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 […]
21 Jan – Nonviolent Approaches To Conflict
Leeds will be hosting Nicolas Paz, director of CNI (Catholic Non Violence Initiative) on Sunday March 15th from 2.00 – 6.00 pm at the Quaker Meeting House, Woodhouse Lane.As well […]
20 Jan – Shining a light on Racism in England
Shining a Light on Racism in EnglandFrom lived experience to collective actionA reflective and action-focused public webinar📅 Thursday 5th February 2026💻 Online via Zoom🕰️7:30pm – 9pmThis webinar is being organised […]
18 Jan – Disarming The Heart: A Liturgy Of Repentance In A Nuclear Age
By Carol Burns, Pax Christi in the Leeds DioceseAn Ash Wednesday service will be held on Wednesday 18th February 2026 12.30 pm at Dortmund Square in central Leeds.Since 1982, Christians […]
15 Jan – Art of Hosting Training
by Iesha, SPARK social justiceIesha has been an active contributor to SPARK for several years, attending our Leadership Conference at Leeds Trinity University, going on to motivate fellow students to […]
12 Jan – Global Good News
by Kathy Shaw, SPARK managerWorkers Rights in the UKLandmark employment laws set new legal rights for employees. The Employment Rights Bill includes changes to the exploitative zero hours contracts, sick […]
28 Dec – Good News from 2025!
by Kathy Shaw, SPARK ManagerAs we come to the end of the year, it’s good to reflect not only on the ongoing issues throughout the world, but also to celebrate […]