News & Stories

Bishop Guli confirmed nine people and received another into the Church of England on Sunday, all from St Mary in Charnwood, Nanpantan and All Saints, Loughborough.

Jennifer is a PhD human rights student and a musician, and attends Church of the Martyrs in Leicester. She talks to us here about how her singing and studying is part of her living out of her every day faith:

If you’ve been to one of the Everyday Faith Deanery roadshows you’ll have heard our Bishops talking about “Everyday Prayer”, “Everyday Witness” and “Everyday Action.”

Being connected to one another as a community is a simple step to helping one another connect with God.

Sharing a meal is a big part of how we celebrate Christmas, and this Christmas a number of our churches put on meals for those in their communities who otherwise might not have enjoyed a Christmas dinner in company

Rothley parish was the destination for the seventh and final Bishop’s Big Conversation of the year, and proved to be a great ending to what’s been a really fruitful first twelve months of weekend missions.

The Bishop of Leicester, the Rt Revd Martyn Snow, has welcomed Sharon March as House for Duty Pioneer Minister for the Avon Swift group of churches in South Leicestershire.

A hundred years since the end of WWI were marked around the Diocese. Our 320 churches and Cathedral organised services and a wide variety of remembrance events with local schools, community groups and other faiths.

Chair of the Central Reader’s Council and Bishop of Leicester, Martyn Snow, is calling for a greater focus on equipping non-ordained Christians to teach the faith.

Bishop Martyn recently confirmed six candidates of a wide variety of ages from the Sheepy and Fenn Lanes benefices.