Diocesan Contacts

The Bishop’s House

The White House,
21 Upgate,
Poringland,
Norwich,
Norfolk, NR14 7SH

Email: bishop@rcdea.org.uk
Tel: (01508) 492202
Fax: 01508 495358

Diocesan Offices

The White House,
21 Upgate,
Poringland,
Norwich,
Norfolk, NR14 7SH
Tel: (01508) 492202
laurat@rcdea.org.uk
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Bishop’s Private Secretary

TBA

Diocesan Finance Office and Resource Team

Director of Operations & Finance: Mr Paul Raynes
The White House,
21 Upgate,
Poringland,
Norwich,
Norfolk, NR14 7SH
finance@rcdea.org.uk
Tel: (01508) 492540
Line open Monday to Friday: 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm.
An answerphone is available outside these times.

Diocesan Marriage Tribunal

Judicial Vicar: Rev. Simon Blakesley
at The White House
Tribunal Administrator:  Sharon Ellis
at The White House
Tel: (01508) 495168 Fax: (01508) 495358
Monday to Thursday: 9am-1pm
tribunal@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Chancellor

The Rt Rev Mgr Eugène Harkness, OSB Obl, KCHS, KGCStG, BA, STB, JCB, JCL, BCL, JCL
21 Upgate,
Poringland,
Norwich,
NR14 7SH
Tel: (01508) 493956 / (01223) 350787
Email: Chancellor@rcdea.org.uk
 

Diocesan Safeguarding Co-ordinator

Mr Mick Thurley
Tel: 0208 505 4199
Mob: 07429 215344
safeguarding.coordinator@rcdea.org.uk 

Diocesan Schools Service Commission

Director: Dr Andy Stone
at The White House
Tel: (01508) 495509 Fax: (01508) 495358
ssc@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Youth Service

Director: Mr Hamish MacQueen
at The White House
Tel: (01508) 494833
dys@rcdea.org,uk

Priestly Vocations

Diocesan Vocations Directors:
Rev Canon Patrick Cleary
1 Norwich Road,
Wymondham, Norfolk
NR18 0QE

Tel:  01953 603104

patrick.cleary@rcdea.org.uk

Permanent Diaconate

Director: Fr Andrew Eburne
Tel: 07587 153298
andrew.eburne@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Commission for Catechesis and Formation

Chairperson: Deacon Huw Williams,
6 Westward Deals, Kedlington, Suffolk, CB9 7PN.
Tel: 01440 708273.
huw.williams@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Commission for Dialogue and Unity

Chairperson: Deacon Geoffrey Cook
20 Brierley Walk,
Cambridge
CB4 3NH
Tel: (01223) 351650

Diocesan Commission for Marriage and Family Life

Chair: John D’Mello
Coordinator: Dr Antonia Braithwaite mflcoordinator@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Commission for Evangelisation

Chairperson: Rev Karol Porczak MS, The Presbytery, Geneva St, Peterborough, PE1 2RS.
Tel: 01733 562528  karol.porczak@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission

Chairperson: Deacon John Bell, 3 Applewood Close, Cambridge, CB1 9NU.
Tel: 01223 503948  john.bell@rcdea.org.uk

Diocesan Liturgy Commission

Chairperson: Mgr Tony Rogers
Tel:  01842 851372 tony.rogers@recdea.org.uk

Diocesan Communications/Press Office

Director:  Mr Keith Morris, who is also editor of Catholic East Anglia.
Tel: 07712 787762
keith.morris@rcdea.org.uk

Alive in Faith

Administrator:  Lorna Young.
Tel: (01508) 492202
aliveinfaith@rcdea.org.uk

Historic Church Committee

Cedric Burton  – Hon Sec to the Historic Churches Committee
Mob: 07980 774781
sechcc@rcdea.org.uk

Historic Churches Support Officer – Mr Matthew Champion
Tel: 07904 803577
historicchurches@rcdea.org.uk

Clergy Welfare Officer

Sarah Truman
Mob: 07851 258999
welfare@rcdea.org.uk

Archivists

Michael and Gill Hill
archive@rcdea.org.uk

Caritas East Anglia

Chair: Fr John Warrington

Administrator: Dr David Livesey
Email:   caritas@rcdea.org.uk

Web Manager

Gavin Dvelys – dvelys@aol.com

Data Protection

Officer: Mr Paul Raynes
The White House, 21 Upgate, Poringland, Norwich, NR14 7SH
finance@rcdea.org.uk
Tel: (01508) 492540

Vicar for Male Religious

Rev Karol Porczak MS (Peterborough)
Email: karol.porczak@rcdea.org.uk
Tel: 01733 562528

Vicar for Female Religious

Sr Camilla Oberding COLW (Dereham)
Email: srcamilla.colw@rcdea.org.uk
Tel: 07931 795769