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Practising Everyday Faith in the Season of Advent

9th December 2024

Advent and Christmas are times when the Everyday Faith in our churches and worshipping communities can become particularly visible as we extend invitations to special events and services. As well as these wonderful church activities, how might you personally explore Everyday Faith in Advent?

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Link Diocese Learning Exchange Visit for Leaders

9th December 2024

We are currently working towards a visit to our partner diocese in Tanzania in 2025. Would you like to be part of this link diocese learning exchange trip?

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A Statement from Bishop Martyn following Justin Welby's Valediction

6th December 2024

While deeply saddened that Justin Welby’s time as Archbishop of Canterbury should end in this way, I am also mindful that our words about putting victims and survivors of abuse first have to be more than rhetoric.


Study Day Encourages Listening at the Intersection of Schools and Church

29th November 2024

Around 175 people from across the diocese came together on 28 November for a day of learning and conversation centred around the question: ‘How are we Growing Faith at the intersection of school and church?’

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Commissioning the Director of Racial Equity for the Diocese of Leicester

27th November 2024

Sophie Holder was commissioned as Director of Racial Equity for the Diocese of Leicester during a joyful service of intercultural worship at the recent meeting of Diocesan Synod.

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Ringing in the Changes for Rural Harby's Church Bells

27th November 2024

St Mary the Virgin Church in Harby has been awarded a grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to promote and share the heritage of bells and bellringing in its rural community.

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Living in Love and Faith Update

25th November 2024

A new video and leaflet have been published, providing information and updates on the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) process.

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Diocesan Synod November 2024: Bishop Martyn's Presidential Address

25th November 2024

A meeting of the Diocesan Synod took place on Saturday 23 November 2024 at Emmanuel Church in Loughborough.


Celebrating Autumnal Baptisms and Confirmations in the Diocese

25th November 2024

We celebrate and give thanks for all those disciples in the diocese, young and old, who declared their commitment to Jesus Christ and were baptised or confirmed during the months of September and October.

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Advent 2024 - Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room

25th November 2024

Each day throughout Advent, we’ll be releasing a short daily bible verse or a line from a carol. We encourage you take a few minutes reflecting on these words.

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