Revd Canon Karen Rooms licensed as Acting Dean of Leicester
9th January 2023The Revd Canon Karen Rooms was licensed as Acting Dean of Leicester during Leicester Cathedral’s Epiphany Eucharist on Sunday, January 8.
News & Stories
Farewell to Dean David
28th November 2022Sunday evening saw the diocese pay a fond farewell to David Monteith at St Mary de Castro church in Leicester. After 13 years in the diocese, David is moving on to take up his new appointment as Dean of Canterbury.
Bishop Saju receives, baptises and confirms Christians across the diocese
21st November 2022Bishop Saju travelled the diocese on Sunday as he received, baptised, and confirmed candidates from a number of churches and the cathedral.
Communities Unite in Remembrance
14th November 2022All around the diocese, churches, clergy and ministers have been leading services and involved in civic and community events to mark Remembrance Sunday
Bishop Martyn's address at the Justice Service
17th October 2022The Bishop of Leicester says we must all be public about our commitments and values so that we can have genuine debate about the common good.
Dean David appointed as new Dean of Canterbury
11th October 2022Her Late Majesty The Queen approved the nomination of The Very Revd Dr David Monteith, Dean of Leicester, for election as Dean of Canterbury.
Bishops express thanks & ongoing support for our worshipping communities
20th September 2022As the period of national mourning ends, Bishop Martyn thanks our churches and worshipping communities for all their efforts, promises ongoing support and shares sermon notes from two of the civic services
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Bishop quotes the Queen's encouragement to work for unity at special service
18th September 2022Civic dignitaries and Cadets and guests from other faiths took part in this moving service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving for The Queen.
Seats available at Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving
13th September 2022On the eve of the state funeral, people of all faiths and none are invited to attend Leicestershire’s Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Service of Prayer & Reflection remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
11th September 2022A Cathedral service was held at the historic St Mary de Castro Church led by the Dean and Bishops and attended by civic dignitaries and members of the public
