News & Stories


Revd Hilary Lomax Made New Hospital Chaplain Via Zoom

Revd Hilary Lomax is made a hospital chaplain via Zoom with Bishop Martyn Snow


A very special Year 6 Leavers service

An uplifting online service for the hundreds of children leaving our Church of England primary schools this summer


Alan Fletcher Awarded Canterbury Cross in Lambeth Awards

Alan Fletcher, who worships at St Mary de Castro Church in the city, has been awarded the Canterbury Cross for Services to the Church of England.


Bishop of Loughborough Praises Work of Leicestershire & Rutland Community Foundation

Bishop of Loughborough, Guli Francis-Dehqani, on the Emergency Grant scheme through the Leicestershire & Rutland Community Foundation helping charities in this uncertain time.


Statement on renewed Leicester lockdown

The Bishops and our Dean, as well as other faith leaders in Leicestershire have signed a joint statement following the new lockdown


Bishop Guli joins calls for changes to inhumane immigration detention

The Bishop of Loughborough has joined Christian leaders in signing a letter to the government opposing its inhumane practice of indefinite immigration detention in the UK.


Bishop of Leicester speaks of heavy hearts as lockdown returns

Bishop Martyn speaks as churches and church schools in the city, and some neighbouring parts of the county, have to close once more.


Working together through change

Following the Prime Minister's announcement that church services may be able to resume from 4 July, Bishop Martyn has released a statement


What's happening with the Link Dioceses?

With the incessant virus news, it's easy to lose track of our sisters and brothers in our link sibling dioceses of Kilimanjaro & Kiteto in Tanzania, Trichy in India and Wyoming in USA. Here's an update, and how you can pray for them.


Bishop Guli joins other faith leaders in calling for child refugees to be given sanctuary in the UK

The Bishop of Loughborough has signed a letter with 250 0ther faith leaders urging the Prime Minister to change the rules on child refugees

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