| St George's Church | |
| Location | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Leeds St George Team Ministry |
| Deanery | Headingley |
| Diocese | Ripon and Leeds |
| Province | Province of York |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Revd Jonathan Clark |
| Vicar(s) | Revd Mark Powley |
| Curate(s) | Revd Joanna Pearson |
St George's is a Church of England parish based in the centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The church building is near to Leeds General Infirmary. Although based in the city centre, the congregation is drawn from all parts of the city, including a large student congregation.
The current staff team includes Rector Revd. Jonathan Clark, Team Vicar Revd. Mark Powley and Associate Minister Revd. Joanna Pearson. Their profiles can be found on the church's website alongside profiles or other members of church staff (see external links below).
Sermons can be downloaded through the St George's podcast.
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Regular services at St George's occur at 10:30 a.m., 5 p.m and 7.30 p.m. on Sundays, with other activities throughout the week.
The 10:30 a.m. service is a large family congregation, with good provision for children's work. The 7.30 p.m service is a rapidly growing student congregation, with a focus on biblical teaching, and high-quality musical worship.
There is also an additional congregation, St George's Community Church, which also has services at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings at Parkdale Hall for those resident in the parish.
St George's Church is well known for the work of St George's Crypt, which works with the homeless and Asylum seekers. The Crypt provides overnight accommodation, and runs two hostels.
The church is a Grade I listed building, built 1836-38. Its spire was blown down in 1962 and replaced in January 2006 [1]