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Fifty Flourishing Years of Faith and Community Spirit

6th March 2025

St Hilda’s Church in East Gosgote recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.

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Journeys in Faith Shared During February Confirmations

3rd March 2025

Journeys in faith and the desire to seek a closeness with God played a significant part in the services of confirmation that took place around the diocese during February.

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Spirit-filled Charismatic Encounters

24th February 2025

A small, but significant group of worshippers in the diocese, recently got together for a spirit-filled day blending Catholic worship and charismatic spirituality at Christ the King Church in Beaumont Leys.

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'We're All Saints' In All Our Diversity

17th February 2025

The first in a series of paintings depicting Loughborough Saints from around the globe has been unveiled at All Saints with Holy Trinity Church in Loughborough as part of its ‘We’re All Saints’ project.

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Celebrating New Canons at the Cathedral

10th February 2025

Three new canons were installed at Leicester Cathedral during a service of evensong on Sunday (9 February). They are the Revd Dr Tom Wilson, Canon Theologian, Vivienne Froggatt, Lay Canon, and Pam Spokes, Lay Canon – Head Warden.

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Prayer Warriors’ Walk for Peace and Flourishing in Belgrave

6th February 2025

The Revd Dr Vijay Kumar led a ‘deeply moving and spirit-filled’ prayer walk in the Belgrave area of the diocese.   

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This Week: Racial Justice Sunday 2025

3rd February 2025

Sunday 9 February is Racial Justice Sunday. Entering its 30th year of celebration, this is a unique day in which we, as the body of Christ, highlight the continued need to oppose racism and pursue racial justice.

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Practising Everyday Faith in the Season of Advent

9th December 2024

Advent and Christmas are times when the Everyday Faith in our churches and worshipping communities can become particularly visible as we extend invitations to special events and services. As well as these wonderful church activities, how might you personally explore Everyday Faith in Advent?

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Celebrating Autumnal Baptisms and Confirmations in the Diocese

25th November 2024

We celebrate and give thanks for all those disciples in the diocese, young and old, who declared their commitment to Jesus Christ and were baptised or confirmed during the months of September and October.

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SoundCafe Leicester Granted the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

14th November 2024

SoundCafe Leicester has been granted the King’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.

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