News & Stories


Call to prayer for Lambeth Conference as Link Diocese guests arrive in Leicester

17th July 2022

As international guests start arriving, our Bishops have asked us to pray ahead of he Lambeth Conference


Tanzania: link diocese visit

11th July 2022

The Church in the Diocese of Mount Kilimanjaro (DMK) continues to grow and inspire! 


Vaccine roll out in Kiteto Diocese, Tanzania

24th January 2022

The new President of Tanzania has now endorsed vaccination for Covid-19. So things have got started in Kiteto Diocese with some financial support from Diocese of Leicester, particularly on the campaigning and sharing information due to the vaccine hesitancy that many feel


Bishop's urgent appeal for Covid-19 aid in Leicester's Indian link diocese

4th June 2021

Bishop Martyn is asking for urgent financial support for our partners in India.  We are hoping to help them purchase a new ambulance, oxygen concentrators, a ventilator and other equipment costing a total of £80,000.


Paul-Gordon Chandler consecrated as new Bishop of Wyoming

15th February 2021

On Saturday, 13 February, the Revd Canon Paul-Gordon Chandler was consecrated as the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Wyoming in a service which was streamed online. The Diocese of Wyoming is one of our international link dioceses.


Raising essential funds for our linked diocese in Tanzania

20th August 2020

The Dioceses of Leicester and Kiteto in Tanzania have been linked since 1982. The Diocesan Tanzanian Link Committee are aiming to raise £7,500 for the eye clinic.


What's happening with the Link Dioceses?

29th June 2020

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.

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