News & Stories


Dean David appointed as new Dean of Canterbury

11th October 2022

Her Late Majesty The Queen approved the nomination of The Very Revd Dr David Monteith, Dean of Leicester, for election as Dean of Canterbury.


Survivors and victims contribute to Past Cases Review 2 Reports

5th October 2022

Bishop Martyn shares a video message as we publish our local PCR2 Report and Action Plan


Bishop Martyn joins prayer vigil

3rd October 2022

People came to pray for unity, reconciliation, harmony and peace among our communities in Leicester.


Bishop quotes the Queen's encouragement to work for unity at special service

18th September 2022

Civic dignitaries and Cadets and guests from other faiths took part in this moving service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving for The Queen.


Bishops continue supporting churches across city & county

14th September 2022

Bishops Martyn and Saju have been helping support churches, including those in vacancy where visiting clergy are needed to continue services for local communities


Taking action to protect the planet 

27th June 2022

A summary of our climate change story so far including recent decisions to disinvest in fossil fuel companies


Get to know Bishop Saju

9th May 2022

As Bishop Saju has been Bishop of Loughborough for a couple of months now we caught up with him to get to know him a little better, hear about his initial thoughts about the diocese and his new role.


The Bishop has appointed Jessie Tang as our new Intercultural Ministry Director

28th March 2022

It is hoped that Jessie will start work in our diocese in June


Everyday Calling, Vocations Day 2022. Has God been tapping you on the shoulder recently?

14th March 2022

We're becoming increasingly aware in the Church of the importance of every Christian discovering what their particular ministry and vocation is, and one of the signs of a healthy worshipping community is that everyone in the church family - lay or ordained - sees themselves as having a vital part to play in the life and mission of the church and wider community.   Later this month, we are holding a diocesan vocations day, as an opportunity for people to explore their sense of calling - particularly if you've become aware of God ‘tapping you on the shoulder' recently.


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

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