News & Stories


Diocese of Leicester responds to press reports about Minster Communities

There has been inaccurate reporting in some parts of the national media about how the Diocese of Leicester's Minster Communities will work. We have provided some important clarifications.


Shaped By God Together: Progress Update

At last week’s Synod, the meeting was updated on the progress made on forming Minster Communities and had a chance to hear from five people involved in different ways and at different stages in the process.


Thy Kingdom Come Begins

This week marks the beginning of the annual global prayer movement for more people to come to know Jesus


Cathedral Choir sing at the world's oldest choral festival

Leicester Cathedral Choir sang in the 386th Clergy Support Trust Festival, held in St Paul’s Cathedral on 9 May.


Trevor Devamanikkam review published

The Church of England has published the independent lessons learnt review into its handling of allegations against the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam.


Quiet retreat day for clergy partners

Faith, fellowship, and a warming fire were at the heart of a recent quiet retreat day for clergy partners in the diocese


Confirmations and Coronation Connections

Bishop Saju presided at a confirmation service at St Peter’s, Higham on the Hill on the Sunday of the Coronation Weekend.


Bishop of Loughborough Welcomes New King with Prayer

Bishop Saju prays for the King on the eve of his coronation


Historic moment as the first diocesan Minster Community is launched

A celebratory service of inauguration was held for the newly forming Launde Minster Community


Two Leicestershire Church Members Receive King’s First Maundy Money

Two members of Leicestershire churches were nominated by Bishop Martyn to be recipients of King Charles III’s first distribution of Maundy Money

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