Remembrance Sunday
Remembrance services and marks of respect for the fallen took place around the diocese on Sunday, including services led by the Bishop of Leicester and the Bishop of Loughborough.
News & Stories
Celebrating Clergy Licensings Around The Diocese
We mark a number of licensings that have recently taken place across the Diocese of Leicester.
Bishop Martyn gives keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ conference
On Tuesday 17 October, Bishop Martyn gave the keynote address at Reconciliation Initiatives’ first racial justice conference, drawing on his reflections on our diocese's journey towards intercultural communities.
Update from Bishop Martyn
Bishop Martyn shared a video update in which he reflects upon our diocesan vision
Celebrating September Confirmations Around The Diocese
As we move through the Season of Creation, services of confirmation continue in the diocese, with Bishop Saju and Bishop Martin leading three celebrations during September
Bishop Martyn calls on Government to develop strategy for integration
On Thursday 14 September, Bishop Martyn spoke in the House of Lords calling for a robust long-term strategy from Government to help people of different faiths and cultures live well together here in the UK.
Speaking of Dignity
A guest post by Bishop Martyn for the Confederation of School Trusts’ Blog
Two Leicestershire Church Members Receive King’s First Maundy Money
Two members of Leicestershire churches were nominated by Bishop Martyn to be recipients of King Charles III’s first distribution of Maundy Money
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Stories of faith from Easter Baptisms and Confirmations
This Easter Sunday saw our Bishops out in the diocese for services and sharing the message of transforming hope for the suffering from families hit by the cost of living, to the challenges for farmers and asylum seekers in our county
Bishop of Leicester shares concerns about moving asylum-seekers to army barracks
Bishop Martyn has written to MPs within Leicester and Leicestershire to share his concerns about the Government’s recent announcement that people seeking asylum in the UK will be moved out of hotels and into former military barracks and possibly disused ferries.
