Global Carol Service
Everyone is warmly invited to our diocesan Global Carol Service – an intercultural celebration of Global Christmas.
News & Stories
Bishop Martyn gives keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ conference
On Tuesday 17 October, Bishop Martyn gave the keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ first racial justice conference, drawing on his reflections on our diocese's journey towards intercultural communities.
Being Built Together - Racial Justice in the Church
A prayer-filled, passionate, and purposeful few days were had by a small team of leaders from the Diocese of Leicester who recently attended the ‘Being Built Together’ conference for UKME/Global Majority Heritage Anglicans.
Watch 'After the Flood' Film For Free During October
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.
Intercultural 'New Beginnings'
A gloriously intercultural service celebrating ‘New Beginnings’ and commitment to shared ministry, took place at the Church of the Martyrs in Leicester recently as Michael Jawahar B Ravuri was licensed in the role of Intercultural Ministry Enabler.
Love, support and prayer for the Ukrainian community in every stitch
This patchwork quilt has been lovingly hand-stitched by a faithful and faith-filled network of quilters, who regularly retreat at Launde Abbey, to raise money for Ukrainian people living in Leicester.
Exploring Faith At Our Diocesan UKME/GMH Day
It was a great occasion to bring Anglicans of Global Majority Heritage together - to worship together and reflect together and explore the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) conversation.
Intercultural Worshipping Communities Gather to Learn and Celebrate Together
Last weekend more than 30 people who are involved in the leadership of our diocesan Intercultural Worshipping Communities (IWCs) gathered at Launde Abbey to worship, pray and learn from one another
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
Bishop of Leicester shares concerns about moving asylum-seekers to army barracks
Bishop Martyn has written to MPs within Leicester and Leicestershire to share his concerns about the Government’s recent announcement that people seeking asylum in the UK will be moved out of hotels and into former military barracks and possibly disused ferries.
