News & Stories


Statement on renewed Leicester lockdown

1st July 2020

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


Calling for the Church to examine its own record on racism

11th June 2020

Our Bishops 'Taking the Knee' on the front page, an article by Bishop Guli and another by our BAME Mission Enabler, Revd Lusa, all feature in the latest edition of Church of England Newspaper


Bishops Take The Knee

8th June 2020

The Bishops of Leicester and Loughborough 'Took The Knee' outside Leicester Cathedral to mark two weeks since George Floyd's death and highlight injustice in our own society.


Planning for mourning and thanksgiving for Leicester and Leicestershire

29th May 2020

The Bishop of Leicester has confirmed planning for a memorial service for local people who have died of coronavirus and thanksgiving for health and care workers


Knife Angel coming to Leicester Cathedral in May

2nd March 2020

The Knife Angel sculpture, which has been touring towns and cities across the UK including many cathedrals, is coming to Leicester Cathedral. It will be on display in the grounds of the Cathedral from 2 to 29 May.


Gathering together for Leicestershire's Global Carol Service

25th November 2019

A feast of colour and culture, the Diocese of Leicester service is open to all. Civic and community guests will be welcomed by the Bishop of Leicester Martyn Snow.


Bishop and Dean of Leicester help The Children's Hospital School mark 70 years

20th November 2019

A special service at the Cathedral marked seven decades of the amazing school, which educates hundreds of students too ill to attend their mainstream school.


Bishop and Dean speak of football club Chairman's legacy a year on from the tragic helicopter crash

25th October 2019

Bishop and Dean of Leicester speak of football club Chairman's legacy of unity, love and generosity.

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