News & Stories


A Vow for Life: Janine’s Calling to the Single Consecrated Life

17th September 2025

In a first for the diocese, and the ultimate step in her devout calling, Janine Fair recently made her Life Vow for the Single Consecrated Life (SCL).

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Reframing Resilience: Lived Experience of the Filipino Chaplaincy in the Diocese

17th September 2025

As we continue sharing stories during East & Southeast Asian (ESEA) Heritage Month, we hear from Revd Fr. Herbert Jr F Fadriquela as he reflects upon the lived experience of the Filipino Chaplaincy in the Diocese of Leicester. A Eucharistic Pilgrimage of Faith, Hope, and Solidarity...

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Late Summer Confirmations

15th September 2025

Throughout August and into the beginning of September, across the Diocese of Leicester, a number of people - young and old - made a commitment to God, sharing their faith stories and celebrating with their church communities, friends, and families.


Summer Crafts at the Cathedral

15th September 2025

Around 800 children participated in free craft activities at Leicester Cathedral during the summer holidays. From archaeology to falcon crafts, clay grotesques and music workshops, a changing offer meant families attended regularly.

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Eco Action: Lament and Eco Church Conversations

15th September 2025

Earlier this month, as part of Creationtide, people from around the diocese came together at All Saints Church in Loughborough for the second Eco Church Conversations event.

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Listening to Children and Young People: Safeguarding

8th September 2025

During the spring and summer term this year, the theme chosen by young people was Safeguarding, with the listening campaign created in partnership with our Diocesan Safeguarding Team.

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The Great Switch for Creation

4th September 2025

This Season of Creation, pledge to make the Great Switch for Creation and take a small but impactful step towards our net zero carbon mission. Switching to a green energy tariff is a small but powerful step your church can take to reduce your environmental impact.

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From Roots to Wings

4th September 2025

To celebrate East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month, during September, we are sharing the familial journeys of people in our diocesan worshipping communities. Here, Vanessa Li, tells her story…

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Creationtide 2025 - Peace with Creation

1st September 2025

Creationtide is a month of unity, when Christians around the world celebrate the beauty and wonder of creation and commit to caring for our common home.

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Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month Around the Diocese

28th August 2025

During August, the Church of the Martyrs hosted a culturally vibrant service to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month, welcoming 140 people of all ages from around the diocese.

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