'A New Life For Our Community Church'
15th December 2023It has been a big year for St Michael & All Angels Church in Ravenstone, celebrating its 700th birthday and successfully securing a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant.
News & Stories
Mothers’ Union Call to Action Against Gender-Based Violence
24th November 2023Members of the Mothers’ Union around the Diocese of Leicester are coming together to tackle gender-based violence, raising money to protect young girls from Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in our link diocese, Kiteto, Tanzania. *This article covers sensitive topics - please read with care.*
Local Co-Op Helps Fundraising for Church’s Loving Service of the Community
24th November 2023Groby Co-op has selected as one of its local charities, the Ratby Lunch Club, Cinema Club and Holiday at Home scheme - church-led initiatives to help reduce isolation amongst older people.
Joining with all of creation to worship God
3rd November 2023The Outdoor Worship Leicestershire (OWL) Network held their first conference on 28 October in the grounds of Overdale Junior School in Knighton.
A 'Warm Welcome' For All
30th October 2023If 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.
Baby Loss Awareness
9th October 2023Read Revd Phillippa Taylor's story, and how it has inspired her to hold a Baby Loss Service for anyone who has also been affected.
Love, support and prayer for the Ukrainian community in every stitch
29th September 2023This patchwork quilt has been lovingly hand-stitched by a faithful and faith-filled network of quilters, who regularly retreat at Launde Abbey, to raise money for Ukrainian people living in Leicester.
Green and Faithful in Western Park
22nd September 2023Creationtide is a great time to start, or expand upon, our eco-conscious endeavours. A place for inspiration might be the Western Park Green Fair!
St Martins House Gains Eco Church Silver Status
13th September 2023As part of our commitment to becoming an Eco Diocese, the Silver Eco Church Award recognises the hard work the team at St Martins House has carried out in caring for God's creation.
Making Eco Action a Priority in Blaby and Across the Diocese
13th July 2023An eco group from All Saints in Blaby has been working hard to raise the church's eco credentials
