Refugee Week 2024
14th June 2024It’s Refugee Week 2024 (17-23 June) and this year's theme is centred around ‘Our Home’ - encouraging us to consider what true ‘home’ looks like and how we can create welcoming, safe and sustainable places for all.
News & Stories
Welcoming the Reuilly Contact Group
12th February 2024The Diocese of Leicester hosted the Reuilly Contact Group for their biennial gathering, supporting ecumenical conversations between British and Irish Anglicans and French Protestants.
Exploring Calling For Everyone
15th January 2024Next month we are holding a diocesan vocations day, as an opportunity for people to explore their sense of calling.
Living Well Together Across Difference
24th November 2023At a time when important, and often difficult, conversations are being held within the Church of England, Christians around the diocese are being encouraged to engage with the reconciliation ministry course, Difference.
Quiet retreat day for clergy partners
11th May 2023Faith, fellowship, and a warming fire were at the heart of a recent quiet retreat day for clergy partners in the diocese
Stories of faith from Easter Baptisms and Confirmations
17th April 2023This 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's statement at General Synod during Living in Love and Faith debate
8th February 2023Bishop Martyn speaks out against aggression that has hurt LGBTQI+ Christians
An update from the Communities for Ukraine Scheme
30th January 2023Last year we reported on the partnership between the Diocese and Citizens UK to find hosts for Ukrainian families through the Communities for Ukraine scheme. One year on, here is an update.
+Martyn's Monthly updates - January 2023
6th January 2023In this month's update Bishop Martyn explores the diocesan priority of reconciliation and it's wider application in the church and the world.
Lord Bishop of Leicester makes his maiden speech in the Lords
12th December 2022The Rt Revd Martyn Snow spoke about the principles behind the Government's policies on asylum seekers and refugees
