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What training should I do?
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Clergy Discipline Measure
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Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence
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It All Starts With Prayer
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Praying Alone
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▶
Working with a Mentor or Coach
Courses that can Help
Learning with Others
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▶
Working with a Mission Accompanier
The Personal Growth and Leadership Programme
Learning Together
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Getting Involved in our Communities
Working with External Partners
Starting a New Congregation
▶
Small Grants for New Congregations
Greenhouse Learning Communities
Other Training and Help
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▶
Getting Ahead with Maintenance
Changing the Building - Case Studies
Cutting Carbon
Learning with Other People
Stewardship and Treasury Support
▶
Helping to Build a Generous Church
Support for Treasurers
Help with Governance
▶
Simplifying Governance in a Multi-Parish Benefice
Working Together Across Parishes
Policy Bank
Help with Music
Getting Involved
Ministry & Mission
▶
Deaf Ministry
Digital Learning Platform
Disability and inclusion
▶
Access audit
Tips and guidelines
Training and events
Useful links
Interfaith
Licenced Lay Ministry (Reader Ministry)
Wellsprings Together
Children, Young People and Families
▶
Growing Faith
Meet our Team
Mission Toolkit
Children (0 - 12)
▶
Early Years
Godly Play
Sunday Groups
Faith at Home
Schools and Community Engagement
Environment and Nature
Young People (10-18)
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Reading
Employment
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Training and Support
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▶
Admission to Communion
Baptism
Bereavement and Grief
Bibles
Confirmation
Participation & Listening
Seasonal
Church Buildings and Pastoral Reorganisation
▶
Church Buildings - Day to Day Care
▶
Architects and Quinquennials
Church Building maintenance
Safety and Security
Parish Structures and Governance
▶
Patronage and suspensions
Pastoral Reorganisation
Church closures
Churchyards
▶
Maintenance
Gravestones and Burials
Churchyard Case Studies
Church Buildings - Making Changes
▶
Functions of the DAC
Applying for permission
Funding Works
Dates and deadlines
Case studies
Chancellor and Consistory Court
▶
Diocesan Registry
Ecclesiastical Judges Complaints Procedure
Forms for private petitions
Guideline cases
Judgments
Notices of proposed works
Useful links
Environmental Sustainability
▶
DAC Sustainability Policy
Net Zero and Energy Use
Biodiversity
Guidance and Training
▶
Downloads
Guidance documents
Meet the Church Buildings and Pastoral Reorganisation Team
Church Revitalisation
▶
Church growth
▶
About Church Growth
Leading your church into growth
Church growth resources
Within our diocese
Fresh Expressions & Pioneer Ministry
Education
▶
Diocesan Board of Education
What we do
School Governance
The Academy Strategy
School Buildings
▶
Looking After Your School Buildings
Going Green
Building Works
SIAMS Inspections
Collective Worship
Religious Education
Admissions
Vocations
▶
Already exploring ordination
An outline of the discernment process
Becoming a curate
UKME Vocations
Called to ordained ministry
Discovering your call
Fellowship of Vocation
Licensed Ministries
Some Key Issues
Training Options
Under thirty?
Understanding Vocations
Useful Vocations Links
Vocation stories
Wider Vocations
FAQs
Deacons 2023
Clergy and Lay Training
▶
Clergy Development
▶
Changing posts
CMD
CMD resources
First responsibility
IME
IME resources
Mid-ministry
Ministerial Development Review
Pre-retirement
Interns
▶
Ministry Experience Scheme in the Diocese of Leeds
Bradford Mission Apprentices
Lay Ministry Pathways
Lay Training
▶
Courses
Jesus-Shaped People
Lay Training Newsletter
School of Ministry
Finance and Stewardship
▶
Finance
▶
Casual Duty Fees
Parochial Fees
Useful Links, Information and Resources
Parish Finance Support
▶
Church Fund Accounting
PCC Charity Status
Independent Examination Guidance
Financial Reviews
Non-Safeguarding Serious Incidents
Payroll Services
PCC Funds
Custodian Trust Administration
Parish Share Explained
Share Reports
Useful Resources
Parish Giving Scheme
▶
How It Works
How to Register your Parish
Why Give Through the PGS?
How to Launch and Promote the PGS
Stewardship and Income Generation
▶
Legacies and Giving in Memory
Online Giving and QR Codes
Contactless Giving
Building a Generous Church
Generosity Week
Stewardship Training
Grants and Fundraising
Useful Stewardship Resources
Supporting Parishes
▶
Diocese of Leeds Registry
▶
Registry Office Enquiry
GDPR
Human Resources for parishes
▶
Managing People
Pay and Pensions
Recruitment
PCCs and Annual Parochial Church Meetings
Responding to the crisis in Ukraine
Parish Returns and the Energy Footprinting Tool
Annual Visitations
Supporting Clergy
▶
Property
▶
Emergency contacts
Guidance and resources
Latest updates
The Property team
Fixflo
Retired Clergy
Wellbeing, Counselling and Support for Clergy
Human Resources for clergy
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Clergy absence procedures
Clergy Handbook and Policies
Clergy Wellbeing and Support
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Prayer and Spirituality Team
Spiritual Direction
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Retreats
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Getting Started
Saving Creation: Carbon Net Zero Church
Eco Church Awards
Resources for my Church
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Our Worship
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Our Churchyard
Our Local and Global Community
Green Journey: Church Energy Bills
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Funding
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