The Revd Geoffrey Mitchell
The Bishop announces the death of The Revd Geoffrey Mitchell, aged 84, on Sunday 3 July 2022.
Announcements
The Revd David Cherry
The Bishop announces the death of The Revd David Cherry, aged 91, on Monday 25 July 2022.
The Revd Canon Dr. Nigel Rooms
Further to the announcement advising that The Revd Nigel Rooms has been appointed as Associate Priest in the Parish of St Margaret’s Leicester in the Benefice of The Abbey, Leicester, we can now confirm that Nigel will be licensed by the Archdeacon of Leicester, The Venerable Richard Worsfold, on Thursday 8 September at 7.30pm at St Margaret’s church
The Revd Paul Savage
We can now confirm that Paul’s last Sunday in the benefice will be 21 August 2022, and will be licensed to his new role on Monday 26th September 2022.
The Revd Jo Hover
We can now confirm that Jo will be Instituted and Inducted by the Bishop of Leicester, The Rt Revd Martyn Snow, on Wednesday 31 August 2022 at 7.30pm at All Saints Church Sapcote
The Revd Matthew Gough
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Matthew Gough, Curate in the benefice of Knighton and City Pioneer Worker in the Diocese of Leicester, as Rector in the Benefice of Anstey, Thurcaston and Cropston.
The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith
Revd Anthony Lees-Smith recently announced his intention to step down as the Area Dean of the City deanery. This was to enable him to shift into a new role supporting the training of ordinands and curates across the diocese.
The Revd Luke Dobson
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Luke Dobson, Curate in the Benefice of Holy Trinity with St. John the Divine in the Diocese of Leicester, as Curate in the Benefice of Glenfield and Newtown Linford.
The Revd Jo Hover
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Jo Hover, Permission to Officiate in the Deanery of Guthlaxton in the Diocese of Leicester, as Rector of Sapcote and Sharnford cum Wigston Parva.
The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith
The Bishop announces that The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith, Vicar of St Denys in the Benefice of Evington, will be resigning as Area Dean for The City of Leicester with effect from 4 September 2022