News & Stories



New residents arrive at our Community of the Tree of Life

Ten new residents have arrived to start their year at our new monastic community, The Community of the Tree of Life


Bishop and Education Director issue pastoral note to schools

Bishop Martyn and Canon Carolyn have told our school staff, students and parents that we are praying for them at this stressful time with the extra difficulty of exam results uncertainty


Bishop, football club and University launch Leicestershire ‘Together In Hope'

The Bishop of Leicester is working in partnership with the University of Leicester's Vice-Chancellor and the CEO of Leicester City Football Club on a celebration of community spirit in Leicester and Leicestershire this weekend, supported by a raft of other public figures.


A very special Year 6 Leavers service

An uplifting online service for the hundreds of children leaving our Church of England primary schools this summer


Statement on renewed Leicester lockdown

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


Bishop of Leicester speaks of heavy hearts as lockdown returns

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


Statement by the Bishops of Leicester and Loughborough about annexation of land in the West Bank

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


Calling for the Church to examine its own record on racism

Our Bishops 'Taking the Knee' on the front page, an article by Bishop Guli and another by our BAME Mission Enabler, Revd Lusa, all feature in the latest edition of Church of England Newspaper


Bishops Take The Knee

The Bishops of Leicester and Loughborough 'Took The Knee' outside Leicester Cathedral to mark two weeks since George Floyd's death and highlight injustice in our own society.

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