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February 20, 2025

Historic England Awards Grant to Safeguard Cathedral

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich has been awarded a grant of £57,000 from Historic England to support vital conservation work, ensuring the […]
February 19, 2025

Emergency Restoration Works Underway at OLEM

The Diocese of East Anglia has embarked on a significant programme of emergency and restoration works at the historic church of Our Lady and the English […]
February 17, 2025

Fr Alvan Ibeh: Seeing God’s hand at Work in My Life

In the second part of his article, Seeing God’s Hand at Work in My Life, Fr Alvan reflects on recognising God’s presence and guidance in every […]
February 14, 2025

Caritas Festival Celebrates Charity and Community

The Caritas in East Anglia Festival brought together individuals and organisations dedicated to social outreach on 8 February 2025 at Holy Family Church, King’s Lynn.  The […]
February 13, 2025

Bishop Visits Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn

On Friday, 7 February, as part of his Parish Visitation to King’s Lynn Parish, Bishop Peter visited Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). The QEH is one of […]
February 12, 2025

Bishop Blesses Landmark Church Transformation

The growing Catholic community of St Philip Howard Parish in East Anglia took another significant step forward in its ambitious £3 million redevelopment project on Monday, […]
February 11, 2025

Fr Simon Davies new Priest at Our Lady and St Joseph’s

The parish community of Our Lady and St Joseph’s in Sheringham & Cromer warmly welcomed Bishop Peter Collins on 3 February for the formal induction of […]
February 10, 2025

Charismatic Gathering with Bishop Peter at Cathedral

The Catholic Charismatic family across the Diocese of East Anglia is warmly invited to a special gathering with Bishop Peter on Saturday, 12 April, at The […]
February 9, 2025

Creating a Family Home Altar for Prayer and Reflection

Marriage and Family Life Coordinator, Dr Antonia Braithwaite, highlights the benefits of creating a family home altar as a dedicated space for prayer, using liturgically coloured […]
February 7, 2025

Spotlight on Safeguarding: Mick Thurley

Welcome to the first instalment of Spotlight on Safeguarding, where we shine a light on the vital work being carried out to ensure the safety and […]
February 6, 2025

Cambridge Hosts Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai S.D.B.

On Saturday, 25 January, the Cantonese Catholic community in Cambridge warmly welcomed Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai S.D.B. during his pastoral visit, marking a significant occasion for […]
February 5, 2025

A Celebration of Religious Life

On 1 February, the Diocese of East Anglia gathered for a deeply significant moment of spiritual renewal and fellowship. The Mass for Religious, held at the […]
February 4, 2025

Be first to read February Catholic East Anglia online

The February 2025 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
February 4, 2025

Justice & Peace Commission Talk on Modern Slavery

The Justice and Peace commission is giving a free talk on Modern Slavery with Mark Little MBE and Simon John, exploring what it is, how to […]
February 3, 2025

Listening and Prayer Ministry Meet with New Chaplain

The Diocese of East Anglia Listening and Prayer Ministry offers compassionate, faith-based support to adults in need, providing trained Helpers and ongoing support. Marriage and Family […]