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Posted: Fri, 6 Mar 2026
Women Leaders gather for International Women’s Day 2026
Women leaders from across faith communities, public service, business, education, and the voluntary sector gathered to mark International Women's Day 2026.
Posted: Thu, 26 Feb 2026
Artist Open Call for JFI 2026
Commissioned by Art Reach and Leicester Cathedral, for Journeys Festival International 2026.
Posted: Wed, 25 Feb 2026
Ukraine Prayer Vigil held
Members of the public, civic leaders, and the Ukrainian community gathered on Tuesday 24 February 2026 for a special Prayer Vigil on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
Posted: Thu, 19 Feb 2026
Leicester to become a city-wide solar system this spring in new planet trail
Discover Leicester like never before with Planet Parade – a free, family-friendly solar system trail where art, science and local creativity collide across the city centre.
Posted: Fri, 13 Feb 2026
40 Days of Giving: Food Pantry Donations
During the 40 days of Lent, the Cathedral community is once again coming together to support the Food Pantry at Wesley Hall Food Pantry.
Posted: Fri, 13 Feb 2026
Interactive exhibition: Peacemakers
From 13–20 February, Glasgow-based artists Gardner & Gardner are bringing Peacemakers to Leicester Cathedral, where visitors will be welcome to join them in the communal action of knitting on...
Posted: Mon, 9 Feb 2026
Celebrating the 450th anniversary of Sign Language
Over 1,000 people gathered in person or online for a landmark service marking 450 years since the first dated use of sign language in England, which took place at St Martin's Church (now Leicester Cathedral)...
Posted: Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Marking the 450th Anniversary of Sign Language
Commemorating the 450th anniversary of the first recorded use of sign language in England, which took place here in 1576.
Posted: Thu, 22 Jan 2026
Welcome Café named as the 6,000th space to join the Warm Welcome Campaign
Leicester Cathedral's newly launched Welcome Café has joined the national Warm Welcome Campaign, becoming the 6,000th space opening its doors to provide a safe, warm, and friendly space for those...
Posted: Mon, 12 Jan 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
From 18 to 26 January, Christians around the world come together to observe the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.









