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Belief, No Belief and Religious (BNBR) Life Centre

The BNBR Life Centre is here for all staff and students. Our chaplains and religious advisers provide a listening ear and pastoral support to all people whatever their identity, religion, belief or no belief. We are available in person, online, and via phone or video calls.

Our offer to you

BNBR Life Centre

The Belief, No Belief and Religious (BNBR) Life Centre is now located at 205 Brook Hill, S3 7HG.

From 10th March–4th April we will be open 10h to 15h Monday to Thursday.

We warmly welcome people to visit the Centre.

Access to the building is temporarily liable to disruption while certain works are completed, including installation of step-free access. Please email bnbr-life@sheffield.ac.uk to check access.

Listening Ear Service

If you would like to book an appointment to see a chaplain, please email us on bnbr-life@sheffield.ac.uk.

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Hear about what is happening at the BNBR Life Centre and get information about our events and activities.

Drop in and see us

If you want to drop in and see a chaplain, there is usually someone around between 10am - 3pm Monday to Thursday during semester times.  

We have temporarily relocated to 9 Mappin Street, floor 2.  We are continuing support and activity for staff and students from our new temporary home.

What we do

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Chaplaincies by belief

Our chaplains and religious advisers offer care and support to people of all faiths and none. We work with communities with a strong sense of belonging, and we offer opportunities for worship, prayer and spiritual exploration.

Find your faith or belief community

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The BNBR Life Centre for students

We're here to support your student journey, from open day to graduation. Find out about our BNBR Life Centre space, our facilities and the support we offer for students of all faiths and none.

How we support students

Events, activities & opportunities

BNBR Life Centre Events

The Belief, No Belief & Religious Life Centre run various events and activities throughout the year.  Everyone is welcome!

More event info 

Thursday Meditation

We are sorry to say that our meditation sessions have been postponed until further notice.  Please keep an eye on our events page for meditation opportunities in the future.  

Join Our Team

Find out about vacancies within the BNBR Life Centre and explore opportunities to join our team.

Further information

Eating well at º£½ÇÉçÇø

Feasts- A guide to eating well on a low budget

Cooking and eating well at º£½ÇÉçÇø

Cooking and eating well while at º£½ÇÉçÇø can be a challenge, especially if you have specific dietary needs. Our Feasts guide can help you prepare healthy, simple meals on a budget.

Feasts- a guide to eating well on a budget

Your community in Sheffield

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Directory of places of worship

You can find a list of places of worship in Sheffield on each of our belief-specific chaplaincy pages.

Chaplaincies by belief

Inclusions policy

We are committed to treating everyone equally.

See our inclusions policy

Deep Search

A way of thinking about where you are right now, what to change and where you would like to be.

Find out more about Deep Search

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