News & Stories


Bishop Martyn’s Leicestershire Lent Pilgrimage of Prayer

7th November 2022

Walking around the diocese at weekends in the run up to Easter 2023, he will visit many of the churches he has not yet been able to and encourage people in prayer.


How You Can Help People’s Money Worries

7th November 2022

This week is 'Talk Money Week' and we've put together some tips and resources for supporting people with their money worries.


Bishop Saju baptises and confirms in Wigston

31st October 2022

Bishop Saju joined the church communities of the Wigston Benefice on Sunday to baptise, confirm, and celebrate the patronal festival of All Saints Church.


Resources for your church for Safeguarding Sunday on 20 November

31st October 2022

Our churches are being invited to mark Safeguarding Sunday with prayer to ask God’s help in becoming a safer place for all.


Connecting the community and church in Oaks in Charnwood

28th October 2022

The Rural Coffee Connect mobile barista van rolled into Oaks in Charnwood recently, to join forces with the community and St James the Greater Church, to help tackle rural isolation and loneliness.


A Messy Celebration

21st October 2022

At a Messy Church service at Stoney Stanton earlier this month there was a great celebration. Bishop Saju joined the congregation as he confirmed Connie and licensed Alison and Martin Macklin as Associate Minsters in the church. 


Safeguarding: Final IICSA Report published

20th October 2022

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its concluding Report. 


Bishop Martyn's address at the Justice Service

17th October 2022

The Bishop of Leicester says we must all be public about our commitments and values so that we can have genuine debate about the common good.


Churches in the NWL work in partnership to support Ukranian refugee guests

14th October 2022

Churches in the North West Leicestershire deanery are pulling together in partnership to support Ukranian refugee guests and their host families within their community. 


Make the Our City and County Slavery Free

14th October 2022

Marking anti-slavery day, the Church of England’s Clewer Project has launched a new campaign, ‘Make It Slavery Free’. Find out more about how your church could get involved

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