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June 23, 2025

Cathedral Shines with Solemn Joy for Corpus Christi

A profound sense of reverence and unity filled the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich on Sunday 22 June, as the Diocese of East […]
June 20, 2025

Children’s Pilgrimage: Joyful Gathering at Walsingham

Under warm skies and the gaze of Our Lady of Walsingham, families and children from across the Diocese of East Anglia gathered on 31 May for […]
June 19, 2025

Fr Alvan Ibeh: What Do You See?

In his monthly column Fr Alvan Ibeh reflects on the power of faith and positivity in the face of suffering, encouraging us to focus on God’s […]
June 18, 2025

Faith in the Home: Summer Reading

In this summer edition of Faith in the Home, Dr Antonia Braithwaite recommends a selection of books for children, teenagers, and adults – perfect for whiling […]
June 17, 2025

Joyful Celebration of Marriage at Cathedral Mass

More than 200 people gathered at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich on Saturday 14 June to celebrate the gift of marriage and […]
June 16, 2025

A Feast of Unity and Devotion in Ipswich

Fr Luke Goymour reflects on the inaugural Ipswich Deanery Walking Pilgrimage, a joyful and unifying celebration of the Feast of the Visitation (31 May) in honour […]
June 13, 2025

Glorious Pentecost Mass & Confirmations Fill Cathedral

The Diocese of East Anglia came together in joyful celebration on Sunday 8 June for a Solemn Pontifical Mass with Confirmations at St John the Baptist […]
June 12, 2025

East Anglian Pilgrims Share in Joy of New Papacy

Pilgrims from East Anglia have had the joy and privilege of witnessing the early days of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate first-hand in Rome. The Eternal City, […]
June 11, 2025

Love God and Love Our Neighbours Unconditionally

Irene Law reflects on the profound experience of attending a Cantonese Mass in Cambridge celebrated by the priest who baptised her, sharing his inspiring journey of […]
June 10, 2025

Pilgrims Honour St Walstan with Walk to Well

On Sunday 1 June, parishioners from the Church of Our Lady and St Walstan in Old Costessey undertook a pilgrimage to St Walstan’s Well in Bawburgh, […]
June 9, 2025

Fountain of Hope: Day of Renewal Comes to Diss

St Henry Morse Catholic Church in Diss will be the welcoming host of a Day of Renewal on Saturday 6 September 2025, offering a powerful opportunity […]
June 8, 2025

Exploring the Legacy of St Thomas More

On Saturday 21 June, the Chapel of St Thomas More in Harleston, will host an illuminating talk by renowned historian Professor Eamon Duffy, titled “Thomas More: […]
June 6, 2025

From Building Site to Outstanding School

In just under three years, St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School in Peterborough has undergone a transformation few could have imagined — from a building […]
June 5, 2025

Faith on the Rise: East Anglia Reflects Wider Growth

In the Diocese of East Anglia, we’re witnessing a story of hope and growth – one that reflects a broader and quietly growing trend of increased […]
June 4, 2025

MP Clive Lewis Visits St John the Baptist Cathedral

Clive Lewis MP recently visited the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich to learn more about the challenges it is currently facing, and to […]