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May 10, 2023

King’s coronation marked across Diocese of East Anglia

The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla was marked across the Diocese of East Anglia with a royal teddy bear cake in Felixstowe, a […]
May 10, 2023

Japanese first for Walsingham Way pilgrimage walk

Former St John’s Cathedral chorister, Ms Keiko Tachibana, may be the first Japanese lady to have completed the Walsingham Way pilgrimage walk from Norwich to Walsingham […]
May 9, 2023

Canadian choir, church challenge, ecumenical festival

Latest news from across the Diocese of East Anglia includes an international choir in Cambridge, a church challenge day in Bury St Edmunds and an ecumenical […]
May 6, 2023

Bishop Peter pays tribute to King Charles III

Bishop Peter Collins has recalled his encounters with the future King Charles III during a homily at a Mass for the intentions of the King at […]
May 6, 2023

King honours Gerald for a lifetime of service

Gerald Fox, from St Etheldreda’s Parish, Ely, was one of 74 men to receive the Royal Maundy Money from King Charles III at an historic service […]
May 5, 2023

King will promise to ‘serve not be served’ says Bishop

King Charles III will promise “not to be served but to serve” during his coronation ceremony on Saturday May 6, says Bishop Peter Collins. Speaking at […]
May 5, 2023

1,000 East Anglian pilgrims gather at Walsingham

Up to 1,000 pilgrims from across the Diocese of East Anglia joined Bishop Peter Collins for his first diocesan pilgrimage to Walsingham on a largely sunny […]
May 3, 2023

Fun, facts and faith at Ignite Youth Festival

Over 200 young people took part in this year’s Ignite Youth Festival at the Sacred Heart Primary School in Swaffham – the largest attendance for ten […]
May 2, 2023

Bishop’s invite for couples to attend Marriage Mass

Bishop Peter Collins is inviting all married couples in the Diocese of East Anglia to join him at the annual Marriage Celebration Mass on Saturday June […]
April 29, 2023

Norfolk hospital chaplain hails power of prayer for sick

A Norfolk Catholic hospital chaplain, who two years ago survived his own three-month hospital battle with Covid-19, has written a new book about the power of […]
April 29, 2023

East Anglian Cantonese community mark anniversary

The Cantonese speaking Catholic community from a number of parishes in the East Anglia Diocese and adjacent towns and cities marked one year of celebrating Mass […]
April 28, 2023

Do people see Jesus in you, asks Fr Alvan

Do people see Jesus in you, asks Fr Alvan Ibeh, in his latest Voice of Hope series. In our last article, we looked at having Jesus […]
April 26, 2023

Bishop to lead first Diocesan pilgrimage to Walsingham

Bishop Peter Collins is set to lead his first Diocese of East Anglia pilgrimage to Walsingham on Bank Holiday Monday, May 1. The pilgrimage will start […]
April 26, 2023

Be first to read May edition of Catholic East Anglia

The May 2023 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes later this week. The […]
April 25, 2023

Easter and Lent celebrated in many different ways

Easter and Lent have been marked in many different ways in parishes across the Diocese of East Anglia. At St Michael’s in Huntingdon, the Wednesday coffee […]