The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Richard (Rick) Tett, Assistant Curate in the Benefice of Eckington with Defford cum Besford in the Bredon Hill Group in the Diocese of Worcester, as Team Vicar in the Woodfield Team.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Jane Walker, who currently holds Permission to Officiate in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, as Associate Priest in the Benefice of the Burrough Hill Parishes.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Dr Andrew Hartropp, who currently holds Permission to Officiate in the Diocese of Oxford while acting as part-time Consultant Missiologist at London City Mission, as Rector of Ibstock with Heather.
Mirjam Ngoy-Verhage appointed as Leicester Cathedral's Discipleship Officer
The Bishop announces that The Revd Olwen Woolcock, Rector of Hugglescote with Donington, Ellistown and Snibston, has been appointed as Priest in Charge of Ketton and Tinwell in the Diocese of Peterborough.
The Bishop of Leicester is pleased to announce that The Revd Elaine Sutherland, currently Associate Minister of Holy Trinity with St John the Divine, Leicester, is to be Vicar. The Revd Canon John McGinley, currently Vicar of Holy Trinity with St John the Divine, Leicester, is to be Associate Vicar (Resourcing Church) on a half stipend basis. He remains Priest in Charge of Holy Apostles, and of the Emmaus Parish Team.
The Bishop announces that The Revd Bryony Wood, Team Vicar in the Benefice of Market Harborough and The Transfiguration – Little Bowden with Lubenham and Great Bowden, will be retiring with effect from Sunday 26th January 2020. Bryony's last service will be on Sunday 12th January 2020.
The Bishop announces the death of the Revd Graham Gittings aged 72 on 6th November 2019.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Anthony Lees-Smith as Area Dean of The City of Leicester Deanery.
The Bishop is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Richard Trethewey as Area Dean of the Sparkenhoe East Deanery.