These are Bishop Peter’s public engagements for the next few months.
2025
SEPTEMBER
Sept 2, Tues
Bishop to attend The Charles Plater Trust Conference in Oxford.
Sept 6, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass at St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough at 10:00 before attending the Fund Raising International Cookout at 12:00.
Sept 7, Sun
Bishop to attend the Dowry Pilgrimage of Mary, Walsingham from 12:00 – 16:30.
Sept 8, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Mary’s, Ipswich at 19:00.
Sept 9, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
Sept 10, Wed
Bishop to attend Chapter of Canons 12 noon Capitular Mass [Cathedral] Meeting to start after lunch [Cathedral House Dining Room].
Sept 11, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Diocesan Schools Service Commission Meeting at 10:45.
Sept 11, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Michael the Archangel, Huntingdon at 19:00.
Sept 13, Sat
Bishop to attend the Commission for Dialogue and Unity Meetings in Poringland at 11:00.
Sept 14, Sun
Bishop to celebrate The Exaltation of the Cross (Feast) at the Cathedral at 11:00.
Sept 15, Mon
Bishop to celebrate a joint Confirmation Mass for St Laurence’s, Cambridge and St Philip Howard, Cambridge at 19:00.
Sept 16, Tues
Bishop to attend the CBCEW Meeting in London.
Sept 17, Wed
Bishop to attend the opening of the new Music Block at St Bede’s Inter-Church School, Cambridge at 14:00.
Sept 17, Wed
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass for St Hugh of Lincoln, Buckden at 19:00.
Sept 18, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate the Annual Mass and Meeting of Retired Priests in Poringland at 11:30 followed by lunch.
Sept 18, Thurs
Bishop to attend Commission for Catechesis & Formation Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.
Sept 21, Sun
Bishop to preach at Evensong at Ely Cathedral at 16:00.
Sept 22, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady Immaculate and St Ethelreda, Newmarket at 19:00.
Sept 23, Tues
Bishop to attend the Department of Dialogue and Unity Meeting in London.
Sept 24, Wed
Bishop to attend the special Mass for the Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham from 11:00.
Sept 25, Thurs
Bishop to Diocesan Board of Trustees Meeting at 10:30, Poringland.
Sept 25, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at The Sacred Heart, North Walsham at 19:00.
Sept 26, Fri
Bishop to celebrate Jubilee Schools Mass at the Cathedral at 12:00.
Sept 27, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass for the Annual Gathering of Deacons, Wives and Students in Formation for the Diaconate at 11:30 including Conferral of the Ministries.
Sept 27, Sat
Bishop to celebrate a Jubilee Mass for Catechists in Newmarket at 16:30.
Sept 28, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Mass at St John the Baptist, Mildenhall at 090:00 followed by Mass at St Thomas of Canterbury, Brandon at 11:30.
Sept 29, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Jude the Apostle, Whittlesey at 19:00.
OCTOBER
Oct 2, Thurs
Bishop to the Walsingham Trustees Meeting.
Oct 3, Fri
Bishop to attend the Bishops’ and Staff Meeting combined with the College Feast Day at St Mary’s College, Oscott.
Oct 4, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Jubilee Mass of Migrants in Peterborough at 12:00.
Oct 5, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Mass for the Friends of the Cathedral at the Cathedral at 11:00 followed by the AGM.
Oct 7, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
Oct 9, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Meeting of the Deans in Poringland at 11:00.
Oct 11, Sat
Bishop to lead the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Walsingham for Jubilee of Marian Spirituality.
Oct 13 – 16, Mon – Thurs
Bishop to attend ‘The Owned by All’ Conference in Nottingham.
Oct 17, Fri
Bishop to attend Vocations Committee Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.
Oct 18, Sat
Bishop to Lancaster for the 100 year celebration of the Diocese of Lancaster.
Oct 20 – 21, Mon – Tues
Bishop to lead a retreat for the newly ordained of the Diocese.
Oct 23, Thurs
Bishop to attend Council of Priest in Poringland at 11:00.
Oct 23, Thurs
Bishop to attend the second Norfolk Christian Communications Awards marking the 20th Anniversary of Network Norfolk to be held in the Narthex at the Cathedral at 19:00.
