These are Bishop Peter’s public engagements for the next few months.

2025

 

MAY

May 3, Sat
Bishop to join Ignite Youth Festival at St Benedict’s School (09:00), Bury St Edmunds.

May 4 – 8, Sun – Thurs
Bishop to attend the Spring Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.

May 5, Mon
The Diocesan Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham will be led by Bishop Alan on behalf of Bishop Peter.

May 9, Fri
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.

May 10, Sat
Bishop to preside at Association for Latin in the Liturgy Mass at 11:00 at The Cathedral, Norwich.

May 11, Sun
Bishop to Ecumenical FEPOW Memorial Service in Wymondham at 12:00.

May 13, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Mass (11:30) at the Guild Chapel, Stratford Upon Avon for the KHS.

May 15, Thurs
Bishop to HMP Wayland to celebrate Mass for the 40th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Prison Chapel of Christ the Redeemer.

May 15, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Etheldreda, Ely at 19:00.

May 17, Sat
Bishop to attend Diocesan Commission for Evangelisation meeting in Poringland at 10:00.

May 19 – 23, Mon – Fri
Bishop to lead the Diocesan Clergy Retreat.

May 24, Sat
Bishop to attend MFL Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.

May 25, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Thomas of Canterbury, Woodbridge at 11:00.

May 27, Tues
Bishop to attend the Youth Commission Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.

May 28, Wed
Bishop to the Board Meeting of The Charles Plater Trust.

May 29, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass (17:30) for The Ascension of the Lord at The Cathedral, Norwich.

May 31, Sat
Bishop to lead the Diocesan Children’s Pilgrimage to Walsingham with Jubilee Mass for Families, Grandparents and the Elderly (this is replacing the normal Diocesan Children’s Pilgrimage to Walsingham).

JUNE

Jun 2, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of the Annunciation, North Everard Street, King’s Lynn, PE30 5HQ at 19:00.

Jun 3, Tues
Bishop holding a days’ meeting with Newly Ordained Priests.

Jun 5, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Diocesan Schools’ Commission Meeting at 10:45 in Poringland.

Jun 5, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Pancras, Ipswich at 19:00.

Jun 7, Sat
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council for Laity Meeting to be held in Newmarket at 11:00.

Jun 7, Sat
Bishop to attend the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Norwich Catenian’s at 19:30.

Jun 8, Sun
Bishop to celebrate PENTECOST SUNDAY Solemn Pontifical Mass with Confirmations at the Cathedral at 11:00.

Jun 8, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass with Confirmations at 15:00.

Jun 9, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady & St Walstan, Costessey at 19:00.

Jun 10, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.

Jun 10, Tues
Bishop to meet with all Deacons in Newmarket at 18:00.

Jun 12, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Celebration of Priesthood in Poringland from 11:00.

Jun 12, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Edmund, King and Martyr, Bury St Edmunds at 19:00.

Jun 13, Fri
Bishop to attend Vocations Committee Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.

Jun 14, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Marriage and Family Life Celebration Mass at the Cathedral at 11:30.

Jun 14: Sat
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of the Annunciation, Poringland at 18:00.

June 15, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Mass at the Cathedral at 11:00 including the Year End Mass of Thanksgiving for the Ignite Team.

Jun 15, Sun
Bishop to attend Confirmation Mass at the UEA at 18:00.

Jun 16, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St Edmund, Sandringham Road, Hunstanton, PE 36 5DR at 19:00.

Jun 17, Tues
Bishop to visit St Laurence Primary School, Cambridge with Mass/Worship at 10:00 followed by meeting the children, staff and Governors.

Jun 18, Wed
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady and St Charles Borromeo, 69 Queens Road, Wisbech, PE13 2PH at 19:00.

Jun 22, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass with Most Blessed Sacrament for CORPUS CHRISTI at the Cathedral at 11:00.

Jun 24, Tues
Bishop to celebrate the Solemnity of the birth of St John the Baptist (Patronal Feast) – Solemn Pontifical Mass at the Cathedral at 10:00.

Jun 25, Wed
Bishop to attend the Royal Norfolk Show.

Jun 26, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Dedication of the Cathedral, Jubilee of Priests and Chapter of Canons Mass at the Cathedral where he will install two new Canons at 12:00.

Jun 26, Thurs
Bishop to attend Commission for Catechesis & Formation Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.

Jun 27, Fri
Bishop to the Walsingham Trustees Meeting.

Jun 28, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass for the Friends of the Cathedral at 11:00.

Jun 30 – Jul 4, Mon – Fri
Bishop to Valladolid for AGM and Reunion.

JULY

Jul 5, Sat
Bishop to Northampton for the 175th Anniversary of the Diocese.

Jul 6, Sun
Bishop to lead the SVP Pilgrimage to Walsingham.

Jul 7, Mon
Bishop to attend a morning of Theological Reflection with Professor Katherine Dell at Powcher’s Hall, Ely Cathedral at 10:00.

Jul 7, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough at 19:00.

Jul 8, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.

Jul 10, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Luke’s, Peterborough at 19:00.

Jul 11, Fri
Bishop to visit St Benedict’s Catholic High School, Bury St Edmunds with Mass at 09:45 followed by visiting the children in class and meeting with the school leaders and Governors.

Jul 12, Sat
Bishop to attend MFL Commission Meeting held in Newmarket at 11:00.

Jul 12, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Catechists Mass in Newmarket at 14:00.

Jul 13, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption & the English Martyrs at 11:00.

Jul 15, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Sacred Heart and St Oswald, Peterborough at 19:00.

Jul 17, Thurs
Bishop to Diocesan Board of Trustees Meeting at 10:30, Poringland.

Jul 17, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St George’s, Norwich at 19:00.

Jul 19, Sat
Bishop to Ordain two men to the Permanent Diaconate at the Cathedral at 11:00.

Jul 19, Sat
Bishop to attend an Ignite Fund Raiser at the Narthex at the Cathedral for the Youth Pilgrimage to Rome at 19:00.

Jul 20, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes  Sawston at 11:15 and then Confirmation Mass at St John Fisher, Cambourne at 17:00.

Jul 24, Thurs
Bishop to attend Diocesan Liturgy Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.

Jul 25, Fri
Bishop to Sacred Heart & St Margaret Mary, Dereham to celebrate Mass for the 109th Celebration at 18:00.

Jul 25 – 27, Sat – Sun
Bishop and Fr Peter to Middlesborough for the Golden Jubilee of Ordination for Bishop Drainey and Diamond Jubilee for Bishop Crowley at St Mary’s Cathedral at 12:00.

Jul 28 – Aug 3, Mon – Sun
Bishop in Rome at the Youth Jubilee.

AUGUST

Aug 4 – 21, Mon – Thurs
Bishop on leave.

Aug 22 – 29, Fri – Fri
Bishop leading Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes.

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 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.

Sept 18, Thurs
Bishop to attend Commission for Catechesis & Formation Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.

Sept 20, 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 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.

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 a Jubilee Mass for Catechists in Newmarket at 16:30.

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 at the Cathedral at 11:30.

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 have a two day meeting with 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 marketing 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.

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.