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October 13, 2022

Bishop Alan celebrates annual deacons’ Mass

Bishop Alan Hopes celebrated the annual Mass for the permanent deacons and their wives at St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich on  Saturday October 8. […]
October 12, 2022

St John’s Cathedral seeks volunteers to be parish links

The friends of St John’s Cathedral are seeking to build stronger relations with parishes and are looking for volunteers for this liaison role. They would be […]
October 11, 2022

New Bishop is appointed for the Diocese of East Anglia

The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed Rev Canon Peter Collins, a priest of the Archdiocese of Cardiff, as the fifth Bishop of East Anglia, with […]
October 10, 2022

St Henry Morse in Diss celebrates its tenth anniversary

A well-attended outdoor Mass was held at St Henry Morse in Diss to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the building of their church.  The Mass took […]
October 6, 2022

Conference explores signs of healthy Christian culture

Replenished Life was the theme as 35 delegates from across East Anglia met in Newmarket for the annual Safeguarding Conference in September.   Simon and Caroline […]
October 5, 2022

Tributes to much-loved parishioner Joseph

The funeral of much-loved and sadly-missed parishioner Joseph Arthur Harrington was held at All Souls Church, Peterborough, on September 16. Peter Waszak pays tribute. Joe’s funeral […]
October 4, 2022

Diocese moves forward with eco projects and policy

The Diocese of East Anglia Environmental Group is pushing ahead with projects responding to Pope Francis’s 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’, to care for and protect our […]
October 3, 2022

Tributes paid to former FAM coordinator Niamh

Former Diocese of East Anglia FAM Coordinator, Niamh Moloney, sadly passed away unexpectedly, earlier in September. Antonia Braithwaite pays tribute. Born in 1985, Niamh obtained a […]
October 2, 2022

East Anglia events: Cantonese, Baroness, climate 

Coming events of interest to the East Anglia Catholic community include Cantonese Masses at Sawston, a lecture on safeguarding by Baroness Hollins and a talk on […]
October 1, 2022

Sheringham and Cromer say goodbye to Fr James

Fr James Fyfe has retired from the Parish of Our Lady and St Joseph Sheringham and Cromer after three years of service. His last Mass was […]
September 29, 2022

Relics of St Bernadette to visit Norwich and Cambridge

The relics of St Bernadette, whose visions of our Lady brought about the beginnings of the notable Shrine of Lourdes in France, will be visiting the […]
September 29, 2022

Julie’s goodbye to Diocese of East Anglia after 19 years

Julie O’Connor, the Diocese of East Anglia Director of Schools’ Service for the past almost 20 years has retired. Helen Bates pays tribute. Julie has provided […]
September 29, 2022

Doctor from St Ives shares a testimony of healing

Dr Ijeoma Tonia Obi from Sacred Heart St Ives recovered from breast cancer after gathering together a group of friends and family to pray. Here is […]
September 28, 2022

You must use it or you will lose it

In the latest in his Voice of Hope series, Fr Alvan Ibeh reflects on the Parable of the Talents. This month, I want to reflect on […]
September 27, 2022

Beccles and Bungay help to fund monk’s training

Through the Alive in Faith appeal, the parishes of Beccles and Bungay have contributed towards the priestly training of Dom John George, who was ordained in […]