by Kathy Shaw, SPARK ManagerI read an interesting article this week on the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network by Simon Phillips; he works at Leeds Jewish Housing Association. Living as […]
Refugees & migrants
ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING ON 1st APRIL 2026
FINANCE REPORTBy Joe Burns, Commission TreasurerIntroductionThe table below shows our incoming and outgoing cash.It is, essentially, a cashflow statement, with the first instalment of our grant from the Diocese for […]
24 Apr – J&P Commission endorses joint Christian letter deploring UKIP march in Leeds
J&P Commission endorses joint Christian letter signed by 35 representatives of Christians in Leeds As Christians we believe in God’s love for everyone, shown to us in Jesus Christ. Because […]
22 Jan – SPARK Opportunities
SPARK is a faith informed social justice group for people aged 18-30 in the Yorkshire area, a project of the Diocese of Leeds Justice & Peace Commission. SPARK Social Justice […]
11 Sep – Commission Planning Meeting
Saturday 27 September at Hinsley Hall from 10:30 until 14:30Our quarterly meetings are usually hybrid affairs, with some of us joining via Zoom and some people together in a meeting […]
26 June – St Vincent’s Centre Leeds Welcomes Refugees
By John Battle, Commission Chair It’s again peak channel crossing time for small boats carrying desperate asylum seekers from the coast of France. This week violence broke out just offshore between […]
15 May – Habemus Papam!
by Kathy Shaw, SPARK managerCardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIVPope Leo XIV holds dual citizenship in both the US and Peru […]