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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

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 15, 2023

Would you like to take take photos for the diocese?

Are you a keen photographer, with your own digital camera, and would like to help record events across the Diocese of East Anglia to use on […]
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 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 6, 2023

Cambodia revisited after three-year Covid hiatus

After a three-year Covid hiatus Marie-Madeleine Kenning and her husband Michael have revisited twinned parishes in Cambodia from her home parish of St Mary’s, Ipswich. The […]
January 31, 2023

Archbishop celebrates Cantonese Mass in Cambridge

A large congregation of Cantonese Catholics and local parishioners turned out at the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and the English Martyrs in Cambridge […]
January 27, 2023

What weights should you just drop this New Year?

In this month’s Voice of Hope series Fr Alvan Ibeh looks at what weights we might let go of in this new year. I welcome you, […]
January 25, 2023

First look at February edition of Catholic East Anglia

The February 2023 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
January 24, 2023

Bishop Alan Hopes bids farewell at Cathedral Mass

Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes returned thanks to God for the many graces and blessings received over the last nine and half years as Bishop of East […]
January 20, 2023

Four East Anglia churches given historic listed status

Four historic Catholic churches in the Diocese of East Anglia have been listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of […]
January 20, 2023

Cambridge Choral Director is needed

The Diocese of East Anglia seeks to appoint an outstanding Choral Director to assist the Diocesan Director of Music in the delivery of the Diocesan Schools […]
January 16, 2023

Synod should plant dreams and inspire trust

Deacon Huw Williams, from the Diocese of East Anglia Synod team, explains that the purpose of the Synodal Way is not to produce documents, but to […]
January 16, 2023

Clive was a deacon, policeman and pilgrimage director

Suffolk Deacon Clive Brooks, a former Lourdes pilgrimage director and London policeman, has died at the age of 86, friend Deacon John Morrill pays tribute. Clive […]
January 13, 2023

Bishop Emeritus Alan reflects on 27 years of ministry

Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes reflected on 27 years of ministry, a few days before he ordained his successor as Bishop of East Anglia in mid December, […]