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Prayers For Ordinations 2024

7th June 2024

Please pray for all those to be ordained, and especially those to be ordained in the Diocese of Leicester this Petertide

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New Lay Ministers Licensed at the Diocese’s Called Together Service

30th May 2024

On Saturday 18 May, 11 new Associate Ministers were licensed at the annual Called Together service - a celebration and licensing of lay ministers from across the diocese, including Pastoral Assistants, Pioneers and Evangelists.

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The Licensing of Jan Barlow as an Intercultural Pioneer Minister

15th April 2024

Jan Barlow was licensed and welcomed to St Paul’s Church in Oadby on Sunday 7 April, during a joyously intercultural service marking new beginnings and a commitment to shared ministry.

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Everyone is Welcome in God's House

15th April 2024

Following their calling to see teenagers and young adults with additional needs raised-up to serve God and their church family, a small team at Holy Trinity Church in Leicester have created a monthly, accessible service.

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Strengthening and Growing the Ministry Team in the Benefice of Shepshed and Oaks

1st March 2024

After a period of discernment, teaching and theological reflection, four Lay Worship Leaders were recently commissioned to the Benefice of Shepshed and Oaks.

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Exciting Opportunities in Children and Youth Ministry

15th January 2024

We are now piloting a range of recruitment and training programmes for children and youth leaders.

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Exploring Calling For Everyone

15th January 2024

Next month we are holding a diocesan vocations day, as an opportunity for people to explore their sense of calling.

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Introducing the Ministry Experience Scheme Class of 2023/24

17th November 2023

There’s a new team of hope-filled, joy-inspiring, God-loving young adults in our diocese, and they’re making waves in our worshipping communities.

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Joining with all of creation to worship God

3rd November 2023

The Outdoor Worship Leicestershire (OWL) Network held their first conference on 28 October in the grounds of Overdale Junior School in Knighton.

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Intercultural Worshipping Communities Gather to Learn and Celebrate Together

10th July 2023

Last weekend more than 30 people who are involved in the leadership of our diocesan Intercultural Worshipping Communities (IWCs) gathered at Launde Abbey to worship, pray and learn from one another

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