Announcements

The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Steven Ransley, Curate in the Benefice of Cornerstone Team, as Team Vicar in the same benefice.

The Bishop announces that The Revd Angela Tarry, Curate at St Mary Hinckley, has moved to complete her curacy in the Hexagon Benefice.

The Bishop announces that The Revd Rob Hay, Curate at St Denys Evington (and Head of Learning and Ministry Development for the Diocese of Leicester) has moved to complete his curacy in the Avon Swift Benefice, where he has been recently on placement.

The Bishop announces that from 1st July, The Revd Canon Dr Johannes Arens, Canon Precentor at Leicester Cathedral, will move to be Faith Adviser at De Montfort University. The Revd Canon Emma Davies, Team Vicar in the Avon Swift Benefice, will become Acting Precentor at Leicester Cathedral from the same date.

The Bishop announces the death of The Revd Glynis Hetherington (aged 71) on Friday 26 April 2019.

We are sad to announce the death of Phil Benner, who served in this Diocese as a Lay Reader and prior to that as a Licensed Evangelist.

The Bishop announces the death of the Revd Canon John Frostick aged 95 on Saturday 20 April 2019.

The Bishop is pleased to announce that following the completion of his Curacy, The Revd Sunny George is to become Pioneer Minister of All Saints Belgrave (Bishop’s Mission Order).

The Bishop announces the death of the Revd Peter Townsend aged 83 on Sunday 31st March 2019.

The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Luke Briggs, Associate Rector of Leeds (St George) in the Diocese of Leeds, as Anglican Chaplain of Leicester University.