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April 26, 2023

Be first to read May edition of Catholic East Anglia

The May 2023 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
April 25, 2023

Easter and Lent celebrated in many different ways

Easter and Lent have been marked in many different ways in parishes across the Diocese of East Anglia. At St Michael’s in Huntingdon, the Wednesday coffee […]
April 25, 2023

Sr Catherine makes her First Profession at Walsingham

After almost three years of formation as a postulant, then as a novice within the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham, Sr Catherine Williams COLW made […]
April 22, 2023

Bishop Peter calls for royal prayers from East Anglia

Bishop Peter Collins has called upon the East Anglia Catholic community to pray for the intentions and wellbeing of the Sovereign as His Majesty prepares for […]
April 17, 2023

Cambourne Catholics celebrate different cultures

The Catholic community of Cambourne, south west of Cambridge celebrated Easter in a number of cultural traditions, embracing its Irish, Indian and Polish members, reports Mel […]
April 14, 2023

Pope Francis appoints new Apostolic Nuncio to GB

Pope Francis has appointed His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía as Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain. Commenting on the news, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster […]
April 12, 2023

Catholic Revival Day is a first for Cambridge

Cambridge Catholics hosted their first revival day with prayer, worship and a walk of witness and public rosary on Saturday March 25. Organiser Jason Moore said: […]
April 11, 2023

COLW Sisters leave Dowry House but continue work

The Sisters of the Community of our Lady of Walsingham have announced that they are leaving the Dowry House Retreat Centre in Walsingham after ten years, […]
April 6, 2023

Bishop washes parishioners’ feet at Maundy Mass

The Mass of the Lord’s Supper was celebrated by Bishop Peter Collins at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich on Maundy Thursday, April 6, where he ceremonially […]
April 6, 2023

Is renewal on the horizon for the church in England?

Is a Third Spring on the horizon for the Church in this country, asks Ciaran Losasso after attending a workshop at the recent London conference, Sharing […]
April 5, 2023

Hundreds gather in Norwich for annual Chrism Mass

St John’s Cathedral in Norwich was filled with almost 800 clergy and laity on April 4 for the annual Chrism Mass for the Diocese of East […]
April 5, 2023

Easter day is the key to understanding life and death

The resurrection of Jesus Christ connects us to the beginning of everything and with the end of everything, says Bishop Peter Collins, in his Easter message. View […]
March 31, 2023

Video gives views of cathedral unseen for 120 years

A breath-taking new video giving views both inside and outside of St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich not seen for 120 years has been released […]
March 29, 2023

Plea to help Christians facing persecution

At the recent London conference Sharing the Church’s Story, leading Catholics spoke about the need to help persecuted Christians. One of the East Anglian delegates, Rebecca […]
March 28, 2023

Chance to join around Britain sailing pilgrimage

Parishioners across East Anglia have the chance to be part of an exciting yet prayerful round-Britain sailing pilgrimage which begins on Saturday April 29. British sailor […]