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July 24, 2017

105-year-old Eileen rings in cricket world cup final

The ICC Women's World Cup Final at Lord's yesterday (July 23) was started by a bell rung by 105-year-old Eileen Ash, a regular at St George's […]
July 21, 2017

St Mary’s celebrates school 50th anniversary with Bishop

St Mary’s Catholic Primary in Lowestoft is marking its Golden Jubilee in 2017 and a special end-of-year Mass with Bishop Alan Hopes, helped to mark the […]
July 21, 2017

St Laurence’s Lizzy is named Cambridge teacher of year

A Catholic deputy head has been named Teacher of the Year in the Cambridge News and Media Education Awards and a Catholic primary was also shortlisted […]
July 20, 2017

Adrian brings 33-year teaching career to an end

Headteacher Adrian La Chapelle is retiring on Friday (July 21) after 18 "well worthwhile" years at St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Costessey near Norwich, in […]
July 20, 2017

Peter receives Ministry of Acolyte from Bishop in Rome

Diocese of East Anglia seminarian Peter Wygnanski received the Ministry of Acolyte at a conferral at the English College at Pallazola in Rome from his very […]
July 19, 2017

Prime Minister’s backing for faith schools welcomed

Theresa May's renewed backing for more faith schools, during Prime Minister's Question Time in Parliament today, has been welcomed by Bishop Alan Hopes. She was asked […]
July 19, 2017

Silence is golden for 500 Catholic mothers at Walsingham

Latest news from across the Diocese of East Anglia includes 500 silent mothers, an interfaith network and a Catenian dinner. It was a case of "mum's […]
July 18, 2017

Warm welcome offered to Walsingham pilgrims

For over 500 years Dowry House in Walsingham has been used as a pilgrim hostel and since early 2017 this purpose has been restored by the […]
July 17, 2017

Ely parishioners volunteer in Myanmar

Three parishioners from St Etheldreda's in Ely have joined others to travel to Pathein, Myanmar to volunteer with a local charity organisation by teaching English and […]
July 13, 2017

King’s Lynn parish celebrates 1,175 years of history

King's Lynn Parish celebrated an amazing 1,175 years of Catholic history in a very special Anniversaries Mass in the grounds of St Martha's School on June […]
July 12, 2017

Joy as Bishop Alan visits Cambourne Catholic church

Bishop Alan Hopes paid a second-ever visit to the Catholic community in Cambourne on Saturday May 24 to celebrate Mass and receive two people into the […]
July 11, 2017

New support and training for East Anglian Catechists

The Diocese of East Anglia is to step up its support and training for catechists by going into collaboration with the School of the Annunciation, Buckfast. […]
July 10, 2017

Catholic apologist says go out to highways and byways

Fr Henry Whisenant reflects on a famous apologist who took the Catholic faith into the public arena. I've been having a whale of a time reading […]
July 10, 2017

Ipswich community which aims to live out the Gospel

A Catholic community which brings people with learning disabilities into the heart of the church has a home in Ipswich with opportunities for people to get […]
July 4, 2017

Fr Henry marks 40 years as East Anglian priest

People gathered from across the Diocese of East Anglia, the UK and Ireland to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ordination of Norfolk Catholic priest Fr […]