News & Stories


Past Cases Review 2 continues

30th November 2020

Work is still underway in our diocese as part of the nationwide review of safeguarding cases in the Church of England


Report from November Diocesan Synod

30th November 2020

The summary of proceedings at the Synod held by Zoom on 21 November 2020


Bishops join acts of remembrance for our city and county

8th November 2020

Bishop Martyn and Bishop Guli are taking part in online Remembrance events


Bishop of Leicester appoints a new Canon Precentor at Leicester Cathedral

2nd November 2020

Revd Canon Emma Davies is the new Canon Precentor and Canon Residentiary at Leicester Cathedral.


Thinking differently about lay ministry - Bishop Martyn's comment piece in the Church Times

30th October 2020

Our Lead Bishop for Lay Ministry sees opportunity in reimagining ministry in a way which doesn't diminish the role of clergy but sees it enhanced through a true recognition of the complementary gift of lay ministers.


Bishop Martyn welcomes the 'Kingdom Calling' report to aid the Church's understanding of vocation

20th October 2020

New resource published to encourage a shift in the Church's understanding of vocation


Leicester's BAME Mission and Ministry Enabler joins the Anti-Racism Taskforce

14th October 2020

Lusa joins the new group which will recommend urgent to improve the Church's record on racial justice and equality


A Programme Manager appointed

12th October 2020

Claire Bampton joins Bishop's Leadership Team as Programme Manager


Bishop of Leicester's statement on Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse Report on the Anglican Church

6th October 2020

A statement following the publication of the IICSA Report


New residents arrive at our Community of the Tree of Life

11th September 2020

Ten new residents have arrived to start their year at our new monastic community, The Community of the Tree of Life

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