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Please send news articles and pictures for the diocesan newspaper and website to editor Keith Morris at keith.morris@rcdea.org.uk

November 12, 2019

Peterborough prayers said for Vietnamese lorry victims

Prayers have been said in Peterborough in memory of the 39 Vietnamese victims found dead in a lorry container in Essex recently. Vietnamese prospective seminarian, Peter […]
November 11, 2019

Offer to help rediscover Catholic musical history

An experienced Catholic choirmaster has offered to help parishes and schools in East Anglia reintroduce the riches of Latin and Plainchant. Paul Henriksen, who lives in […]
November 11, 2019

An East Anglian recipe for confident Catholics

A Southwold grandmother has described her new confidence in speaking about her faith, after successfully completing an online diocesan course in Catechetics. Laurette Burton, from the […]
November 8, 2019

Couple add digital dimension to diocesan archives

In the former sacristy, down a spiral staircase, deep under St John’s Cathedral in Norwich, are hundreds of boxes comprising the Diocese of East Anglia Archives. […]
November 6, 2019

East Anglia priest writes new Pilgrim’s Guide to Rome

Diocese of East Anglia priest Fr Michael Rear has written a Pilgrim’s Guide to Rome, reviewed here by Fr Tony Rogers. I devour travel literature, but […]
November 5, 2019

Fr Paul takes his monastic vows

Fr Paul Maddison, former Parish Priest of March, has taken a further step in his vocation as a Benedictine monk at Douai Abbey, near Reading. Under […]
October 31, 2019

Sarah shares vision for prayer on the air

An international network of Catholic radio stations dedicated to prayer may soon have a branch in East Anglia. Sarah Taylor is part of a group of […]
October 31, 2019

Teachers take fresh look at Humanae Vitae

Teachers, priests and religious from around the diocese met recently at Newmarket to study the Church’s teaching on marriage and family life. Fr Paul Grogan of […]
October 30, 2019

Pilgrims witness to the Sanctity of Life

Over 1000 pilgrims braved heavy rain to take part in a pilgrimage to Walsingham of reparation and prayer for the Sanctity of Life. Pilgrims joined the […]
October 29, 2019

New vocations boost Swaffham convent

Three young women have been accepted as Postulants with the Daughters of Divine Charity at their convent in Swaffham. The Sisters – who became famous through […]
October 29, 2019

Diocese of East Anglia Yearbook and Calendar is out

The Diocese of East Anglia Yearbook and Calendar has been published and printed copies will be available in all parishes from Saturday November 2, priced just […]
October 28, 2019

Anthony takes a step closer to priesthood

Seminarian Anthony Asomugha received the Ministry of Acolyte on 26 October at a service at Allen Hall in Chelsea. Anthony, from St John’s Cathedral in Norwich, […]
October 24, 2019

Be first to read the November Catholic East Anglia paper

The November 2019 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now available online and contains news and pictures of a key East Anglia role in […]
October 24, 2019

New knights, entertaining students

Latest news from across the Diocese of East Anglia includes a quartet of new knights in Norwich, a talk on the Living Stones of the Holy […]
October 18, 2019

The God who Speaks initiative is launched

The ‘God who Speaks’ initiative, which is a partnership between the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales and the Bible Society, began on September 30 […]