Bells ring out as Saju and Lusa are consecrated bishops at St Paul's Cathedral
A special Eucharist service in London saw three new bishops consecrated with lots of links to Leicestershire
News & Stories
Vaccine roll out in Kiteto Diocese, Tanzania
The new President of Tanzania has now endorsed vaccination for Covid-19. So things have got started in Kiteto Diocese with some financial support from Diocese of Leicester, particularly on the campaigning and sharing information due to the vaccine hesitancy that many feel
St Mary Magdalen, Knighton received the Bronze A Rocha Eco Church Award
A course for Creationtide, a dash of inspiration from diocesan leading environmentalists, a lockdown-born youth eco club and a whole heap of hard-work from all corners of the community, have combined to help one of our churches achieve an A Rocha Eco Church Award.
Bishops of Loughborough and Willesden to be consecrated at a special service for Leicestershire
The special service will be at St Paul's Cathedral, London
Plans for UK Minority Ethnic clergy to take part in House of Bishops agreed
Bishop-elect Saju and Bishop-elect Lusa will be among those taking part
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Farewell to the Ngoy family!
Yesterday saw the diocese bid a fond farewell to Lusa Nsenga Ngoy at a special service held at All Saints with Holy Trinity Church in Loughborough. The service was led by Bishop Martyn and Wendy Dalrymple, Rector of the Parish of All Saints, which is one of the diocese's designated Intercultural Worshipping Communities.
New Diocesan Catholic Fellowship
Find out more about the new Diocesan Catholic Fellowship group
Our journey into Minster Communities
This video gives further details about how each community will move from where they are now into Minster Communities by 2026. There are downloadable resources to share with your communities.
Services of farewell, consecration and welcome!
Find out more about the farewell service for Revd Canon Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy, the consecration service during which Lusa will be consecrated Bishop of Willesden and Saju Muthalaly will be consecrated Bishop of Loughborough and the welcome service for Saju Muthalaly, Bishop-elect of Loughborough.
Community engagement over Christmas 2021
Another Christmas interrupted by Covid did little to stop our churches and fresh expressions from sharing the Good News with their communities over the festive period. It never fails to make us smile at the new and innovative ways Christians within our diocese find to engage with one another, no matter the restrictions in place.
