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October 24, 2026
Young Catholics (18+ by July 2027) across the Diocese of East Anglia are encouraged to take up an exciting opportunity to deepen their faith, build lasting […]
October 24, 2026
On 6th March, thousands of young Catholics from across England and Wales will come together at the OVO Arena Wembley for Flame, the biggest Catholic youth gathering in the […]
October 16, 2026
As part of the Diocese of East Anglia’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Ignite Team is running a series of special Deanery Youth events. St John the […]
September 11, 2026
As part of the Diocese of East Anglia’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Ignite Team is running a series of special Deanery Youth events. Young people from […]
May 29, 2026
Children, families and parish groups from across the Diocese of East Anglia gathered in joyful witness of faith on 26 May for the annual Diocesan Children’s […]
May 14, 2026
Around 400 young people from across the Diocese of East Anglia gathered on 2-3 May for this year’s Ignite Festival at St Benedict’s School in Bury St […]
April 15, 2026
As part of the Diocese of East Anglia’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Ignite Team is running a series of special Deanery Youth events. Young people from […]
March 27, 2026
Hamish MacQueen, Director of the Diocesan Youth Service, shares exciting new plans for the Ignite Team. In 2015, we launched our Diocesan youth mission team, called […]
February 27, 2026
Bookings are now open for two international youth pilgrimages with the Diocese of East Anglia: Lourdes in 2026 and World Youth Day in Seoul in 2027. […]
February 27, 2026
Young people from Year 8 upwards are warmly invited to take part in the Ignite Festival, taking place from 2 – 3 May 2026 in Bury […]
January 15, 2026
The Diocesan Youth Service is excited to be planning two pilgrimages. This summer 2026 we’ll be joining with the wider Diocese in Lourdes, and in Summer […]
November 23, 2025
The Diocese of East Anglia’s annual Youth Service newsletter highlights a year marked by growth, renewed enthusiasm, and a powerful sense of the Holy Spirit at […]
November 19, 2025
The Diocesan Youth Service is organising a weekend retreat in York (6-8 March 2026) for women aged 18-35. It is a great opportunity to go on […]
November 17, 2025
Nine-year-old Maximilian Clovis from Walsingham shares how discovering the hidden beauty inside ordinary stones helped him see God’s presence in all of creation. This summer, my […]
October 27, 2025
The Ignite Team is the Youth Mission Team for the Diocese of East Anglia. Established in 2014, it serves Jesus in the Church by sharing the […]