Revd Anthony Lees-Smith recently announced his intention to step down as the Area Dean of the City deanery. This was to enable him to shift into a new role supporting the training of ordinands and curates across the diocese.
The Bishop announces that The Revd Sister Mary A’Herne-Smith, Team Vicar in the Benefice of The Fosse Team with responsibilities for the Parishes of Queniborough, Rearsby, and Thrussington with Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, will be resigning with effect from Friday 30 September 2022.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Luke Dobson, Curate in the Benefice of Holy Trinity with St. John the Divine in the Diocese of Leicester, as Curate in the Benefice of Glenfield and Newtown Linford.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Jo Hover, Permission to Officiate in the Deanery of Guthlaxton in the Diocese of Leicester, as Rector of Sapcote and Sharnford cum Wigston Parva.
The Bishop announces that The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith, Vicar of St Denys in the Benefice of Evington, will be resigning as Area Dean for The City of Leicester with effect from 4 September 2022
The Bishop announces that The Revd Paul Savage, Priest in Charge in the Benefice of The Ascension Team Ministry, has been appointed as Vicar of Stapleford St Helen's with St Luke's and the Church @ Montrose Court, in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.
Tim will be collated and inducted by the Bishop of Loughborough on 19 September 2022 at 7.30pm at All Saints Church, Thorpe Acre.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Laura Jackson, currently Curate in the Benefice of Broughton Astley and Croft with Stoney Stanton, as Priest in Charge in the Benefice of Hugglescote, with Donington, Ellistown, and Snibston.
The Bishop announces that The Revd Lauretta Wilson, Team Rector in the Benefice of Kegworth, Hathern, Long Whatton, Diseworth, Belton & Osgathorpe and Area Dean of Akeley East, has been appointed as Vicar of Batheaston and Bathford in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
The Bishop is pleased to announce that The Revd Professor Stephen (Steve) Walton has been granted a Bishop's License as Associate Priest in the Benefice of Emmanuel Loughborough, from 5 May 2022 until 12 April 2025.