News & Stories


Bishop Martyn's final blog from the Lambeth Conference

9th August 2022

Global Church: part 3 - building our “dream home”


Bishop Saju to lead cricket match to celebrate unsung heroes in the community

9th August 2022

Leicestershire County Cricket Club has confirmed the inaugural ‘Connecting Communities’ Cricket Match this September.


Diocese welcomes bishops from around the world

25th July 2022

As bishops from around the world have been arriving in the UK for the Lambeth Conference, we in the Diocese of Leicester have been providing a welcome and hospitality for some of the bishops from elsewhere in the Anglican Communion with whom we have particular links.


How Christian's faith and family inspired him to be part of a new play at Curve

25th July 2022

There’s a play called ‘Ruka’ opening at the Curve theatre in Leicester this weekend, marking the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan Asian exodus. Friend of the diocese and local actor, Christian Obokoh, plays a guide in the drama. We spent a little time talking to him about ‘Ruka’ and how his faith and own family’s journey has inspired him to help tell the Uganda 50 story…


Call to prayer for Lambeth Conference as Link Diocese guests arrive in Leicester

17th July 2022

As international guests start arriving, our Bishops have asked us to pray ahead of he Lambeth Conference


Are you interested in contributing to racial justice in our diocese?

4th July 2022

Could you join our Racial Equity Unit?


Faith and Friendship Tent

9th June 2022

A church-based project to bring a culturally diverse community together in faith and friendship, is doing well in nurturing good mental health and building bridges between the many different people living in the parish of Evington.


Meet Jessie Tang our new Intercultural Ministry Director

16th May 2022

Bishop Saju chats with our newly appointed Intercultural Ministry Director, Jessie Tang, about her story and her new role.


Bishop Saju in India

9th May 2022

Bishop Saju took time off work to visit family and speak at a very special church in India


Intergenerational worship at St Paul's 'All Together' services

11th April 2022

As we seek to be more ‘intergenerational' in our worshiping communities, churches around the diocese are experimenting with new and creative ways to explore everyday faith together among all ages. One such church is St Paul's in Oadby who, as an Intercultural Worshiping Community, is on a journey of discovery, growing together in diversity across its many forms.

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