For today’s Christians In Education podcast, we spoke to Kay Brown, Chaplain at Abbey Grange Church of England Academy, about her work and how the importance of inclusivity with a special focus on LGBTQ+ pupils. The Christians in Education podcasts aim to...
From our recent 100th Annual General Meeting Doctor Helen Reid, director of the Leeds Church Institute, talks about our activities in 2018. Last year, among other things, we said goodbye to some staff and hello to others, we ran events around inclusion, the...
Today’s podcast is taken from our recent Christians in Education event looking at LGBTQ+ inclusion. We were joined by Rev. Anthea Colledge, one of the chaplains to the four central universities in Leeds and a member of the board of trustees for OneBodyOneFaith....
As part of our Seeking Refuge event, we heard from Sarah Blossom from Solace. Solace is a mental health charity that works solely with refugees and asylum seekers. Sarah talked about Solace’s work, some of the common experiences that can have an impact on the...
Today’s podcast was recorded at our Seeking Refuge event. Our Keynote speech was given by Frances Webber, the Vice Chair of The Institute of Race Relations. Frances is a former barrister specialising in immigration, refugee and human rights law and she was speaking on...
In 2018 Paul Lancaster conducted research into ecumenical mission in Leeds on behalf of the Leeds Church Institute. At the Leeds Lent Prayer Diary launch event, Paul led a workshop based on his research. Subscribe to the LCI podcast here. And read the full report on...