News & Stories


St John's Hinckley provides food for families in need

22nd June 2020

During lockdown, St John's have been working with Transforming Lives for Good to deliver 'Boxes of Hope'


Sharing faith through art

10th June 2020

Lockdown has been quite a journey for Hayley. Here she reveals to us how a recent pilgrimage to the Holy Land, and a break from the busyness of her ‘normal life' as a teacher, has inspired her to share her faith with others through art…


Hospital Chaplaincy - ministry in the Covid-19 pandemic: Reverend Sarah J. Wright

5th May 2020

In a series we will be running over the coming weeks, we talk to healthcare chaplains serving the University Hospitals of Leicester and gain a snapshot into their lives and their everyday faith, working under the constraints of coronavirus…


Hospital Chaplaincy - ministry during the Covid-19 pandemic: Mark Burleigh

30th April 2020

In a series we will be running over the next week, we talk to healthcare chaplains serving the University Hospitals of Leicester and gain a snapshot into their lives and their everyday faith, working under the constraints of coronavirus…


Prayer ribbons and scattering seeds

27th April 2020

Every act of Christian kindness plants a seed, and that seed is something that can grow into a mighty tree. While we might not always get to see the fruit of these interactions, we can be sure that God is at work. One such story of hope has come to our attention, from Pioneer Minister and Reader, June Ainge.


Church and Council join forces in Great Glen

20th March 2020

In Great Glen, the church community has joined forces with the local council to put together a list of around 60 volunteers who can be called on to support villagers during this time of crisis.


Carol's Everyday Faith

2nd March 2020

Carol Parker from Framland Deanery shares her experience of setting up a fresh expression Church and how she's seen God at work in her life.


Reimagining Mission from Urban Places

2nd March 2020

An open invitation to anyone interested in mission in urban places to attend an event at St Chad's Church, Coleman Road, Leicester on the evening of 2 April.


New Fire Mass and Spirit Space

6th January 2020

Read how a couple of churches in the diocese are exploring Everyday Prayer by blending Catholic and Charismatic styles of prayer.


New Chaplain for Leicester City Women Football Club

26th September 2019

Louise Davis has taken up the role of Chaplain to Leicester City Women Football Club and has been getting to know the players and club members in recent weeks. Louise will be a pastorally proactive, spiritually reactive, non-judgmental listening ear for the club, working with everyone from the Under 9s girls to the physiotherapists, while focusing on the first team female players.

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