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July 17, 2020
The first wedding to be held at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich since lockdown was “a lovely occasion” according to the Dean, […]
July 16, 2020
Nicholas Lash, a prominent Catholic professor of theology at Cambridge University, died on July 11. Here Mgr Mark Langham, chaplain at Fisher House in Cambridge, remembers […]
July 15, 2020
The latest edition of the newsletter of the East Anglian Catholic History Society, Orientale Lumen, contains stories about recent discoveries relating to the history of Catholicism in East […]
July 14, 2020
Fr Paul Spellman from March in Cambridgeshire has opened up the presbytery garden to include as many parishioners as possible in the Sunday Mass. Rebecca Bretherton […]
July 10, 2020
Julian Wong, who has recently been appointed as the Stella Maris port chaplain for Felixstowe and the Haven ports, writes about Sea Sunday. July 12 would […]
July 10, 2020
Fr David Bagstaff from Bury St Edmunds has spoken to BBC Radio Suffolk about the enthusiasm with which Catholics in Suffolk have returned to collective worship. Fr […]
July 9, 2020
After having to postpone its annual craft fair because of Covid-19 restrictions, the parish at Clare Priory came up with the idea of a virtual fair. […]
July 8, 2020
Latest news of interest to the Diocese of East Anglia include Sea Sunday, online children’s ministry and a survey of Catholic responses to the Covid-19 crisis. […]
July 6, 2020
Fr Luke Goymour, parish priest of Brandon and Mildenhall, is about to celebrate 10 years as a priest of the Diocese of East Anglia. It was […]
July 4, 2020
All but a handful of the Catholic churches across East Anglia are re-opening their doors for collective public worship this weekend following the relaxation of government […]
July 3, 2020
The Dean of St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich, Canon David Paul, has welcomed the return to collective worship and public Mass from this weekend […]
July 3, 2020
More than 70 carloads of parishioners from Sacred Heart and St Oswald took advantage of the opportunity for a drive-through blessing on the eve of Corpus […]
July 2, 2020
After their summer parish lunch was cancelled because of Covid-19, the CAFOD group from St George’s parish in Norwich cooked up the idea of a takeaway. […]
July 1, 2020
In a final column, Deacon Peter Coates from Woodbridge, who died last week, says that Jesus calls us to live His love in the dirty world […]
July 1, 2020
The Metropolitan Archbishops of the Catholic Church in England have issued a statement regarding the resumption of collective worship in England from July 4. Dear Brothers […]