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Elderly and the environment to benefit from ‘good deed’ day!

Elderly and the environment to benefit from ‘good deed’ day!

Posted by hct16 at Nov 16, 2012 03:45 PM |

University of Leicester Botanic Garden to be planted with new trees and bulbs

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Regional event discusses religion, equalities law and human rights

Regional event discusses religion, equalities law and human rights

Posted by hct16 at Nov 12, 2012 02:27 PM |

University of Leicester expert joins graduate on panel at county forum

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Mapping Faith and Place: free conference on Thursday

Mapping Faith and Place: free conference on Thursday

Posted by mjs76 at Jul 23, 2012 04:41 PM |

Discuss the history, current usage and future of Leicester’s places of worship.

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Celebrate Easter with the Chaplaincy: open house this Thursday, followed by readings

Celebrate Easter with the Chaplaincy: open house this Thursday, followed by readings

Posted by mjs76 at Mar 27, 2012 09:13 AM |

Reflections on the Seven Last Words, interspersed with the music of Joseph Haydn.

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Archbishop's lecture online

Archbishop's lecture online

Posted by mjs76 at Mar 14, 2012 12:25 PM |

Full transcript of Sir Sigmund Sternberg lecture by Rt.Rev. Vincent Nichols.

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Public lecture by the Archbishop of Westminster, 13 March

Public lecture by the Archbishop of Westminster, 13 March

Posted by mjs76 at Mar 01, 2012 11:11 AM |

Head of Catholic Church to discuss The Journey to God and Faith Today’.

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Judgement Day is on the way: Leicester historian on Medieval ‘end of days’ research

Judgement Day is on the way: Leicester historian on Medieval ‘end of days’ research

Posted by mjs76 at Feb 21, 2012 09:53 AM |

Extensive examination of eschatological exegesis in a valuable volume on the Venerable Bede.

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Ann Widdecombe lecture now online

Ann Widdecombe lecture now online

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 22, 2011 02:05 PM |

Full audio recording of ‘Faith and Politics’ talk available.

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Poetry, politics and power chords: it's Widdebintasabian Day in Leicester!

Poetry, politics and power chords: it's Widdebintasabian Day in Leicester!

Posted by mjs76 at Oct 26, 2011 10:20 AM |

Please note that both the lecture and the gig are completely sold out.

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Free public lecture by Ann Widdecombe on 'Faith and Politics'

Free public lecture by Ann Widdecombe on 'Faith and Politics'

Posted by mjs76 at Sep 12, 2011 10:05 AM |

Former Shadow Home Secretary coming to University of Leicester on 26 October 2011.

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Leicester academic explains 'openness' through music, prose and poetry

Leicester academic explains 'openness' through music, prose and poetry

Posted by vm64 at May 18, 2011 03:50 PM |

BBC Radio 4 programme on ‘openness’ to air on 22 May.

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1611 and All That: Biblical exhibition in the Library

1611 and All That: Biblical exhibition in the Library

Posted by mjs76 at Apr 11, 2011 10:26 AM |

The current exhibition in the University Library celebrates four hundred years of the King James Bible.

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'Leicester raises the standard of faith-based debate' - Baroness Warsi

'Leicester raises the standard of faith-based debate' - Baroness Warsi

Posted by pt91 at Jan 24, 2011 02:55 PM |

Sayeeda Warsi, Co-chairman of the Conservative Party, delivered this year’s Sir Sigmund Sternberg Lecture at the University of Leicester focusing on combating religious intolerance in Britain.

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Public lecture by Cabinet Member Baroness Warsi on 20 January

Public lecture by Cabinet Member Baroness Warsi on 20 January

Posted by mjs76 at Jan 07, 2011 11:55 AM |

Baroness Warsi, Chairman of the Conservative Party, will deliver the annual Sternberg Lecture on Thursday 20 January 2011.

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The King James Bible, 400 years old and still in print

The King James Bible, 400 years old and still in print

Posted by mjs76 at Oct 26, 2010 11:00 AM |

New book from Leicester academic traces four centuries of religious debate, literary influence and spelling mistakes.

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Public lecture: Living the virtues in a time of austerity

Public lecture: Living the virtues in a time of austerity

Posted by mjs76 at Sep 29, 2010 03:50 PM |

The Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, will deliver the Provost Derek Hole Annual Public Lecture on Thursday 28 October.

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