News & Stories


Celebration at Called Together Service

11th October 2021

On Saturday 9 October the annual Called Together service took place at Leicester Cathedral.


Sarah's Everyday Faith at Work

13th September 2021

Sarah Evans is a Christian who worships at St John's Church in Hinckley and has been a midwife for more than 15 years - her entire career working at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. Here she talks about how her faith sustains her and how prayer carries her through each and every day…


Everyday Faith stories from Leicester Royal Infirmary in its 250th year

10th September 2021

Christians tell us how their faith impacts their work in the NHS


Everyday Calling in the Diocese of Leicester

22nd February 2021

Find out more about Everyday Calling in the diocese and how our vison for lay ministry has been renewed over the last year.


Called Together

25th January 2021

On Saturday 23 January our annual Called Together Service took place on Zoom. This service should have taken place in October 2020 but was delayed due to the pandemic. Every year this service celebrates the incredible variety and contribution of lay ministers to the Diocese of Leicester. It also gives us the opportunity to pray for the new ministers and encourages us all to consider our own gifts and calling.


Katie's Everyday Faith

4th November 2020

Katie has been a nurse for 45 years and works in consultancy and training. She has been a member of her church family for more than 25 years. She lives just outside the city and is part of a community which celebrates diversity and culture. She is particularly concerned with poverty and deprivation in her area…


Angela's Everyday Faith

29th October 2020

We spend an average of 42 hours a week at work; that is a large chunk of our time! Angela spoke to Shaped about how her faith helps her in the everyday at work as a Specialist Neurological Occupational Therapist


30 years from SPCK to Christian Resources, and another Advent is coming…

1st October 2020

We're giving thanks to God this week for Janette in Christian Resources who marks the magnificent milestone of 30 years working in the city's bookshop. It's a role she was made to do, we think you'll agree. But the journey to a joyful role surrounded by theological books didn't start until she was honest with herself, and most significantly, God.  

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