Christians from around the diocese engaging with the Ukrainian crisis
he diocese is partnering with Citizens UK to welcome Ukrainian guests across the diocese.
News & Stories
Loughborough church hosts service for vow to the Single Consecrated Life
This was only the second service of its kind in the diocese
Bishop Saju to lead cricket match to celebrate unsung heroes in the community
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has confirmed the inaugural ‘Connecting Communities’ Cricket Match this September.
Bishop Martyn's final blog from the Lambeth Conference
Global Church: part 3 - building our “dream home”
An arty pilgrimage as ‘Hayley Draws Churches’
‘Hayley Draws Churches’ is taking social media by storm here in the Diocese of Leicester and capturing attention even further afield. We caught up with artist, Hayley Fern, who is on a mission to draw every one of our 310 parish churches, as an expression of her everyday faith and calling…
A weekend of commemoration and celebration in Earl Shilton
On Sunday 24 July Bishop Martyn confirmed 7 people and 7 people were admitted to communion in a wonderful service of celebration.
Bishop Martyn's blog from Lambeth Conference: part 2 - power
Part 2 of the Bishop's of Leicester's blog 'A Global Church'
Prayer cards for Comfort and Hope
More than a million free prayer cards have been delivered to cathedrals and churches of all denominations, including our very own Leicester Cathedral. They aim to help people find comfort and hope in this world of uncertainty and has been shaped by people’s experience of the pandemic.
National survivor survey launched to inform the CofE's safeguarding work
The survey runs until 18 September
Ten years since the dig that found King Richard III
August 2022 brings the 10th anniversary of the Greyfriars archaeological dig in Leicester, which uncovered the remains of King's remains.
