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23 March National Day of Reflection - resources for churches

28th February 2022

Charity Marie Curie is spearheading the campaign for a Day of Reflection to mark the two year anniversary of the beginning of the first UK lockdown


Plant, Grow, Live at The Growing Hub in Thurnby Lodge

2nd August 2021

Cauliflowers fluffy and cabbages green, strawberries and runner beans as tall as we've seen… The Growing Hub in Thurnby Lodge is taking tasty shape around the Christchurch building and it's an exciting prospect for both the church and its community.


Leicester neighbours thank their lockdown heroes

12th July 2021

St Philips Centre organised some special events for Thank You Day


Cathedral 'Light' show goes online as a gift to the city and county

29th March 2021

Stunning artwork by Luxmuralis shared online for everyone to enjoy


Memorial of Lament Service with a candle lit for each of 2,000 lives lost to Covid in Leicestershire

19th March 2021

Making space for grief and lament as we approach the anniversary of the first lockdown


National Day of Reflection

15th March 2021

On 23 March 2021, it'll be one year since the first UK lockdown. Since then, many people have been bereaved, both as a result of Covid-19 and due to other causes. Find out more about how your church could mark this day in your community and about Leicester Cathedral's Memorial of Lament taking place in the evening online.


Bishop's Reflections #4 The Gift of a New Language

8th February 2021

In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of a new language - the language of lament


Bishop's Reflections #3 - The Gift of Waiting

1st February 2021

In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of waiting


Gift of Prayer: Bishop's Reflections #2

25th January 2021

In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of prayer


Streets of Light

9th November 2020

If you take a stroll around the streets of Loughborough right now you're sure to spot hundreds of windows emblazoned with bright, shining pictures. This captivating artwork has been created to share love, light and hope in the community during these dark and gloomy days, as part of an initiative called Loughborough Streets of Light.    

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