Our New Deacons Share Their Journeys to Ordination
5th July 2024A few days before their ordination, Rachael, Heather, Nicholas, Stuart and Cameron shared with us what it means for them to be stepping into the next chapter of their ministry.
News & Stories
Churches across Coalville Celebrate as 11 People Give Their ‘Yes’ to Christ
14th June 2024It was a service of shared celebration among the congregations of Coalville as 10 people – most of whom were teenagers - were baptised by full immersion, with one renewing their baptism vows, in the grounds of Christ Church.
New Lay Ministers Licensed at the Diocese’s Called Together Service
30th May 2024On Saturday 18 May, 11 new Associate Ministers were licensed at the annual Called Together service - a celebration and licensing of lay ministers from across the diocese, including Pastoral Assistants, Pioneers and Evangelists.
Eco Bronze Award as the Diocese Goes Green
24th May 2024The Diocese of Leicester has been awarded Bronze Eco Diocese status in recognition of our efforts to care for the earth and demonstrate Christian hope for God’s world
Young Adults Meet and Greet with Bishop Martyn
16th May 2024Eating pizza and pondering the important questions of life, faith, relationships and culture, were high on the agenda when the Young Adults group from the Church of the Martyrs in Leicester invited Bishop Martyn along to one of their gatherings recently.
New Dean of Leicester Announced
1st December 2023The Bishop of Leicester yesterday announced that Revd Canon Karen Rooms will be the next Dean of Leicester – becoming the third person to hold the post.
Growing Faith in the children of South Kilworth
13th November 2023We believe the children are our future, and that future looks bright if the children of South Kilworth Church of England Primary are anything to go by.
Historic moment as the first diocesan Minster Community is launched
2nd May 2023A celebratory service of inauguration was held for the newly forming Launde Minster Community
General Synod to debate Bishops' Living in Love and Faith proposals
20th January 2023Bishops committed to a church that is diverse, where people can hold very different views and nevertheless live well together, and worship and work together in God’s kingdom
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Bishop calls for greater recognition of faith groups in resilience law
12th January 2023The Bishop of Leicester spoke in a House of Lords debate on the Civil Contingencies Act
