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Key Towns/Cities

Leeds

Civic boundaries and population

800,000, covering the Leeds Metropolitan District.

Famous for...

Leeds Art Gallery, Henry Moore Institute, Roundhay Park and arguably the best shopping outside of London

Benefices, parishes and clergy

53 benefices, 72 parishes, 96 clergy in post, 5,098 people attending, of which 699 are children.

Recent developments

Leeds Churches Together in Mission forms a dynamic catalyst for collaborative working, especially in engaging with over 50 new emerging churches, largely with the BME communities.

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