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March 28, 2020
Millions of people around the world joined Pope Francis yesterday (March 27) online, on television and radio, as he led prayers for an end of the […]
March 28, 2020
During the Coronavirus crisis, the Government has offered people the opportunity to support the NHS by volunteering for a variety of roles. The NHS is looking […]
March 27, 2020
The Third Principle of Catholic Social Teaching is the Preferential Option for the Poor writes Jacinta Goode – as demonstrated by Oscar Romero. On March 24, […]
March 27, 2020
The parish team from Our Lady Immaculate and St Etheldreda in Newmarket is determined not to let the virus stop them in their tracks. Using a […]
March 26, 2020
In order to offer intercession and consolation during this exceptional time, the Holy Father will preside over a time of prayer and Eucharistic Adoration in St […]
March 25, 2020
The funeral of Dr Margaret Mary (Maire) Heley, Life campaigner, founder member of the Guild of Our Lady of Ipswich and a parishioner at St Pancras […]
March 25, 2020
Fr Paul Chanh from Our Lady Star of the Sea Lowestoft has created a Facebook group to live stream Masses, music and prayers to his parishioners. […]
March 25, 2020
Retired priest Canon Michael Hazell, who lived in Ipswich, has died after a long battle with cancer, Bishop Alan Hopes announced today (March 25). Writing to […]
March 25, 2020
The Rev Michael Ryan, a priest of the Diocese of East Anglia, and parish priest of Our Lady of Good Counsel and St Peter Catholic Church, […]
March 25, 2020
Following the Prime Minister’s historic announcement last night (March 23) strengthening restrictions in an attempt to combat the spread of COVID-19, all Catholic churches in East […]
March 24, 2020
As the UK goes into lockdown, the School Chaplains, the Diocesan Youth Team, the 17th Norwich Scouts and Jane Crone from CAFOD have united to launch […]
March 23, 2020
Bishop Alan Hopes has announced that the new Catholic primary school due to open in Peterborough in September 2022, will be called St John Henry Newman […]
March 23, 2020
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham has launched a new website and 24/7 live streaming service to keep Catholics connected to its cycle of […]
March 22, 2020
Latest news includes Bishop Alan celebrating his 76th birthday and speaking on Radio Suffolk, and a thank-you event for volunteers at St John’s Cathedral. Bishop Alan, […]
March 21, 2020
The CAFOD education team has put together an online children’s liturgy which families can use at home during the current crisis when public Masses are suspended. […]