23 March National Day of Reflection - resources for churches
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
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Plant, Grow, Live at The Growing Hub in Thurnby Lodge
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
St Philips Centre organised some special events for Thank You Day
Cathedral 'Light' show goes online as a gift to the city and county
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
Making space for grief and lament as we approach the anniversary of the first lockdown
National Day of Reflection
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
In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of a new language - the language of lament
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Bishop's Reflections #3 - The Gift of Waiting
In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of waiting
Gift of Prayer: Bishop's Reflections #2
In this week's reflection Bishop Martyn thinks about the gift of prayer
Streets of Light
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.
