News & Stories


Bishop Martyn leads a service to dedicate a memorial to those lost in the Hinckley Road explosion four years ago.

2nd April 2022

The Ragoobeer & Reek families gathered together with the local community


Bishop and Dean pay tribute to former Leicestershire Police Chief Constable

30th March 2022

They join thousands in mourning the loss of Simon Cole


Churches and Bishops Mark Solidarity with Refugees

21st March 2022

Many parish churches and both Bishops have taken part in the national Together with Refugees campaign to urge the Government to establish an asylum system that respects the human dignity of all people. 


Bishops and Archbishops call us to unite in prayer for Ukraine

24th February 2022

The Bishops of Leicester and Loughborough have called for time to be set aside for prayer


New Bishop of Loughborough welcomed at special Cathedral service hosted by Brockington College

5th February 2022

The Lord Lieutenant, civic guests, school children and students were among the attending the service which featured eagles and Indian languages


Statement from Bishop of Leicester following graffiti on a Melton church

26th January 2022

The vandalism at Saint Mary's Church has been condemned


Bells ring out as Saju and Lusa are consecrated bishops at St Paul's Cathedral

25th January 2022

A special Eucharist service in London saw three new bishops consecrated with lots of links to Leicestershire


Bishops of Loughborough and Willesden to be consecrated at a special service for Leicestershire

24th January 2022

The special service will be at St Paul's Cathedral, London


Statements from the Diocese and Bishop of Leicester

22nd December 2021

A former clergy person in the diocese has been convicted of sexual offences from his time as a teacher in a non-church school in the 1970s


A Christmas Message from Bishop Martyn

20th December 2021

Watch this year's Christmas Message from Bishop Martyn

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