News & Stories


Reaching New People, Enabling New Leaders

An update from the Resourcing Churches Programme from Revd Michael Broadley and Revd Sami Lindsey, who have recently been appointed to help lead the programme.

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Joining with all of creation to worship God

The Outdoor Worship Leicestershire (OWL) Network held their first conference on 28 October in the grounds of Overdale Junior School in Knighton.

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Celebrating Harvest Festival and Giving Thanks To God

Around the diocese, across our many worshipping communities in our schools, churches and fresh expressions, people have been celebrating Harvest and giving praise to God.

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Touching Heaven

A rural parish's peaceful and prophetic space in which to praise God


Crystal licensed in new role across Framland Deanery

Sunday saw a new phase in the ministry of Revd Crystal McAllister, previously Ordained Pioneer Curate in the Upper Wreake group of churches, as she was licensed to a new role which will see her leading on and encouraging pioneer ministry across the whole Framland Deanery.


Boating Community Blessed

Blessings in abundance on the waterways of North Kilworth in a service to mark St Brendan


Kindling: Good Conversation for Pioneers

A wonderful and creative afternoon was had at the ‘Kindling: Good Conversation for Pioneers’ event at Launde Abbey


Called Together - A Celebration of Lay Ministry

The church was packed to the rafters for the annual Called Together Service giving thanks for lay ministers across the diocese


New Rural Mission Hub at Launde Abbey

Learning and support to those in rural ministry across the Diocese of Leicester, the East Midlands and East Anglia


Synod explores New Communities strategic priority

As we continue to journey into what it means to be Shaped By God Together, Diocesan Synod is focusing on one of the five diocesan strategic priorities at each of its meetings in 2022 and 2023. At the last meeting it turned to focus on the priority of new worshipping communities.  Jonathan Dowman, who leads our work with fresh expressions of Church, and Barry Hill, who leads our work with Resourcing Churches presented more on the why, what and how of new worshipping communities and pioneering. 

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