News & Stories


Watch 'After the Flood' Film For Free During October

5th October 2023

As part of Black History month, the national church is offering our worshipping communities free access to watch After the Flood - a documentary about the Church, slavery and reconciliation.

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Launch of 'Disability Matters' Newsletter

4th August 2023

Emily Williams, our diocesan Disability Awareness Advisor, has helped create a national newsletter as part of the Church’s commitment to deaf and disabled people in our worshipping communities

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Speaking of Dignity

4th August 2023

A guest post by Bishop Martyn for the Confederation of School Trusts’ Blog

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Building Relationships Through Caring for Creation

24th July 2023

Revd Liz Wilson talks about how getting involved in Eco Church has helped build relationships with different organisations in the community, including the city council.

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Bishop’s Council Accepts Modern Slavery Statement for the Diocese

20th July 2023

The Bishop’s Council have accepted the first Modern Slavery Statement for the diocese, drafted by Christians in Leicester and Leicestershire Against Modern Slavery (CLLAMS), a sub-group of the Social Responsibility Panel.


Resources: Sharing Stories About Disabled Christians

26th June 2023

A film and podcast is now available sharing the stories of disabled Christians in the Church


It's Refugee Week

15th June 2023

This year, the theme is ‘Compassion’, and everyone is invited to explore what compassion looks like in action


Quiet retreat day for clergy partners

11th May 2023

Faith, fellowship, and a warming fire were at the heart of a recent quiet retreat day for clergy partners in the diocese


Kathryn's epic walk for 'Passion'

24th April 2023

Kathryn Lewis is walking 30 miles of Isle of Wight coastal path in 24hrs to raise money for a local hub that supports young people


Stories of faith from Easter Baptisms and Confirmations

17th April 2023

This Easter Sunday saw our Bishops out in the diocese for services and sharing the message of transforming hope for the suffering from families hit by the cost of living, to the challenges for farmers and asylum seekers in our county

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