University of Sheffield Christian Chaplaincy

14/08/2026

Here's our key links, including all our socials: https://linktr.ee/bnbr_life_shef

27/07/2026

Aged 18-25?

Take part is a research project aiming to understand death attitudes and their link to mental health in Christians.

It's all online, should take only 10 minutes of your time and you can win one of four £25 gift cards.

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10/07/2026

Cutting Edge magazine reflects on an exciting year for Anglican Chaplaincy at The University of Sheffield.

A few headlines are...

- A new location
- A new Anglican Chaplain
- Lots of engagement with students

Download Cutting Edge for free here: sheffield.ac.uk/bnbr-life-centre/christian

08/07/2026

Join us at the BNBR Life Centre for a series of sessions exploring interfaith dialogue.

The sessions will use Scriptural Reasoning, an approach that puts sacred texts at the heart of the conversation.

Reflect on these texts together and explore various interpretations across boundaries.

More information and a booking form are here: https://sheffield.ac.uk/bnbr-life-centre/events/scriptural-reasoning

06/07/2026

Rob went for a walk with some Hobbits!

08/06/2026

As we enter the last week of the academic year, here's some highlights of 2025-26!

-Orientation and Welcome weeks, including a quiet spaces on campus tour.

-One of two Hindu Garba Nights in Firth Hall, attended by 600 people!

-The official opening of our new home at 205 Brook Hill, including a segment by the Sikh Society.

-For Inter Faith Week, a well-attended Faiths Food Fair at the Belonging Building: 210 Portobello.

-The new chalkboard outside our 205 Brook Hill home has attracted plenty of footfall in the building.

-The annual University Christmas Carol Service which we host in Firth Hall.

-Ramadhan met Lent at the BNBR Life Centre as Muslim and Christian staff (and others) gathered to break a day of fasting with a delicious Iftar.

-We took 24 students, staff and friends of the university to the to the profound National Holocaust Museum, in North Nottinghamshire.

-At Ladybower Reservoir during one of several Peak District walks which took place throughout the year.

05/06/2026

The last simple service of the academic year is this Wednesday, June 10th.

1.10-1.40pm in the BNBR Life Centre (205 Brook Hill, S3 7HG).

The simple service is peaceful, calming and reflective. It is part of our affirming and inclusive Christian semester-time worship offering: Gritstone and God.

As usual afterwards there will be refreshments, this time including cake!

20/05/2026

Listen to beautiful and relaxing singing at Evensong in Sheffield Cathedral on Tuesday early evenings.

Each term-time Tuesday, why not take time out for this free event in the city centre? It's open to anyone regardless of religion, belief or no belief.

Sue Leather, the University of Sheffield's Anglican Chaplain, will be taking students to Evensong each Tuesday until June 9th.

You can meet her at one of the following...
4.30pm at the BNBR Life Centre (205 Brook Hill, S3 7HG),
4.45pm at the Belonging Building (210 Portobello, S1 4AE),
or inside Sheffield Cathedral (S1 1HA) at 5.10pm.
The service starts at 5.30pm and lasts for around 45 minutes.

Feel free to email Sue on [email protected] with any questions or to tell her to look out for you.

Photo credit: Steel City Choristers.

27/04/2026

It was great to have Sue, our Anglican Chaplain, joining us for this walk!

21/04/2026