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Leeds Minster's look at the Bible ends with Revelation

Submitted by jack.bacon on Tue, 21/07/2020 - 12:19

Leeds Minster’s look at every single book of the Bible will finish on Friday with the Book of Revelation. The Reverend Canon Sam Corley, Vicar of Leeds, has been offering an overview of all the books...

TV cameras capture worshippers' return at one of our churches

Submitted by chris.tate on Mon, 06/07/2020 - 17:17

The opening for worship for one of our churches was the lead news item on BBC Look North on Sunday. TV cameras were at St Edmund’s, Roundhay, Leeds, to capture Revd Nigel Wright welcome some 80...

New videos of diocesan youth resources produced by Leeds church

Submitted by jack.bacon on Mon, 29/06/2020 - 12:20

Children at St Giles’ Church in Bramhope have been enjoying diocesan youth resources with a twist, thanks to new videos produced by one of their youth leaders. Gill Pinches, who runs the Toddler...

School's street art brings cheer to area

Submitted by jack.bacon on Wed, 17/06/2020 - 14:55

Children from one of our schools have been brightening up their area with new street art inspired by those helping us during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pupils from St Mary’s School Hunslet wanted to...

Leeds community cafe recognised as #locallegend

Submitted by jack.bacon on Mon, 08/06/2020 - 11:56

A community café run from one of our churches has been named a #locallegend, thanks to an award from the Leeds Civic Trust. Rainbow Junktion, the pay-as-you-feel intercepted food café run from All...

Parish magazine wins national award

Submitted by jack.bacon on Thu, 04/06/2020 - 14:03

The magazine of one of our churches has been honoured with a national award. ‘Adel Bells’, the magazine for the parish of Adel cum Eccup recently was awarded the Gold Award from the Association for...

Congregational collage brings message of hope

Submitted by jack.bacon on Mon, 04/05/2020 - 15:41

A message of hope has been shared by folk from St John’s Yeadon, in the form of a congregational collage. The church wanted to do something together to keep alive the sense of being a family and to...

Responding with hope - Lighthouse

Lighthouse is a fresh expression of church based in the centre of Leeds, which reaches out to those battered and bruised by the storms of life. Here is a video, offering a glimpse into all the amazing work they have continued to do to serve and support people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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New church-run Food Hub helps those most in need in East Leeds

Submitted by jack.bacon on Wed, 01/04/2020 - 10:33

A Leeds church has been making sure that the most vulnerable in their area still have vital supplies, by setting up a new centre for distributing goods. St Hilda’s Cross Green has been serving as a...

Leeds church's response to pandemic featured in BBC program

Submitted by jack.bacon on Tue, 31/03/2020 - 12:15

One of our churches in Leeds has recently featured on a BBC program looking at responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Yorkshire. St Edmund’s Roundhay’s actions were part of an episode of the BBC’s...