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+Martyn's Monthly updates - December 2022

6th December 2022

In this new series of videos Bishop Martyn gives a brief update about some of his work and things going on around the diocese. In this month's update Bishop Martyn talks a bit about the Diocesan Priorities of Intergenerational and Intercultural Communities.


Leicester Homelessness Charter partners reflect four years on

24th November 2022

Leicester City Mayor and the Bishop of Leicester were among those speaking at a special event hosted by the University of Leicester to mark four years since the  city’s Homelessness Charter was set up.


A weekend of Big Conversations in Coalville, Bardon and Ravenstone

21st November 2022

The Benefice of Coalville with Bardon Hill and Ravenstone hosted the third and final Big Conversation of 2022, and was a brilliant weekend of conversations about life and faith.


Communities Unite in Remembrance

14th November 2022

All around the diocese, churches, clergy and ministers have been leading services and involved in civic and community events to mark Remembrance Sunday


Bishop of Leicester Joins the House of Lords

8th November 2022

Bishop Martyn has been introduced to the House of Lords


Newly Licensed Associate Ministers

7th November 2022

A service to license several lay Associate Ministers, and to celebrate ‘everyday gifts’ and the ministry of all God’s people in the Diocese of Leicester, was held yesterday at St Catherine’s Church in Burbage.


Bishop Martyn’s Leicestershire Lent Pilgrimage of Prayer

7th November 2022

Walking around the diocese at weekends in the run up to Easter 2023, he will visit many of the churches he has not yet been able to and encourage people in prayer.


Bishop Martyn's address at the Justice Service

17th October 2022

The Bishop of Leicester says we must all be public about our commitments and values so that we can have genuine debate about the common good.


Dean David appointed as new Dean of Canterbury

11th October 2022

Her Late Majesty The Queen approved the nomination of The Very Revd Dr David Monteith, Dean of Leicester, for election as Dean of Canterbury.


Survivors and victims contribute to Past Cases Review 2 Reports

5th October 2022

Bishop Martyn shares a video message as we publish our local PCR2 Report and Action Plan

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