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Jamie Jones Buchanan MBE (Former rugby player and now Head Coach for Leeds Rhinos) talks to Bishop James Jones about his childhood dreams, poverty and tackling inequality in the penultimate podcast of the series. Listen on YouTube here: Jamie Jones Buchanan MBE – Staying With the Trouble – YouTube
Hear Simon Philips (Interfaith Leader) talk about the stigma of poverty affecting people of the Jewish faith in conversation with Bishop James Jones Listen on YouTube here: Simon Philips – Staying With The Trouble – YouTube
Revd. Dr Carol Tomlin reflects on tackling racism in conversation with Bishop James Jones Listen on YouTube here: Carol Tomlin – Staying With the Trouble – YouTube
Listen to Mary Brennan (Social Activist and Leeds Resident) in conversation with Bishop James Jones about the troubles facing society and the insights public theology brings in this series focussing on different perspectives on poverty, inequality and exclusion in Leeds. Listen on YouTube here: Mary Brennan – Staying with the Trouble – YouTube
In partnership with the William Temple Foundation and LCI we hear from Tom Riordan on the conversations about the troubles facing society and the insights public theology can bring to them. This latest series is hosted by Bishop James Jones, and produced by Rosie Dawson, a research fellow at the Foundation focuses on perspectives on […]
We were delighted to have Bronte Poetry Award winner Diane Pacitti join us for poetry and a book club discussion on The Ungrateful Refugee. Here Diane shares some of her poems with us in the context of the themes around the book which are from her anthology, Dark Angelic Mills written while she was poet […]
We were delighted to welcome Tasia Scrutton, Associate Professor at University of Leeds at the School for Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, at our event for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021. If you missed the event or want to listen again (it’s well worth hearing twice) here’s a recording of Tasia talking about some […]
Leeds Citizens is a partner organisation of LCI, utilising community organising to work for the common good of the city. LCI and Leeds Citizens work together to encourage theological reflection and learning on the big social issues faced by Leeds communities and, as part of this work, are encouraging reflection, storytelling and learning on the issue […]
As part of our series exploring Hope throughout Lent for Leeds Lent Prayer Diary 2021, in partnership with Leeds Christian Community Trust, we welcome Anna Bland, Development Officer at Leeds Methodist Mission, Revd Madeleine Andrews, Supernumerary Methodist Minister involved in the work of Leeds Citizens and Chair of Burmantofts Community Projects, and Emma Temple, Student Christian Movement […]
Revd Sonia Kasibante, Chaplain at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, reflects on her own experiences of the pandemic. This has included being at the bedside of men and women at the end of life when their loved ones cannot be there. Sonia reminds us that chaplains have been there for people of all faiths and none, for […]