News & Stories


Celebrating 60 years of Self Supporting Ordained Ministers (SSOMs)

10th November 2023

Locally and nationally, events have been held to celebrating 60 years of Self Supporting Ordained Ministers (SSOMs) and to pay tribute to the gifts of their ministry.

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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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Confirmations Around The Diocese During October

31st October 2023

Bishop Saju took time to meet and worship with many people around the diocese during October, admitting to communion, baptising and confirming a number of candidates on his journeys.

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Celebrating Harvest Festival and Giving Thanks To God

30th October 2023

Around the diocese, across our many worshipping communities in our schools, churches and fresh expressions, people have been celebrating Harvest and giving praise to God.

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A 'Warm Welcome' For All

30th October 2023

If you were wondering about registering as a Warm Welcome space, the data from last year's campaign shows how much of an impact something as simple as a heated space, simple refreshments and a warm welcome can make. Hear about St Chad’s Church in Leicester.

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Emergency appeal for the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem

24th October 2023

The Archbishops of Canterbury and Jerusalem, Hosam Naoum and Justin Welby, have issued a joint emergency appeal for the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem.

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Celebrating Clergy Licensings Around The Diocese

23rd October 2023

We mark a number of licensings that have recently taken place across the Diocese of Leicester.

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Update on the Formation of Minster Communities.

17th October 2023

Read an update on where we are up to with the Minster Community formation process and what is coming up.


Bishop Martyn gives keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ conference

17th October 2023

On Tuesday 17 October, Bishop Martyn gave the keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ first racial justice conference, drawing on his reflections on our diocese's journey towards intercultural communities.


Being Built Together - Racial Justice in the Church

16th October 2023

A prayer-filled, passionate, and purposeful few days were had by a small team of leaders from the Diocese of Leicester who recently attended the ‘Being Built Together’ conference for UKME/Global Majority Heritage Anglicans. 

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