leeds Minster
Leeds Minster is a centre of musical excellence, with music at its heart. Why not come to an organ recital or to hear the choir sing at Choral Evensong? Find out more about how to be part of it!
Music
Services include prayer, readings, music, sermons and hymns which all draw on the wisdom of those who have gone before us. Come and join us!
WorshipWe're pleased to announce the arrangements for the funeral of Dr Simon Lindley. In accordance with Dr Lindley’s wishes, a simple funeral will be held at St John’s Church, Moor Allerton (LS17 7BZ) on Tuesday 8 April at 12 noon, followed by his burial in the churchyard there. A Requiem Mass sung to the music of Maurice Duruflé will take place at Leeds Minster on Thursday 10 April at 8.00pm. It is intended that a celebratory concert in memory of Dr Lindley will take place on Saturday 18 October – more details will follow when available. Everyone is welcome at any or all of these events.
Regular Prayer
Morning prayer takes place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 8.30am for 30 minutes. You are welcome to join in person or via Teams (available through any browser).
We use the Church of England Daily Prayer App which you can follow on a second device. Please remain muted until invited to unmute.
Midday prayer is held in the Lady Chapel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, led by a variety of clergy and lay people. This lasts approximately 15 minutes. We often use the Church of England “Time to Pray” App as a framework.
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The Minster’s regular opening hours are shown here.
Any changes will be listed below.
Our address is 2-6 Kirkgate, Leeds, LS2 7DJ (view map)
We are 10 minutes’ walk from the railway station, 3 minutes’ walk from the bus station and within easy reach of several local hotels, such as the Travelodge.
It is with deep sorrow that we learnt of the passing on Tuesday, February 25 of Dr. Simon Lindley, who… read more
The powerful are brought low, and Love - God's Love, in all the vulnerability and weakness displayed in Jesus' death - is shown to be the key to life instead.
God calls us by name to live in and by this love. Nothing else matters.
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Join us for our free lunchtime organ recitals every Friday
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