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Marketing and Communications Manager
Marketing and Communications Manager at Leeds Church Institute Hours: 22.5 hours per week Salary: £33 000 – 36 000 pro rata (depending on experience) ‘Learning for a faithful city’ is at the heart of our vision and mission at Leeds Church Institute. The role of...
Hospitality in the Midst of Hostility
A reflection on the recent ‘Knowing the Ground’ event encouraging dialogue on Care, Public Safety and Policing the Inner City by Faith and Racial Justice Lead, Dwayne Hutchinson Isn’t it great when the community stand together? Well, that truly happened at the Knowing...
Introducing Paul Coleman, Faith at the Margins Lead
Working in Faith at the Margins. Hi, I’m Paul Coleman, the Faith at the Margins Lead at Leeds Church Institute. I thought I should take this opportunity to tell you a little about myself and my new role. Prior to joining LCI I worked as the Mission and Ministry...
January artist of the month: Rachael Loftus photograph ‘Oluwale and Leeds’
‘Oluwale and Leeds’ is a photograph taken by local resident Rachael Loftus and featured in this month’s Artist of the Month review at Leeds Church Institute. Every month local residents, craft makers and artists alike are invited...
What does it mean to be called friends not servants?
What does it mean to be called friends not servants? Blog by Helen Reid 2023 is set to be a year of friendship for Leeds Church Institute; we have named friendship as our theme for theological reflection to be woven through a year-long programme. To get us started,...
Artist of the Month: December 2022 Meet Luke Walwyn
Meet Luke Walwyn! Each month we welcome an artist from Leeds to show their work at Leeds Church Institute. We ask them to choose a piece of their work that fits with our mission statement ‘Learning as a Faithful City’ or create a brand new piece of art in relation to...
Calling all Artists…. We need you!
We are looking for print makers, illustrators, poets, painters and photographers to work with us each month. A small materials budget is available. For more info contact: Bronagh, [email protected]
Leeds Conversations during Interfaith Week on ‘Food, Faith and Unity’
During Interfaith week, Leeds artist and food blogger Freda Shafi has been working with Leeds Church Institute on a faith and food inspired project.  Freda has been meeting with people across the city of Leeds, having conversations within several faith settings this...
Hook Lecture 2022 – Presentation by Professor Chris Baker
Partnerships for Real Change - Harnessing Political and Spiritual Yearning in an Age of Uncertainty Prof. Christopher Baker, William Temple Foundation and Goldsmiths, University of London You can also view the lecture on YouTube...
The Past Month with Bronagh Daly – Faith and Creativity Lead
Since its founding in 1857 the mission of Leeds Church Institute has been to promote religion and education in Leeds. In fulfilment of this, LCI is committed to an understanding of ‘religion’ as ecumenical Christian mission and ‘education’ as learning for the benefit...