Beyond Inclusion: Seeking connection and community this Disability History Month
The 14th November to 20th December 2024 is UK Disability History Month. This year the focus for awareness is ‘Disability, Livelihood and Employment’. Creating spaces for work and for rest where Disabled people can be fully themselves, and fully participate...
Revd Dr Chris Swift Appointed as New Director of Leeds Church Institute
We are delighted to announce that, following a successful recruitment process, Revd Dr Chris Swift has been appointed as Leeds Church Institute’s new Director. Chris is an Anglican priest who has spent over thirty years working in community ministry and...
Churches Against Racism: Six Months On
In April we started a journey of bringing Christians and Churches together to seek racial justice in Leeds. This ecumenical gathering was the first of its kind in the city, and we were all inspired by what was said in our panel discussion, the creative spoken word...
Election Day 2024: My vote of faith for a culture of belonging
Faith and Creativity Lead Bronagh Daly reflects on casting her vote for the common good today Today is polling day, and as I prepare to cast my vote in the general election I pray and reflect on the brave women who campaigned and sacrificed so much through their...