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The Bishops and our Dean, as well as other faith leaders in Leicestershire have signed a joint statement following the new lockdown

The Bishop of Loughborough has joined Christian leaders in signing a letter to the government opposing its inhumane practice of indefinite immigration detention in the UK.

Bishop Martyn speaks as churches and church schools in the city, and some neighbouring parts of the county, have to close once more.

Following the Prime Minister's announcement that church services may be able to resume from 4 July, Bishop Martyn has released a statement

With the incessant virus news, it’s easy to lose track of our sisters and brothers in our link sibling dioceses of Kilimanjaro & Kiteto in Tanzania, Trichy in India and Wyoming in USA. Here's an update, and how you can pray for them.

The Bishop of Loughborough has signed a letter with 250 0ther faith leaders urging the Prime Minister to change the rules on child refugees

Revd Lusa Ngoy our diocesan BAME enabler and lead on Intercultural Worshipping Communities wrote this powerful poem as a personal response to the tragic killing of George Floyd. Here it is performed by a number of colleagues and friends from around the diocese. What do you see?

During lockdown, St John's have been working with Transforming Lives for Good to deliver 'Boxes of Hope'

A recent online conversation with people in our churches of BAME heritage called for an ongoing process allowing more of such voices to be heard in our shared conversations as a diocese.

Read the statement made by the Bishops of Leicester and Loughborough about annexation of land in the West Bank