Everyday Calling in the Diocese of Leicester
22nd February 2021Find out more about Everyday Calling in the diocese and how our vison for lay ministry has been renewed over the last year.
News & Stories
Bishop's Reflections #6: Temptations of Jesus - Stones to Bread
22nd February 2021As we are now in the season of Lent, Bishop Martyn reflects on the temptations of Jesus.
Fairtrade Fortnight begins
22nd February 2021Fairtrade Fortnight runs from 22 February – 7 March. Find out more about this year's fortnight here.
Bishop's Reflections #5 The Gift of Lent
15th February 2021In this week's video reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift we have in Lent.
Hands on prayers for your daily walk
15th February 2021The Community of the Tree of Life in partnership with Glenwood Youth and The Not Yet Now have created an all age friendly set of practical prayers that can be done during half term and beyond
Paul-Gordon Chandler consecrated as new Bishop of Wyoming
15th February 2021On Saturday, 13 February, the Revd Canon Paul-Gordon Chandler was consecrated as the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Wyoming in a service which was streamed online. The Diocese of Wyoming is one of our international link dioceses.
How can discipleship courses work online?
15th February 2021Discipleship and everyday faith don't stop during lockdown, they just look slightly different. A few weeks ago we wrote about some churches from the diocese which have been running enquirers courses (courses aimed at introducing those who are not yet Christians to the Christian faith). Now we're catching up with a couple of churches which have held courses to help their existing church members grow in the depth of their discipleship.
Farewells and Hellos for Launde Abbey
12th February 2021Launde's Warden and Chaplain have announced that they decided last summer they will retire this August and a new interim Chair has just been appointed as Bishop Guli prepares for her move to Chelmsford
Bishops' announcement: Diocesan Racial Equity Strategy agreed by the Bishop's Leadership Team
10th February 2021Bishop Martyn and Bishop Guli have issued this statement this afternoon
Bishop's Reflections #4 The Gift of a New Language
8th February 2021In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of a new language - the language of lament
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