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March 27, 2026

Cambridge Syro-Malankara Mission Marks First Year

St John Henry Newman Syro-Malankara Catholic Mission, Cambridge, celebrated its first Holy Qurbono (Mass) in January 2025, under the guidance of Rev. Fr. Dr Kuriakose Thadathil, […]
March 26, 2026

Sing With the Diocesan Choir!

There will be three opportunities to sing with the Diocesan Choir over the coming months. Chrism Mass This year’s Chrism Mass takes place at 11:30am on […]
March 25, 2026

Read April Catholic East Anglia Online

The April 2026 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
March 25, 2026

Norwich Secular Franciscans Welcome New Candidate

On Sunday 11 January, the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord, the Norwich fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order celebrated an important moment in the […]
March 24, 2026

Costessey UCM Supports Operation Christmas Child

Members of the Our Lady and St Walstan Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM), Costessey group have generously donated £1,250 to Samaritan’s Purse for the Operation Christmas […]
March 22, 2026

Ipswich to Welcome Week-long Eucharistic Congress

Ipswich will host a week-long Eucharistic Congress from 6 to 13 September 2026 as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Diocese of East Anglia. […]
March 20, 2026

Stella Maris: A Lifeline for Seafarers and Fishers

Being a seafarer or a fisher can be a dangerous and difficult vocation. When crisis strikes, the consequences can be devastating, especially if there is no […]
March 19, 2026

Faith In The Home: Fight Those Dragons!

In this Faith in the Home article, Dr Antonia Braithwaite reflects on the witness of St George, England’s patron saint and a courageous Catholic martyr, and […]
March 18, 2026

Vocations Spotlight: Ben Jordan

As the Diocese of East Anglia continues to celebrate its 50th Jubilee Year, we are shining a spotlight on the people who live out their vocations […]
March 17, 2026

The Jewels of our Faith

As we celebrate our fifty years as the diocese of East Anglia, let us remember the great places and events that mark the living Faith of […]
March 16, 2026

Unity Corner with Dr Ian Watson: One Church United

Unity Corner is a regular feature on Christian unity by Dr Ian Watson, County Ecumenical Officer for Norfolk and Waveney. In this reflection, he considers the […]
March 13, 2026

The Lunar New Year of the Horse

Dominic Chung, writing for the Cantonese Chaplaincy of the Diocese of East Anglia, recounts how the Cantonese Catholic community celebrated the Lunar New Year at Our […]
March 12, 2026

Fr Alvan Ibeh: The Voice of Prayer Is Never Silent

In his regular column Fr Alvan Ibeh explains why prayer should be a constant attitude of the Christian heart, reminding us that even when God seems […]
March 11, 2026

New Portrait Marks Ongoing Diocesan Jubilee

As the Diocese of East Anglia continues to celebrate its Diocesan Jubilee, a new portrait of the Bishop of East Anglia, Peter Collins, has been completed […]
March 10, 2026

Celebrating Young Talent Across the Diocese

The Knights of St Columba continue to celebrate the creativity and faith of young people across the Diocese of East Anglia through their annual competitions. Two […]