The Leeds Sanctuary Blog
New ‘City of Neighbours’ Project Launches to Put Community Voices at the Heart of Local Action
A new community‑led initiative, City of Neighbours, is launching this May in the wards of Beeston and Holbeck, and Hunslet and Riverside, with the aim of developing activities and communities which correspond directly to local people’s needs, and the challenges they are facing.
Polarisation and Putting Christ back into Christmas
Our Justice Lead, Emma, shares some thoughts on the divisions highlighted by the recent “Putting Christ back into Christmas” rally…
Racial Justice Sunday 2025
To honour Racial Justice Sunday 2025, we’d like to share this reflection from Revd Lorraine Shorten, which includes some craftivism.
Why Transform Trade?
Ahead of our Leeds Craftivists Spring Campaign, local activist and artist, Pippa Woodhams, shares why the Transform Trade campaign already has ties to our city…
Listen and Challenge
Emily recently wrote this blog for Network Leeds in June 2024, inspired by the coverage of the 2024 General Election…
Sharing Good News
In this blog, Emily discusses why it’s important to share our successes and challenges as Christians and Churches. This was originally shared in February 2024.
Christian Unity and Justice
To honour Racial Justice Sunday 2025, we’d like to share this reflection from Revd Lorraine Shorten, which includes some craftivism.