With grateful thanks for his ministry and prayers of blessing for the future, we announce that Mr David Spencer’s role as Anglican Chaplain at HMP Fosse Way has come to an end. With grateful thanks for his ministry and prayers of blessing for the future, we announce that Mr David Spencer’s role as Anglican Chaplain at HMP Fosse Way has come to an end.
The Revd Andrew Micklethwaite has been appointed Chaplain of Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouse Charity, and Associate Priest of Holy Apostles Leicester. The Revd Canon Barry Naylor will be resigning as Chaplain of Trinity Hospital.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Paul Betts, Curate in the Wigston Benefice in the Diocese of Leicester, also as Interim Bishop’s Chaplain.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Ben Read, Clergy with Permission to Officate (PTO) in the Diocese of Leicester, also as Anglican Chaplain of HMP Leicester.
The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith, Vicar of the Evington Benefice, has been appointed as Canon Missioner at Chester Cathedral, in the Diocese of Chester.
The Revd Tom Grant, Curate in the Benefice of Market Harborough and The Transfiguration – Little Bowden with Lubenham and Great Bowden, with specific responsibility for Limitless Church, has been appointed as Rector of the Naseby Group in the Diocese of Peterborough.
We are pleased to announce that The Revd Ivan Bennett has taken up a new appointment with the Methodist Church as Presbyter within the Leicester Trinity Circuit
We are pleased to announce that The Revd Kim Ford will be acting as Interim Area Dean of Sparkenhoe West Deanery until a new Area Dean is announced in the coming weeks.
We announce that The Revd Luke Dobson, Curate of The Benefice of Glenfield and Newtown Linford, has been appointed as Vicar of St. George Headstone, Harrow, in the Diocese of London.
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Miss Rosemary Smith, who died, aged 93, on 3 February.