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February 22, 2023

Auxiliary Bishop Philip Moger is ordained in Southwark

Bishop Philip Moger was ordained an Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Southwark by Archbishop John Wilson on the Feast of St Peter Damian, Bishop and […]
February 22, 2023

Knights announce winners of Christmas competitions

The Knights of St Columba have announced the winners of their Christmas painting and photo competitions. In the Lowestoft Council the Junior KS2 competition for crib […]
February 21, 2023

Be first to read March edition of Catholic East Anglia

The March 2023 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
February 20, 2023

Inspirational Holy Land visit for Fr Peter

Sheringham Parish is set to support the work of the Comboni Sisters in the Holy Land after Parish Administrator Fr Peter Wygnanski met the inspirational Sister […]
February 19, 2023

Let go of apathy, worry and anger this year

As we approach the fruitful Lenten season, Fr Alvan Ibeh says it might be a good time to reflect on the weights we have in our […]
February 18, 2023

Diocese joins Your Catholic Legacy partnership

Diocese of East Anglia Trustees have made the decision to join Your Catholic Legacy and the Free Will Network to raise the profile of legacy giving […]
February 17, 2023

Alive in Faith February newsletter is out now

The February 2023 Alive in Faith newsletter has just been published online and contains details of the amount raised so far and how the money is […]
February 16, 2023

Bishop Barron helps conference share church’s story

Sharing the Church’s Story was the subject of a major Catholic conference in London last weekend addressed by Bishop Robert Barron, Cardinal Vincent Nichols and well-known […]
February 13, 2023

Bishop Peter celebrates ‘cascading grace’ for the sick

On the Feast of Our Lady Lourdes, Bishop Peter celebrated a Mass at St John’s Cathedral with the anointing of the sick. Fr Alan Hodgson, the […]
February 11, 2023

YMCA Norfolk wants a part-time chaplain

YMCA Norfolk is looking for a new part-time Chaplain to work across the county delivering pastoral support to both staff and young people, to build on […]
February 10, 2023

Pope’s appeal for Turkey and Syria earthquake victims

Pope Francis has appealed for help for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria as Catholic charity CAFOD joins 14 other international aid agencies in an appeal […]
February 9, 2023

Mary in art, service for veterans, Clare renewal day

Latest news from the Diocese of East Anglia includes a talk by Fleur Dorrell, a service for veterans, and a day of renewal at Clare Priory. […]
February 8, 2023

Parish embraces stewardship in spirit of faith and hope

St Dominic’s in Downham Market is one of the latest parishes to have embraced the Diocese of East Anglia’s stewardship programme, Faithful Stewards of God’s Gifts, in a […]
February 7, 2023

Walsingham puts on a Camino for the Annunciation

The National Catholic Shrine at Walsingham is celebrating the Solemnity of the Annunciation this year with a two-day Camino and a talk by Andy Bull. Andy […]
February 6, 2023

Mgr Philip Moger says farewell to Walsingham Shrine

Bishop Peter Collins and Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes joined Mgr Philip Moger as he celebrated his last Mass as Rector of the National Catholic Shrine in […]