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£10k grant towards better rain protection at St Edmund's

Submitted by chris.tate on Wed, 14/08/2019 - 10:42

Even if it raineth every day, St Edmund’s Roundhay will be better protected, thanks to a £10,000 National Churches Trust Cornerstone Grant towards roof and guttering repairs. Broadcaster and...

Interfaith friendship remembered and celebrated

Submitted by richard.earnshaw on Wed, 07/08/2019 - 09:25

The special friendship between St Francis of Assisi and the Muslim Sultan, Malik al Kamil of Egypt, during the Crusades will be commemorated with a celebration this September. 800 years ago, amid a...

175 years of worship celebrated with a soak at Yeadon

Submitted by richard.earnshaw on Thu, 25/07/2019 - 13:15

This July St John’s Church in Yeadon has celebrated 175 years as a place of worship. To mark this special occasion the church opened its doors and grounds to the public for an action packed, free...

Leeds Big Climate Conversation Launched

Submitted by richard.earnshaw on Thu, 18/07/2019 - 11:56

Bishop Paul Slater was one of the panel of experts at the launch of a three month city wide engagement process to find out what Leeds residents want their city to be like as it transitions to a zero...

Community hub to bring growth and transformation to Leeds estate

Submitted by richard.earnshaw on Thu, 18/07/2019 - 11:02

Building work on a new community hub at St Luke’s Holbeck, to help transform the estate of Holbeck and Beeston Hill, has begun. Over a hundred people from the local estate packed the church for a...

Animals given a Bishop’s Blessing

Submitted by richard.earnshaw on Wed, 26/06/2019 - 12:22

All creatures great and small, including a Shetland pony, filled St Peter’s Church in Rawdon last Sunday for their tenth Animal Blessing Service. The Bishop of Kirkstall, Rt Revd Paul Slater (...

Thy Kingdom Come - St Matthias with Riverside

In between Ascension Day and Pentecost churches and Christians across the world were encouraged to pray for people to come to know Jesus as part of the Thy Kingdom Come global prayer movement. Here is a video from St Matthias Church with Riverside in Leeds, sharing the experiences of some of their congregation and what they did to participate in Thy Kingdom Come this year.

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