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2009
Date Event Venue Contact Info
10th September - 3rd December 2009
Thursday evenings 7.00-10.00 pm
Encountering the World of Islam Course St. John’s Great Horton, Bradford BD7 4AB Bruce & Deborah Warren
Phone: 01274 813105
email: bruce@warren.net or Deborah@warren.net
Embracing Muslims with the Love of Christ in an atmosphere of Honour and Grace. 12 sessions, lectures and articles by experts, multi-media presentations, learning activities, mosque visits, meetings with Muslims. £99 tuition fee
Sunday 15th - Saturday 21st November 2009 Interfaith Week Interfaith Logo National week to promote good interfaith relations and highlight the contribution of faiths to building community. Details of events in Bradford here. Information about Interfaith week at www.interfaithweek.org
Monday 16th November 2009
7.00 for 7.30 pm
Public Meeting on Climate Change Baildon Methodist Church, Newton Way, Baildon, BD17 5NH What are Baildon and Bradford doing about climate change? What more could they do? Further details here
20th - 21st November 2009
Friday lunch - Saturday lunch inclusive
Crunch in the Country Rydal Hall, Cumbria Contact Revd Stephen Cope, Rural Theology Association Secretary, to book
Phone: 01964 611462
email: secretary@rural-theology.org.uk
Cost £90 incl. full board
Conference about how the recession is affecting rural areas and the church's response. Further details here
Monday 23rd November 2009
9:45am-4pm
Enough is Enough: Ethics and Finance after the Crisis of 2008 Leeds Church Institute, 20 New Market Street, Leeds LS1 6DG To book, contact Moira or Wendy at Leeds Church Institute
Phone: 0113 245 4700
email: moira@leedschurchinstitute.org or wendy@leedschurchinstitute.org
Presented by: Leeds Church Institute and The Oastler Centre. Further details here
Tuesday 24th November 2009
10.00am-2.00pm
Faith in Action Workshop: Enabling your church to be more effective in the community Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill, Bradford, BD1 4EH Contact Cherry Connolly
Phone: 07977 203814
email
£10 to be paid on the day (including lunch)
Choice of sessions from Church Urban Fund, Livability, Bradford Council and local projects. Click here for more information, including on-line booking form
Wednesday 25th November 2009
9.45am-3.45pm
Beyond Disability: Creating a more inclusive and enriched church Wakefield Baptist Church, Belle Isle Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 5JY To book, contact Ruth Smith
Phone: 0113 350 8070
email: rsmith@livability.org.uk
£20 incl. lunch payable on day
Click here for more information
Thursday 10th December 2009
11.30am
Rural Task Forum Bolton Abbey Clive Burgess email Newly re-formed group focussing on service and support to parishioners and churches in the rural regions of the Bradford Diocese.  Speaker: Jill Hopkinson, National Rural Officer for the Church of England
Wednesday 11th January 2010
11.00am-6.00pm
Christian Muslim Relations Course Thornbury Centre, Leeds Old Road, Bradford, BD3 8JX Helen Reid
Phone: 01274 668312
email: director@bcdd.org.uk
Run by Bradford Churches for Dialogue and Diversity