The Diocese of Leicester’s Safeguarding team are looking for local survivors to participate in a focus group to help develop a survivor strategy for the Diocese of Leicester and Leicester Cathedral, shaping future care and support for survivors.
We are pleased to welcome Adrienne Plunkett as the new Independent Chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Oversight Group with effect from 1 January 2023, replacing David Cooper.
Our churches are being invited to mark Safeguarding Sunday with prayer to ask God’s help in becoming a safer place for all.
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its concluding Report.
Bishop Martyn shares a video message as we publish our local PCR2 Report and Action Plan
The survey runs until 18 September
A former clergy person in the diocese has been convicted of sexual offences from his time as a teacher in a non-church school in the 1970s
Leicester Cathedral hosted a service for Safeguarding Coordinators from our parish churches and other worshipping communities across Leicestershire
Work is still underway in our diocese as part of the nationwide review of safeguarding cases in the Church of England
A statement following the publication of the IICSA Report