News & Stories


Bishop calls for greater recognition of faith groups in resilience law

12th January 2023

The Bishop of Leicester spoke in a House of Lords debate on the Civil Contingencies Act


Revd Richard Trethewey licensed as Assistant Archdeacon

9th January 2023

The licensing of Revd Richard Trethewey as Assistant Archdeacon was held during Morning Prayer at Bishop’s Lodge on Thursday, January 5. 


+Martyn's Monthly updates - January 2023

6th January 2023

In this month's update Bishop Martyn explores the diocesan priority of reconciliation and it's wider application in the church and the world.


A Christmas message from Bishop Martyn and Bishop Saju

16th December 2022

The Bishops share their Christmas message for 2022


Lord Bishop of Leicester makes his maiden speech in the Lords

12th December 2022

The Rt Revd Martyn Snow spoke about the principles behind the Government's policies on asylum seekers and refugees


+Martyn's Monthly updates - December 2022

6th December 2022

In this new series of videos Bishop Martyn gives a brief update about some of his work and things going on around the diocese. In this month's update Bishop Martyn talks a bit about the Diocesan Priorities of Intergenerational and Intercultural Communities.


Leicester Homelessness Charter partners reflect four years on

24th November 2022

Leicester City Mayor and the Bishop of Leicester were among those speaking at a special event hosted by the University of Leicester to mark four years since the  city’s Homelessness Charter was set up.


A weekend of Big Conversations in Coalville, Bardon and Ravenstone

21st November 2022

The Benefice of Coalville with Bardon Hill and Ravenstone hosted the third and final Big Conversation of 2022, and was a brilliant weekend of conversations about life and faith.


Communities Unite in Remembrance

14th November 2022

All around the diocese, churches, clergy and ministers have been leading services and involved in civic and community events to mark Remembrance Sunday


Bishop of Leicester Joins the House of Lords

8th November 2022

Bishop Martyn has been introduced to the House of Lords

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