Bishop and Leicestershire church leaders petition councils and MPs
27th March 2023Churches Together in Leicestershire has thanked churches for efforts to help their communities in the cost of living crisis
News & Stories
February Confirmations
13th March 2023Last month three wonderful services of confirmation took place across the diocese
Bishop Martyn speaks in favour of the Carers' Leave Bill
3rd March 2023Bishop Martyn spoke in the House of Lords today in favour of the Carers' Leave Bill which, if passed, would give employees the right to a week's leave to help them manage their caring responsibilities.
Bishop's Lent Appeal 2023 - Home For Good
20th February 2023Find out more about this year's Lent Appeal
Bishop's statement at General Synod during Living in Love and Faith debate
8th February 2023Bishop Martyn speaks out against aggression that has hurt LGBTQI+ Christians
General Synod to debate Bishops' Living in Love and Faith proposals
20th January 2023Bishops committed to a church that is diverse, where people can hold very different views and nevertheless live well together, and worship and work together in God’s kingdom
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Bishop speaks on Living in Love and Faith (LLF)
18th January 2023The LLF proposals will be outlined in a report to the Church’s General Synod, which meets in London in February.
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Bishop calls for greater recognition of faith groups in resilience law
12th January 2023The Bishop of Leicester spoke in a House of Lords debate on the Civil Contingencies Act
Revd Richard Trethewey licensed as Assistant Archdeacon
9th January 2023The licensing of Revd Richard Trethewey as Assistant Archdeacon was held during Morning Prayer at Bishop’s Lodge on Thursday, January 5.
+Martyn's Monthly updates - January 2023
6th January 2023In this month's update Bishop Martyn explores the diocesan priority of reconciliation and it's wider application in the church and the world.