* Now streaming on Netflix – March 2024 * When do so-called ‘legitimate concerns’ over the location and accommodation of asylum seekers and refugees, spill over into what can be described as racist attitudes or behaviours? That is one of the themes in the new Ken Loach film, The Old Oak, which is set in […]
Hope for Justice conference – 13 April 2024
A Christian call for change within the criminal justice system and opportunity to share your views on policing in Britain.
Dealing with trauma! The devastating impact of knife crime on communities
Synergy Network Meeting: 19 March 2024, 11am-2pm. Join the Synergy Network as we hear from families and individuals who have been impacted by knife crime. Find out what is being done to help those who have been affected by this appalling crisis, as well as the work being carried out to tackle knife crime. This […]
Churches Against Racism 2024
Thursday 18 April 2024, 7-9pm. All are welcome to this ecumenical evening of panel discussions, conversations and prayer. Please join us for light refreshments after hearing from the bishops, pastors and priests. How can we build truly anti-racist churches and an anti-racist City? How do we put anti-racism into action? Hear leaders from diverse churches […]
Police Reform Survey
Ahead of the Hope for Justice conference, which has been rescheduled for 13 April 2024, Premier Christian Radio is seeking responses to a survey exploring the potential for police reform in Britain. The working culture and practices of some of our police forces has come under a lot of scrutiny in recent years and there […]
Climate justice song launches on Racial Justice Sunday
Singer/songwriter Jake Isaac has teamed up with Christian Aid to come up with the single Everything is Yours as part of an initiative, launching on Racial Justice Sunday, February 11 2024, to raise the profile of black Christians in the climate justice movement. The organisation’s Black Majority Church Climate Action Group worked with Jake on […]
Racial Justice Sunday 2024
Thanks to all who took part in Racial Justice Sunday 2024. Resources can be used throughout the year.
A prayer for Racial Justice Sunday
Migrant God, unbound and free from borders, your presence spans the universe. In all our travel and travail, you are the constant companion of all, in you is our eternal rest and refuge. In Jesus who had nowhere to lay his head, you reveal yourself taking sanctuary among us. We behold you still in the […]
Speak up for Sanctuary handbook and training
City of Sanctuary UK has introduced a new programme “designed to support people who may have little or no previous campaigning experience to recognise their power in making change, to speak up for refugee rights and to supercharge efforts to build welcoming and compassionate communities”. The programme consists of a 1.5 hour webinar and a […]
Making our voices heard: churches, migration and the General Election
Churches’ Refugee Network (CRN) – 24 January 2024, 2-4pm. Join us for this CRN meeting which will focus on the upcoming UK General Election, and explore what churches and parachurch groups can do regarding the conversations around immigration, asylum and refugee matters. This CRN meeting will also welcome those individuals and groups who were part […]