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September 12, 2022
The Diocese of East Anglia has appointed experienced public servant and diaconate candidate, Paul Raynes, as its new Director of Operations and Finance. Paul will be […]
September 10, 2022
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, the Bishop of East Anglia, the Rt Rev Alan Hopes, has paid tribute to her extraordinary […]
September 9, 2022
Bishop Alan Hopes celebrated a Requiem Mass for Queen Elizabeth II at St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich this morning (September 9). In his homily […]
September 9, 2022
Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, you are invited to join a Requiem Mass for the Queen at midday on Saturday September 10 […]
September 8, 2022
The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been announced by Buckingham Palace at the age of 96 after a reign lasting 70 years. Cardinal […]
September 7, 2022
St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School and Nursery, in Hampton Water, Peterborough, has opened its doors to new pupils, teachers and staff for the first […]
September 6, 2022
Stella Maris East Anglian Port Chaplain, Julian Wong, has been supporting crew onboard ships berthed at Felixstowe container port amid the recent unprecedented dockworkers strike there. […]
September 5, 2022
Former Catholic secondary school headteacher, Dr Andy Stone, started on September 1 in the role of Director of Education for the Diocese of East Anglia, following […]
September 2, 2022
A large group of pilgrims from East Anglia returned to Lourdes in late August, for the first time after a three-year gap because of Covid. Diocesan […]
September 1, 2022
Deacon Mike and Ann Vipond from St Thomas of Canterbury – Woodbridge, reflect on their recent pilgrimage to Our Lady’s shrine at Lourdes as part of […]
August 29, 2022
In the latest in his Voice of Hope series, Fr Alvan Ibeh explores what to do when you think all hope is lost. Have you ever […]
August 26, 2022
Cambridge-based Dr Antonia Braithwaite has been appointed as the new Marriage and Family Life Co-ordinator for the Diocese of East Anglia and will take up her […]
August 24, 2022
The September 2022 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes from Friday August 26. […]
August 16, 2022
Devout Thetford parishioner Olga Devonish has celebrated her 100th birthday by attending Mass and being presented with a Papal Blessing. On Sunday August 14, the loyal […]
August 14, 2022
Retired Diocese of East Anglia priest, Fr John Fowler, has died after more than 60 years of ministry in the Catholic and Anglican churches. Fr Tony […]