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August 3, 2023

Catechesis and talks start at World Youth Day

Young Diocese of East Anglia pilgrims in Portugal for World Youth Day, spent their second full day in Lisbon and attended the first of the Rise […]
August 2, 2023

Bishop Peter ordains Paul Raynes to the diaconate

On July 29, Paul Raynes was ordained to the diaconate at The Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Norwich, by Bishop Peter Collins, in a ceremony […]
August 2, 2023

East Anglia Membership Support Officer role with SVP

The St Vincent de Paul Society would like to recruit a Membership Support Officer for the East Anglia area to support member recruitment and development, provide […]
August 2, 2023

Hundreds of thousands attend Opening Mass in Lisbon

Young Diocese of East Anglia pilgrims in Portugal for World Youth Day spent their first full day in Lisbon and attended the Opening Mass with hundreds […]
August 1, 2023

Cambridge church steeple secured, road is reopened

In response to the potential public safety risks, a team of conservation stonemasons successfully completed surveys and removals of dangerous stones at The Church of Our […]
August 1, 2023

A visit to the shrine at Fatima and reaching Lisbon

Young Diocese of East Anglia pilgrims in Portugal for World Youth Day headed to the number one pilgrimage site in Portugal on Monday – the shrine […]
July 31, 2023

Meeting with radical nuns and farewell to Viana

Young Diocese of East Anglia pilgrims in Portugal for World Youth Day had a slightly less busy today which included Mass with an enclosed order of […]
July 30, 2023

A flag-waving Mass for 5,000 – and a Catholic rave!

Young Diocese of East Anglia pilgrims in Portugal for World Youth Day visited Ponte de Lima yesterday for a flag-waving Mass of 5,000 people and saw […]
July 29, 2023

Prayers, workshops and a ceremony of light

A large Diocese of East Anglia group of young and young-at-heart pilgrims are in Portugal for World Youth Day. Matt Shanahan and Jessica McCall report on […]
July 28, 2023

Farewell Mass held for Acting Rector at Walsingham

Three bishops helped to say farewell to the Acting Rector of the Walsingham Catholic National Shrine, Fr James Mary McInerney, at a celebration which coincided with […]
July 28, 2023

Culture, lots of walking and a Pentecost moment

A large Diocese of East Anglia group of young and young-at-heart pilgrims are in Portugal for World Youth Day. Beth Desborough and Keith Morris report on […]
July 27, 2023

A flying start to World Youth Day in Portugal

A 57-strong Diocese of East Anglia group of mostly young pilgrims are in Portugal for World Youth Day. Sr Catherine Williams and Isabel Cuenca report on […]
July 26, 2023

Bishop Collins honours 50 altar servers in special Mass

Bishop Peter Collins celebrated a special Mass on Saturday July 22, with Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes present, honouring the crucial service of about 50 altar servers […]
July 25, 2023

Bollywood event, Wolsey exhibition, Catholic lecture

Latest news of interest across the Diocese of East Anglia includes a Bollywood event, a Thomas Wolsey exhibition and a Catholic Union lecture. St John Fisher […]
July 25, 2023

St Francis exhibition and honours for loyal volunteers

Latest news from across the Diocese of East Anglia includes an exhibition of St Francis,  a long-service award and a honour for a charity representative. A […]