News & Stories


Link Diocese Stories: Revd Rick Veit 

This Lent we wanted hear from our brothers and sisters from the Global church that we are one part of. We’ve asked Christians from our link dioceses to share something about their ministry, their perspectives on scripture and creation and how we can pray for them. This week we hear from Revd Rick Veit


Bishops Easter Message

In their Easter Message for 2023 Bishop Martyn and Bishop Saju explore the theme of the impossible.


Ninety Church Communities on Bishop’s Lent Pilgrimage

The Bishop of Leicester walked and prayed around much of the diocese for the six weekends during Lent


Bishop highlights Leicester expertise and calls for more social housing

Bishop Martyn spoke during a short debate in the House of Lords and called for the Government to increase the social housing stock.


Four decades of dedication to the cause

The Rainbow Shop in Countesthorpe has raised more than £250,000 for Christian Aid


Bishop and Leicestershire church leaders petition councils and MPs

Churches Together in Leicestershire has thanked churches for efforts to help their communities in the cost of living crisis


Work begins on community café in Thurnby

Work has begun to transform the old Pavilion in Thurnby’s Manor Park into a bright and welcoming community café, after years in which it has been a derelict eyesore next to the local play area.


Link Diocese Stories: Sister Sarah

This Lent we wanted hear from our brothers and sisters from the Global church that we are one part of. We’ve asked Christians from our link dioceses to share something about their ministry, their perspectives on scripture and creation and how we can pray for them. This week we hear from Sister Sarah...


Gig in Barrow church to raise money for a local refugee support service

Internationally renowned singer, Diana Jones, is playing Holy Trinity church in aid of Loughborough Town of Sanctuary


Mothering Sunday around the diocese

Looking to our Mother Church and marking the day in a variety of ways

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