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December 29, 2025
Mark and Debra Watkins, volunteer Church and Community Relations team members with Operation Christmas Child (OCC), have once again spent the year supporting churches, schools and […]
December 25, 2025
The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich was filled to capacity on Christmas night as parishioners, visitors and families gathered first for a Carol […]
December 24, 2025
In his 2025 Christmas message Bishop Peter Collins urges us, amid a troubled world, to embrace the true hope revealed in Christ’s birth and to live […]
December 23, 2025
The parish of St Edmund, King & Martyr in Halesworth has marked an important moment in its recent history with the installation of a new altar. […]
December 22, 2025
On Saturday 20 December, Peter Ho and Anthony Reilly were ordained to the diaconate by Archbishop Bernard Longley at St Mary’s College, Oscott. The celebration drew […]
December 22, 2025
A joyful new song for Advent, written by Hamish MacQueen, Director of Youth Service for the Diocese of East Anglia, has arrived across major music platforms. […]
December 19, 2025
Parishioners gathered in the Stella Maris Hall, Lowestoft, on 22 November for a thoughtful and informative exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate (In Our […]
December 18, 2025
Parishioners at Our Lady of the Annunciation, Poringland gathered in joyful celebration last weekend for a parish feast marking St Andrew’s Day. More than 50 members […]
December 17, 2025
In early 2025, Canon John Barnes, resident priest at St Felix Roman Catholic Church in Felixstowe, commissioned Devlin Plummer Stained Glass, specialist conservators, to inspect and […]
December 15, 2025
Parishioners gathered in the early hours of Saturday 13 December to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary at St Pancras, Ipswich, where the traditional Advent Rorate Mass […]
December 15, 2025
Members of the Norwich Circle of the Catenian Association enjoyed a memorable evening on Thursday 20 November, gathering at the renowned Assembly House in Norwich for […]
December 12, 2025
A Cambourne parish musician reflects on her faith-renewing pilgrimage to Rome with the Catholic Police Guild during the Jubilee Year of Hope, including a memorable encounter […]
December 11, 2025
The December 2025 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes next week. The edition […]
December 10, 2025
Thirty clergy from across the Diocese of East Anglia — both priests and deacons — gathered at Clare Priory on Tuesday 2 December for a Day […]
December 9, 2025
On Monday 8 December 2025, a Solemn Pontifical Mass was celebrated at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich for the Feast of the […]