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• Newly appointed Archbishop of Cardiff discusses time as student at University of Leicester

  Date: 24 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/archbishop-cardiff

  Leicester alumnus and newly appointed Archbishop of Cardiff, Mark O’Toole, has spoken about his time at the University.

• Honorary Degree for Bishop of Loughborough

  Date: 16 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/16-bishop-guli-honorary

  The Right Reverend Doctor Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Loughborough, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by the University of Leicester.

• Businessman, bishop and life peer to receive Honorary Degrees

  Date: 6 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-honorands-announcement

  Three recipients of honorary degrees, to be awarded at this month’s Graduation Ceremonies, have been announced.

• 19th Century mince pie recipe

  Date: 14 Dec 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/14-19th-century-mince-pie-recipe

  Bake the perfect mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe ‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive...

• Leicester Astronomers aid project to identify start of lunar month

  Date: 27 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-astronomers-aid-project-to-identify-start-of-lunar-month

  Collaboration to determine start of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar.

• The Enemy Within A Tale of Muslim Britain

  Date: 11 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-enemy-within-a-tale-of-muslim-britain

  Ex-Chair of the Conservative Party, Senior Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and once a Minister for Faith and...

• St Marys University ViceChancellor to give Chaplaincy Lecture in silver jubilee year

  Date: 9 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/st-marys-university-vice-chancellor-to-give-chaplaincy-lecture-in-silver-jubilee-year

  British diplomat and academic Francis Campbell will deliver this year’s Chaplaincy Lecture.

• UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad: 'The Struggle of Yazidis against IS'

  Date: 26 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/un-goodwill-ambassador-nadia-murad

  Summary of a talk to staff, students and public by Nadia Murad, who escaped from ISIS, given on 26 November 2016

• Bishop of Leicester to speak on Pursuing Peace in a World of Faiths

  Date: 6 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/bishop-of-leicester-to-speak-on-2018pursuing-peace-in-a-world-of-faiths2019

  The Right Reverend Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester (pictured), will discuss ‘Pursuing Peace in a World of Faiths’ at a free public lecture at the...

• A Christmas Carol

  Date: 8 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/a-christmas-carol

  The University Carol Service took place on Monday 7 December in the Percy Gee Students' Union building, organised by the Chaplaincy and...