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  • March 2026

  • Tue 31
    A cross with a quote from Fr Ignacio Ellacuria

    Justice-themed Stations of the Cross (online)

    March 31 @ 7:30 pm - 8:15 pm

    Join us for a Holy Week  Stations of the Cross to reflect on 'the signs of the times' with prayers and challenges from Pope Leo to St Oscar Romero. Use the button to fill out the form and we will send you the link to join the Zoom call. Don't worry if you do not […]

  • April 2026

  • Sat 25
    picture of vegetables

    Shining a Light on Food Sustainability

    April 25 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm

    This is an open National Justie & Peace Network (NJPN) event. It takes place at St Marys Church, Bramall Lane, SHEFFIELD There will be input from Professor Peter Jackson, Co-Director of the University of Sheffield Institute for Sustainable Food and from local community projects. There will be opportunity for discussion about justice and peace activities from […]

  • May 2026

  • Wed 13

    Hope in Turbulent Times – an online talk

    May 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    This is the Anthony Storey Memorial Lecture that is organised every year by the Middlesbrough Diocesan Justice & Peace Commission. This year the lecture will be online and the speaker is John Battle, our Chair. If you would like to receive the zoom link for this lecture then please email bhungin@yahoo.co.uk

  • June 2026

  • Thu 4
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    Magnifica Humanitas webinar

    June 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

    Pope Leo XVI’s first encyclical, Maginfica humanitas, explores how we preserve the human person in an age of articial intelligence, and will be released on Monday 25 May. The following week, on 4 June, the Centre for Catholic Social Thought and Practice will bring together an expert panel to reflect on the themes of the […]

  • Tue 16
    logo for the J&P Commission

    J&P Commission Meeting

    June 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Commission meetings (4 per year) are open to anyone in the diocese who wants to come along. Please email jandp@dioceseofleeds.org.uk if you are interested in attending and we will send you the details.

  • Thu 25

    Re: Imagine Migration

    June 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Bradford Cathedral 1 Stott Hill, Bradford, United Kingdom

    In a world shaped by migration and contested borders, what does it truly mean to belong... together? On Thursday 25th June starting at 7:30pm, Bradford Cathedral will host Re:Imagine Migration, an open and thoughtful conversation about one of the defining issues of our time. In a city shaped by many journeys, we will explore what […]

    £10.54
  • Sat 27

    Young Voices That Matter: Race, Identity & Education

    June 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    St George's Conference Centre 60 Great George Street, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Join young people and researchers for this dissemination event on Race, Racism & Education, a Youth-Led Insights and Community Dialogue Over the past year, young people of African heritage, alongside parents and community voices, have been leading powerful conversations and research on race, racism, identity, and education. Through this work, they have shared lived experiences, […]

    Free
  • July 2026

  • Sat 4

    Independence from America Day

    July 4 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Kettlesing Millenium Village Hall Crag Lane, Harrogate, United Kingdom

    A day of information about what goes on at the Menwith Hill base and why we should be concerned – speakers, music, stalls and refreshments. PROGRAMME (DRAFT) 3pm Assemble at Kettlesing Millenium Village Hall 3.10pm Welcome by Hazel Costello, Chair of MHAC. 3.15pm What is happening at Menwith Hill? Led by Professor Dave Webb (Chair […]

    Free
  • Sat 11

    Community Climate Conference

    July 11 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
    Friargate Quaker Meeting House Friargate, York, United Kingdom

    Community Climate Conference 2026: Practical climate action in York and North Yorkshire is a one-day conference in York bringing together community climate groups, change makers, village halls, politicians, community anchor organisations, VCSE organisations and others from across York and North Yorkshire. The event will explore how communities can take practical climate action that supports a […]

    Free
  • Fri 24

    Just Talk: the 2026 NJPN (National Justice & Peace Network) Conference

    July 24 @ 5:00 pm - July 26 @ 2:30 pm

    As at mid-March, full details of speakers and workshops are yet to be published. However, the conference will be exploring encouraging honest conversations about inequality and injustice, equipping people to speak up in their communities, and creating space for voices often unheard in church and society. Use the button to book a place or just […]

  • August 2026

  • Thu 6
    aftermath of hiroshima bomb

    Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemoration events

    August 6 - August 9

    Various Locations across Yorkshire 6th Aug Bradford – details to be confirmed 6th Aug Sheffield – 1-m-2pm gather in Tudor Square 8th Aug Huddersfield -Hiroshima & Nagasaki vigil details tbc 8th Aug Hebden Bridge Hiroshima & Nagasaki vigil 2:30-3:30pm 11-13 Old Gate 9th Aug Leeds 10:30-12:00 Park Square See Yorkshire CND for more details

  • September 2026

  • Wed 16

    Season of Creation Outdoor Mass

    September 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary 294 Harrogate Road, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Mass will be held outdoors in front of the “Calvary” at Immaculate Heart church at 12.00 noon. This gives us an opportunity to pray and renew our commitment to care for the environment in which we live. (Pray for good weather!)

  • Sat 19
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    The People’s Emergency Briefing Screening with SPARK.

    September 19 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    SPARK Social Justice and the Leeds Diocesan J&P Commission, with the support of the Diocese, is hosting a community screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing, a vital 50-minute documentary unpacking the latest scientific evidence on the climate and nature crisis. The climate and nature crisis is already reshaping life across the UK, but the solutions […]

  • Sun 20
    The Separation Barrier in Palestine Israel

    World Week for Peace in Palestine Israel

    September 20 - September 26

    The World Council of Churches (WCC) World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel will focus on protecting children. The theme is from Psalms 127:3, “Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord.” The special week in September includes the UN International Day of Peace on 21 September. The WCC is encouraging church organizations, congregations, and […]

  • Tue 29
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    The Cross and the Olive Tree Book Tour event

    September 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    How do we keep Faith and Hope alive in a time of genocide? How can we bear witness to suffering, imagine a different world and move towards reconciliation in the face of destruction? These are not abstract theological exercises - they are the urgent, lived questions that the next generation of Palestinian theologians wrestle with […]

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