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March 23, 2021
Fr Alban Hood from Douai Abbey has been appointed as the new chaplain at Fisher House, the University Chaplaincy in Cambridge. “I know that Fr Alban […]
March 22, 2021
The poet Robert Southwell, who was born just outside Norwich, has provided the title for an online exhibition recalling the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. […]
March 20, 2021
Bishop Alan has celebrated a Mass and blessed an icon to inaugurate the Year of the Family, which began on March 19. The icon of […]
March 18, 2021
Twenty-five years ago, Hamish MacQueen, Director of the Diocesan Youth Service, founded a full-time Catholic rock band called Revelation. They have just released a new album. […]
March 17, 2021
John Bradburne, the Norfolk schoolboy who became a Franciscan missionary and martyr, is having his centenary marked this year with 100 days of readings of his […]
March 10, 2021
The Community of Our Lady of Walsingham will be running a series of online retreats, and then gradually opening for visitors as the year goes on. […]
March 9, 2021
Hamish MacQueen, Diocesan Director of Youth Services, featured recently on a Radio 4 Programme about a new community for young people at Ditchingam. Hamish read the […]
March 8, 2021
The desire to learn about God has been the glue bonding an RCIA group at Our Lady and the English Martyrs in Cambridge. Mgr Eugène Harkness […]
March 5, 2021
A team of craftsmen is busy at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, carrying out essential repairs. Suzi Pendlebury, the Cathedral Architect, reports. In our […]
March 4, 2021
Fr Paul Maddison, who recently returned to the Diocese, has set up an on-line service providing spiritual direction. Below he explains the opportunity. During the pandemic […]
March 3, 2021
Home learners and pupils in class from St Felix’s School in Haverhill joined the CAFOD Walk for Water this Lent. Jane Crone from CAFOD in […]
March 2, 2021
Bishop Alan joined bishops celebrating a chain of Masses across Europe during Lent to pray for the victims of the Covid pandemic. The bishops of England […]
March 2, 2021
Julia Hull from St George’s parish in Norwich will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in summer 2022 to raise money for charity. Julia Hull is […]
February 26, 2021
The Diocesan team for renewal in the Holy Spirit is organising two Zoom evenings this Lent, under the title of “Come and See”. Philip Walters, Chair […]
February 24, 2021
At the first of a series of Lenten Station Masses in Peterborough, Bishop Alan spoke of how the cross is a new beginning for each one […]