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June 20, 2023

Ipswich church garden is a wildflower haven

The church garden at St Mary Magdalen in Ipswich is being transformed into a space of tranquillity and wildflower colour thanks to the on-going work on […]
June 19, 2023

Walstan – Norfolk’s farm boy saint – remembered

Nick Walmsley begins a new occasional series with a look at Norfolk’s farm boy saint – St Walstan. Walstan (c.975 – 1016) is one of those […]
June 18, 2023

Norfolk Catholic teacher hailed as local hero

A Norfolk Catholic deputy headteacher has been acclaimed as a local hero for her support of a Ukrainian colleague during the hardest year of her life, […]
June 14, 2023

Corpus Christi is marked across Diocese of East Anglia

Catholics across East Anglia joined Corpus Christi processions and devotions to mark the feast on June 10 and 11. On Corpus Christi Sunday afternoon, the hottest […]
June 14, 2023

Knights and Dames celebrate Mass in Ely Cathedral

Two dozen Knights and Dames of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem met to celebrate its annual mass in Ely Cathedral on Saturday […]
June 12, 2023

Celebration of marriage at St John’s in Norwich

Over 200 people gathered on Saturday June 3 at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich for the annual Marriage Celebration Mass to celebrate the joy of holy matrimony […]
June 12, 2023

Appeal for Lourdes assisted pilgrims and volunteers

A strong Diocese of East Anglia contingent is joining the Catholic Association pilgrimage to Lourdes in August, the first fully assisted pilgrimage since before the pandemic, […]
June 11, 2023

Our Lady Relic Image is set to visit Cambridge

The Relic Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be visiting Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Hills Road, Cambridge from June 23-26. The Mass of […]
June 10, 2023

Garden party, Cantonese Mass, peace concert

Latest news from across the Diocese of East Anglia includes May devotions to Our Lady in Ipswich, a garden party in St Neots, Cantonese Masses and […]
June 7, 2023

Papal Nuncio to celebrate Mass at Walsingham

The Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, will be visiting the Catholic National Shrine of Our Lady in Walsingham on Monday June 12 to celebrate Mass on […]
May 31, 2023

Dynamic day of spiritual renewal at Clare Priory

Over 100 Catholics came together in Suffolk recently to join in a dynamic day of spiritual refreshment at one of the oldest religious houses in England. […]
May 31, 2023

Young East Anglian pilgrims called to follow Jesus

Over 400 children and parents joined the Diocese of East Anglia Children’s Pilgrimage to Walsingham yesterday (Tuesday May 30) where they learnt about following Jesus like […]
May 29, 2023

Creating icons is an aid to prayer says Judith

Iconographer and Aylsham parishioner Judith James is set to hold an exhibition of her work in St Peter’s Church in Corpusty, in North Norfolk, this summer. […]
May 28, 2023

How to trust God’s plans for you

How can you learn to trust God’s plans for you, asks Fr Alvan Ibeh in his latest Voice of Hope series. “For I know the plans […]
May 27, 2023

New Dawn family conference set for Walsingham

The New Dawn in the Church Catholic Charismatic Family Pilgrimage Conference will take place at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham in late July. […]