News & Stories

Throughout September, people across the country walked, ran, cycled, and even skateboarded, to raise money for the Red Cross Miles for Refugees appeal. Here in the Diocese of Leicester, Rachael and Deb from Loughborough, clocked up more than 130 miles between them as they walked and ran to support refugees, people seeking asylum and vulnerable migrants in the UK.

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

Hopefully by now you’re aware of “Shaped by God Together”, the process we’re going through, as we look to the future and seek to discern how God is reshaping us. Find out more about where we are up to in the process here.

Richard Trethewey is taking on the role of chair of the Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC). He will carry out this position alongside his current responsibilities as Rector of Glenfield and Newtown Linford, and Area Dean of Sparkenhoe East.

Mary Gregory has been appointed Rural Mission Enabler for the Diocese of Leicester and will carry out the position alongside her role as Team Rector of the Flagstaff family of churches in Ashby de la Zouch.

The Bishop of Loughborough joins the House of Bishops and General Synod

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

Six candidates have been confirmed at Holy Trinity, Barrow on Soar, in the first confirmation since lockdown began

Claire Bampton joins Bishop's Leadership Team as Programme Manager

A statement following the publication of the IICSA Report