News & Stories


Jane's Challenging Wheelchair Trek for Charity

18th April 2024

Jane Henderson from St John's Church in Hinckley is set to roll an epic nine miles across the Malvern Hills Ridge in her all-terrain wheelchair next month, to raise money for Church Army.

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Bringing People Together on the Way of the Cross

26th March 2024

Four parishes have found a creative way of inviting members of their communities and children at their local schools to engage with the events of Holy Week by setting up a Way of the Cross across their churchyards with artwork by local children and audio reflections by their ministers.

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Christina's Call to Lay Ministry in her Church and Community

18th March 2024

Called to serve her church and community, Christina Walmsley was recently commissioned as a Locally Authorised Minister at St Matthew’s Church in Worthington.

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Sharing Our Faith

30th August 2023

Feeling a call to spread the Good News of the Gospel on his own discipleship journey, Clive Jackson from Rothley has created a course to equip his fellow Christians in their evangelism.

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Mission for St Mary's in Hinckley

16th June 2023

A new parish magazine is equipping the church and school family of St Mary’s in their witness and mission across the community


Called Together - A Celebration of Lay Ministry

22nd May 2023

The church was packed to the rafters for the annual Called Together Service giving thanks for lay ministers across the diocese


'Everyday Calling' in the diocese

13th February 2023

Glimpses of glory were shared at our annual vocations day


Online service flourishes in the rural parishes of Launde deanery

16th December 2022

Lockdown had its disadvantages and devastations, but for one deanery in the diocese, time kept out of its church buildings has helped create a wonderful online worshipping community that continues to flourish post pandemic…


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

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