Oct 25, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass with the Listening and Prayer Ministry Team in Newmarket at 10:30.
Oct 26, Sun
Bishop to Birmingham for the 60th Anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s declaration, Nostra Aetate with Sung Vespers at Chad Cathedral, Birmingham at 16:00.
Oct 27-28, Mon-Tues
Bishop to attend EWARC (English and Welsh Anglican Roman Catholic Commission) Meeting in Northampton.
NOVEMBER
Nov 1, Sat
Bishop to attend a Caritas Festival to be held at St John Fisher High School, Peterborough starting with Mass at 09:30.
Nov 2, Sat
Bishop to celebrate All Saints Solemn Pontifical Mass at the Cathedral at 11:00.
Nov 3, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Mass for Commemoration of the Faithful Departed at the Cathedral at 19:00.
Nov 4, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
Nov 6, Thurs
Bishop to attend Diocesan Liturgy Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
Nov 7, Fri
Bishop to say Mass for the Headteachers Conference at 12:00 in Poringland.
Nov 8, Sat
Bishop to attend the Caritas Steering Committee Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
Nov 9, Sun
Bishop to attend the Norwich Civic Service of Remembrance from 10:15.
Nov 9 – 13, Sun – Thurs
Bishop to attend the Autumn 2025 Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.
Nov 14, Fri
Bishop to celebrate Mass for the Deputy Headteachers Conference in Poringland at 12:00.
Nov 16, Sat
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council for Laity Meeting to be held in Newmarket with 10:00am Mass, 10:30 Coffee for 11:00 start in Newmarket.
Nov 20, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Diocesan Schools Service Commission Meeting at 10:45.
Nov 22, Sat
Bishop to attend the Commission for Dialogue and Unity Meetings in Poringland at 11:00.
Nov 23, Sun
Bishop to attend the Norfolk & Waveney Church Leaders Meeting at the St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich followed at 15:30 by the Christ the King Evensong at the Cathedral with a Reception afterwards.
Nov 26, Wed
Bishop to Westminster with the Norfolk & Waveney Ecumenical Church Leaders to meet the MPs of the County.
Nov 27, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Safeguarding Commission Meeting held at the Cathedral at 10:00.
Nov 28, Fri
Bishop to the Walsingham Trustees Meeting.
Nov 29, Sat
Bishop to attend MFL Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
DECEMBER
Dec 3, Wed
Bishop to London to attend The Charles Plater Trust Board Meeting.
Dec 4, Thurs
Bishop to Diocesan Board of Trustees Meeting at 10:30, Poringland.
Dec 5 – 7, Fri – Sun
Bishop to Parish Visitation to St Edmund King and Martyr, Bury St Edmunds:
Dec 5, Fri
Bishop to visit St Edmund’s Primary School, Bury St Edmunds.
Dec 5, Fri – Bishop to visit West Suffolk Hospital.
Dec 6, Sat – Bishop to say Mass at 09:30 before the Caritas Festival.
Dec 6, Sat – Bishop to celebrate Mass at St Edmund’s at 18:00.
Dec 7, Sun – Bishop to celebrate Mass at St Edmund’s at 08:30 and then to celebrate Mass at Our Lady Immaculate and St Joseph, Lawshall at 10:30.
Dec 8, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Mass for The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Solemn Pontifical Mass at the Cathedral at 19:00.
Dec 10, Wed
Bishop to UEA Carol Service at the Cathedral from 18:00.
Dec 11, Thurs
Bishop to attend Vocations Committee Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.
Dec 13, Sat
Bishop to visit HMP Wayland and say Mass and give Candidates the Sacrament of Confirmation.
Dec 14, Sun
Bishop to Emmanuel Carol Service held at the Cathedral at 16:00.
Dec 24, Wed
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical First Vespers of Christmas Eve at the Cathedral at 15:15.
Dec 25, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass of Christmas at the Cathedral at 11:00.
Dec 28, Sun
Bishop to celebrate the Jubilee Closing Mass at the Cathedral at 11:00.
2026
JANUARY
Jan 6, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Mass for Epiphany at the Cathedral at 17:30.
Jan 10, Sat
Bishop to attend the Caritas Steering Committee Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.
Jan 13, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.