“Bishop Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell will be confirmed as the 98th Archbishop of York at 11am on Thursday 9 July 2020, in a service broadcast entirely via video conference due to the Coronavirus restrictions.”

The above is taken from the C of E website announcement. Details of  the planned event  and how to participate on line may be found  here.

Meanwhile in York, Archbishop Sentamu has laid down his crozier. The end of an era and a poignant moment, caught on video and accessible via this Twitter link:

We also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for them.