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July 8, 2025

Celebrating Christian Unity with Young Hearts

Dr Ian Watson, The County Ecumenical Officer for Churches Together in Norfolk and Waveney visited St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Costessey, Norwich, to inspire pupils […]
July 7, 2025

New Online Course Supports Catholic Faith Formation

Several years ago, Bishop Alan Hopes commissioned the Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology to develop a course introducing parishioners and teachers in Catholic schools across the […]
July 4, 2025

Faith in Every Flavour: Diversity Celebrated in St Ives

On Saturday 7 June 2025, Sacred Heart Church in St Ives was filled with the warmth of community spirit and the vibrant richness of global cultures […]
July 3, 2025

Ecumenical Event Marks 1700 Years of Nicene Creed

Parishioner Rachel Tearle reports on an Anglican–Catholic collaboration in Ipswich to mark 1700 years of the Nicene Creed. On the weekend of 14–15 June, Christians in […]
July 2, 2025

Thetford Parishioner Resumes Cycle to Lourdes

A Thetford parishioner is proving that perseverance and faith can overcome even the most daunting setbacks. Simon John, aged 79, is resuming his remarkable pilgrimage cycle […]
July 1, 2025

Restoring Faith’s Fabric: Appeal to Save Vestments

Members of the History Group at St Edmund’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, continue their valuable work.  In addition to previously cataloguing all the items in the […]
June 30, 2025

Dedication of Cathedral & Installation of New Canons

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich was filled with clergy, parishioners and friends on Saturday 26 June 2025 for a joyful celebration of […]
June 27, 2025

Twenty Years of Care Home Ministry in Wisbech

This year marks a remarkable milestone in ecumenical ministry in Wisbech as Churches Together celebrates twenty years of faithful service to the town’s care homes. It […]
June 26, 2025

St Edmund’s International Pentecost Mass

On Pentecost Sunday, the vibrant community of St Edmund’s Church in Bury St Edmunds came together to celebrate its now-traditional International Mass, an uplifting occasion which […]
June 25, 2025

Be first to read July Catholic East Anglia online

The July 2025 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
June 25, 2025

A Celebration of Hope, Healing and Happiness

Mel Ward, the ‘grandmother’ (according to the young people) of Saint John Fisher, Cambourne, reports on the Mass of the Anointing at Our Lady of Lourdes, […]
June 24, 2025

East Anglian Seminarian Ordained Deacon in Rome

On Wednesday 18 June, Matthew Allen, a seminarian from the Diocese of East Anglia, was ordained to the Diaconate in Rome. The joyful ceremony took place […]
June 23, 2025

When Seafarers Need a Good Samaritan

Across the Diocese of East Anglia, we are called to be the hands and heart of Christ in our world. As we prepare to mark Sea […]
June 23, 2025

Cathedral Shines with Solemn Joy for Corpus Christi

A profound sense of reverence and unity filled the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich on Sunday 22 June, as the Diocese of East […]
June 20, 2025

Children’s Pilgrimage: Joyful Gathering at Walsingham

Under warm skies and the gaze of Our Lady of Walsingham, families and children from across the Diocese of East Anglia gathered on 31 May for […]