Welcome to the website of the Leeds Diocesan Commission for Interfaith relations. We hope you will find here all you need to become aware of our work and, if you wish, to become involved in it.
Our aim?
“To make relations with peoples of other faiths become an integral part of the Church’s mission of proclaiming the Gospel.”
(Our mission statement)
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Latest News
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7th September 2008 |
| Forthcoming events |
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Click the link below to view forthcoming events.
7th-28th September European Days of Jewish Culture & Heritage
10th September. Understanding Faith Workshop. Leeds
13th October. Gathering fpr Peace & Reconciliation, Keighley
13th November. Understanding Faiths Workshop. Leeds
14th-16th November. Glenthorne Conference. Being an Interfaith Pilgrim More>> |
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3rd May 2008 |
| Spring Gathering of the Commission for Interreligious Relations |
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The Spring gathering of the Commission saw us make a visit to the Baha'i community in Skipton who, following the November meeting, had kindly invited us to witness the celebrations of Ridván More>> |
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5th November 2007 |
| Vatican greeting to the Hindus of the world for Diwali (Divali, Deepawali) |
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The traditional greeting to the Hindus of the world has been issued by the Vatican. More>> |
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28th September 2007 |
| Vatican greeting to Muslims of the world for Eid 2007 |
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The usual greeting from the Vatican was issued by Cardinal Tauran. The first such greeting since he took office.
Archbishop Kevin McDonald responded on behalf of the Bishops of England & Wales More>> |
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