Rain at Download Doesn’t Dampen Chaplaincy Team's Spirits
18th June 202440 people, lay and ordained, joined the Chaplaincy Team for this year's Download to offer festival-goers a safe space, a listening ear and to offer prayer.
News & Stories
Jane's Challenging Wheelchair Trek for Charity
18th April 2024Jane 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.
Bringing People Together on the Way of the Cross
26th March 2024Four 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.
Christina's Call to Lay Ministry in her Church and Community
18th March 2024Called to serve her church and community, Christina Walmsley was recently commissioned as a Locally Authorised Minister at St Matthew’s Church in Worthington.
Sharing Our Faith
30th August 2023Feeling 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.
Mission for St Mary's in Hinckley
16th June 2023A 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 2023The 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 2023Glimpses of glory were shared at our annual vocations day
Online service flourishes in the rural parishes of Launde deanery
16th December 2022Lockdown 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 2022The 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.
