Who are we - and what do we do?

We:

  • Promote awareness, discussion  and action throughout the Leeds diocese about the ‘Just’ Gospel response to the key issues of today such as Climate Change, racism, poverty and conflict
  • Advise the bishop of Leeds in respect of key Social Justice issues
  • Celebrate the work  that so many people in the diocese are already doing by linking their faith with action for social justice

NJPN logoWe are an integral part of the Diocese of Leeds and also a member of the National Justice and Peace Network.

Creation Groans: Christ Calls

Grieve with creation, listen for the Spirit, and commit together to walk in Christlike ways

flyer for event

More info / book a (free) place

 

LATEST NEWSLETTER

October 2025

Published 16/10/2025

Download now

or see our

Newsletter Archive

READ OUR OPINION PIECES

Click  the Views button to see the full range of articles

Views

 

Upcoming Events

Nov
3
Mon
10:00 am United Against Poverty in Leeds @ AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium
United Against Poverty in Leeds @ AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium
Nov 3 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
United Against Poverty in Leeds @ AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium
This event has been organised by Leeds Church Institute. This is how they describe this event Join us for United Against Poverty in Leeds, a dynamic half-day event designed to spark systemic change through collective[...]
Nov
4
Tue
7:15 pm Annual Concord/Peacelink Peace S... @ The Banqueting Hall
Annual Concord/Peacelink Peace S... @ The Banqueting Hall
Nov 4 @ 7:15 pm – 8:30 pm
Annual Concord/Peacelink Peace Service @ The Banqueting Hall
This event  takes about an hour and includes a brief address by the Lord Mayor, some prayers said together, candle lighting and short readings from ten religious faiths, a presentation by young people from Harehills,[...]
Nov
18
Tue
7:00 pm Creation Groans, Christ calls @ Leeds Trinity University Chapel
Creation Groans, Christ calls @ Leeds Trinity University Chapel
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Creation Groans, Christ calls @ Leeds Trinity University Chapel
In the face of climate breakdown, creation groans. Together as Christians from across traditions, we are invited to listen to this cry, to bring our lament before God, and to seek Christ’s call to faithful[...]
Nov
21
Fri
6:30 pm Film Screening: There is another... @ St Chad's Parish Centre
Film Screening: There is another... @ St Chad's Parish Centre
Nov 21 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Film Screening: There is another way - Part of the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival @ St Chad's Parish Centre
SPARK Social Justice are sponsoring one of the films to be shown as part of this year’s Leeds Palestinian Film Festival. This year it will be one of the first films of the festival. It[...]