The party of the century - fifteen years on!
"I am not sure if I would have found this path in life if it wasn't for Urban Saints... and performing at the Royal Albert Hall was really a pivotal point in my life." - Beth Tysall It's getting very close to now to the fifteenth anniversary of Urban Saints. Fifteen years ago...
Second year online for Easter Boys
Due to the lockdowns at the start of 2021 across the Nations, the Ireland Easter house-parties had to run online for the second consecutive year. Whilst the teams were obviously really disappointed not to be able to run face to face again, they stepped up to the challenge and ran...
Tom finds his voice
The Early Early Show has given young people an opportunity to share their voice in a new way and we hope to develop it in future series to encourage others to do the same. The Early Early Show began at the start of 2021. The vision was to have a weekly chat...
Justice given a Boost at recent conference
Boost – the youth work training conference organised by The South East Partnership – has continued to gather and support youth and children’s leaders online since the beginning of the pandemic. Instead of one large annual conference in London, there have been several zoom sessions, featuring a wide variety of...
A year of transformation and hope
‘We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him. He appointed them to be saved in keeping with his purpose.’ Romans 8:28 (Accessible Edition New Testament, a project which we are collaborating in with Biblica). 2020 into 2021: Reality check in a year of transformation and...
From first thoughts to fruition
As we start to see Groups coming back together to meet face to face again, we're excited to see more new Urban Saints Groups planted and started over the next few months. A key part of planting a new Group in a community is training the volunteer leaders who feel...