A Messy Celebration
At a Messy Church service at Stoney Stanton earlier this month there was a great celebration. Bishop Saju joined the congregation as he confirmed Connie and licensed Alison and Martin Macklin as Associate Minsters in the church.
News & Stories
Bishop Martyn's address at the Justice Service
The Bishop of Leicester says we must all be public about our commitments and values so that we can have genuine debate about the common good.
Make the Our City and County Slavery Free
Marking anti-slavery day, the Church of England’s Clewer Project has launched a new campaign, ‘Make It Slavery Free’. Find out more about how your church could get involved
Churches in the NWL work in partnership to support Ukranian refugee guests
Churches in the North West Leicestershire deanery are pulling together in partnership to support Ukranian refugee guests and their host families within their community.
Emma's faithful journey to baptism
St Peter's Church in Oadby celebrated its first full immersion baptism service recently, welcoming Emma, Barry and Ella into the family of God.
Bishops continue supporting churches across city & county
Bishops Martyn and Saju have been helping support churches, including those in vacancy where visiting clergy are needed to continue services for local communities
Post-festival buzz
The summer may be fading, but there’s a post-festival buzz still wafting around the diocese. The biggest noise is coming from those who spent a recent bank holiday weekend at Greenbelt. But there have, of course, been other Christian festivals making their mark on our worshipping communities this year. We took to social media, to find out just what you’ve been saying…
Launch of St Morrell’s Round by the Bishop of Leicester
An historic pilgrimage site is being revived with a new pilgrim route in rural Leicestershire.
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Loughborough church hosts service for vow to the Single Consecrated Life
This was only the second service of its kind in the diocese
An arty pilgrimage as ‘Hayley Draws Churches’
‘Hayley Draws Churches’ is taking social media by storm here in the Diocese of Leicester and capturing attention even further afield. We caught up with artist, Hayley Fern, who is on a mission to draw every one of our 310 parish churches, as an expression of her everyday faith and calling…
