Latest News
Posted: Sun, 7 Jul 2024 12:00
New Canon Missioner announced
The Very Revd Karen Rooms, Dean of Leicester, and The Rt Revd Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester, are delighted to announce that The Revd Dr Sarah Siddique Gill, currently Vicar of the United Benefice of St Stephen with St James, Blackburn and Assistant Archdeacon in the Diocese of Blackburn, has been appointed as the new Canon Missioner for Leicester Cathedral. Read More »
Posted: Fri, 5 Jul 2024
Luxmuralis light show launching in November 2024
Visitors will experience Leicester Cathedral like never before as Luxmuralis' light and sound creation Space will illuminate the inside of the building for the first time. From Monday 18 to Saturday 23 November the fully immersive light and sound show will tell the story of time and space, projected onto the building's stunning architecture in the heart of the city. Read More »
Posted: Fri, 28 Jun 2024
Summer Holiday Crafts
Come and join us for some FREE family craft activities every Tuesday (1.30–3.30pm) and Thursday (10.00am–12.00pm) all throughout the summer holidays. Suitable for children aged 4+. Click for more info! Read More »
Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2024
Artist Commission for Journeys Festival International
In partnership with ArtReach, we're seeking submissions for an exhibition within the Cathedral around the theme of Play: the art, joy and need of it, as part ofJourneys Festival International, Leicester, in October 2024. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 10 Jun 2024
City & County marking three anniversaries for Richard III in 2024
Leicester and Leicestershire will be celebrating three key anniversaries relating to King Richard III this year, including King Richard III Visitor Centre, the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, and the Richard III Society. Read More »
Posted: Fri, 10 May 2024
Music for the Summer
This summer here at Leicester Cathedral, we will have exciting opportunities to explore and enjoy stories – of Leicester/shire, of faith, of culture – as we celebrate the new life our restored Cathedral building is bringing. High among our Summer Season this year is a wide offering of music, from special concerts, services, and more – from renowned concert pianist Ida Pelliccioli to our popular series of lunchtime recitals. Read More »
Posted: Wed, 1 May 2024
What's on Summer 2024
This summer we will have exciting opportunities to explore and enjoy stories of Leicester, of faith, and of culture as we celebrate the new life our cathedral building is bringing. Read More »
Posted: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:15
Talks by archaeologist Mathew Morris from ULAS announced
Join Mathew Morris for a pair of talks about the fascinating archaeological discoveries in Leicester, and at the Cathedral. Read More »
Posted: Wed, 10 Apr 2024
St George's Day Festival
Celebrate St George's Day with the annual free family festival in venues across Leicester's Old Town, including events here at Leicester Cathedral! Saturday 20 April. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 8 Apr 2024
Vacancy: Canon Missioner
Leicester Cathedral is looking to appoint to the role of Canon Missioner - a missional priest and residentiary canon who is energised by enabling participation in the community of the faithful and in the mission of God in the world. Read More »
