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July 1, 2025

Restoring Faith’s Fabric: Appeal to Save Vestments

Members of the History Group at St Edmund’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, continue their valuable work.  In addition to previously cataloguing all the items in the […]
June 30, 2025

Dedication of Cathedral & Installation of New Canons

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich was filled with clergy, parishioners and friends on Saturday 26 June 2025 for a joyful celebration of […]
June 27, 2025

Twenty Years of Care Home Ministry in Wisbech

This year marks a remarkable milestone in ecumenical ministry in Wisbech as Churches Together celebrates twenty years of faithful service to the town’s care homes. It […]
June 26, 2025

St Edmund’s International Pentecost Mass

On Pentecost Sunday, the vibrant community of St Edmund’s Church in Bury St Edmunds came together to celebrate its now-traditional International Mass, an uplifting occasion which […]
June 25, 2025

Be first to read July Catholic East Anglia online

The July 2025 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
June 25, 2025

A Celebration of Hope, Healing and Happiness

Mel Ward, the ‘grandmother’ (according to the young people) of Saint John Fisher, Cambourne, reports on the Mass of the Anointing at Our Lady of Lourdes, […]
June 24, 2025

East Anglian Seminarian Ordained Deacon in Rome

On Wednesday 18 June, Matthew Allen, a seminarian from the Diocese of East Anglia, was ordained to the Diaconate in Rome. The joyful ceremony took place […]
June 23, 2025

When Seafarers Need a Good Samaritan

Across the Diocese of East Anglia, we are called to be the hands and heart of Christ in our world. As we prepare to mark Sea […]
June 23, 2025

Cathedral Shines with Solemn Joy for Corpus Christi

A profound sense of reverence and unity filled the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich on Sunday 22 June, as the Diocese of East […]
June 20, 2025

Children’s Pilgrimage: Joyful Gathering at Walsingham

Under warm skies and the gaze of Our Lady of Walsingham, families and children from across the Diocese of East Anglia gathered on 31 May for […]
June 19, 2025

Fr Alvan Ibeh: What Do You See?

In his monthly column Fr Alvan Ibeh reflects on the power of faith and positivity in the face of suffering, encouraging us to focus on God’s […]
June 18, 2025

Faith in the Home: Summer Reading

In this summer edition of Faith in the Home, Dr Antonia Braithwaite recommends a selection of books for children, teenagers, and adults – perfect for whiling […]
June 17, 2025

Joyful Celebration of Marriage at Cathedral Mass

More than 200 people gathered at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich on Saturday 14 June to celebrate the gift of marriage and […]
June 16, 2025

A Feast of Unity and Devotion in Ipswich

Fr Luke Goymour reflects on the inaugural Ipswich Deanery Walking Pilgrimage, a joyful and unifying celebration of the Feast of the Visitation (31 May) in honour […]
June 13, 2025

Glorious Pentecost Mass & Confirmations Fill Cathedral

The Diocese of East Anglia came together in joyful celebration on Sunday 8 June for a Solemn Pontifical Mass with Confirmations at St John the Baptist […]