These are Bishop Peter’s public engagements for the next few months.
2025
JANUARY
Jan 24, Fri
Bishop to attend Civic Celebration as part of annual celebration marking the funeral of Queen Katherine of Aragon at Peterborough Cathedral at 11:00.
Jan 25, Sat
Bishop to attend Diocesan Commission for Evangelisation in Poringland at 11:00.
Jan 25, Sat
Bishop to attend Youth Ministry meeting in Newmarket at 14:00.
Jan 27, Mon
Bishop to attend the Lord Mayor of Norwich’s Holocaust Memorial Day Service at 11:00.
FEBRUARY
Feb 1, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Jubilee Meeting of Religious and Mass at the Cathedral at 11:30.
Feb 4, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Mass at St John Fisher High School and to bless the Stations of the Cross at 11:00.
Feb 4, Tues
Bishop to attend the Youth Commission Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.
Feb 6, Thurs
Bishop to attend Diocesan Liturgy Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
Feb 7, 8 & 9, Fri – Sun
Bishop’s Parish Visitation to Our Lady of the Annunciation, King’s Lynn
7 Feb, Fri
Bishop to visit St Martha’s Primary School, King’s Lynn from 09:30.
8 Feb, Sat
Bishop to say Mass before the Caritas Festival (09:30) to be held at Holy Family Church, 34 Field Lane, King’s Lynn, PE30 5HQ which will end at 14:00.
9 Feb, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Mass at 11:30 and he will say Vespers and Benediction at 16:00.
Feb 10, Mon
Bishop to celebrate Mass for St Philip Howard (10:00) at the house and then to the Church to bless the start of the renovations.
Feb 11, Tues
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
Feb 12, Tues
Bishop to give Keynote address for the Catholic Grandparents Association (CGA) Faith Café online from 19:30.
Feb 13, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Meeting of the Deans in Poringland at 11:00.
Feb 15, Sat
Bishop to attend MFL Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
Feb 22, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Jubilee Mass for All Deacons including Retired and their families at the Cathedral at 10:00.
Feb 27, Thurs
Bishop to attend the Diocesan Schools’ Commission Meeting in Poringland at 10:45.
Feb 28, Fri
Bishop holding a days’ meeting with the Newly Ordained.
MARCH
Mar 2, Sun
Bishop to celebrate a Pontifical Mass at OLEM for the East Timorese Communities of Cambridge and Peterborough at 15:00.
Mar 5, Wed
17:30 Bishop to celebrate a Solemn Pontifical Mass for Ash Wednesday at the Cathedral.
Mar 6, Thurs
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
Mar 7, Fri
Bishop to the Walsingham Trustees Meeting.
Mar 9, Sun
Bishop to Rite of Election at the Cathedral at 15:00.
Mar 11, Tues
Bishop to lead an On-Going Formation Day for the clergy at the Diocese of Northampton.
Mar 12, Wed
Bishop to attend the Department of Dialogue & Unity Meeting in London.
Mar 13, Thurs
Bishop to Diocesan Board of Trustees Meeting at 10:30, Poringland.
Mar 13, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Mar 15, Sat
Bishop to attend the CYMFED Flame Congress at 11:00 in London.
Mar 16, Sun
Bishop to Walsingham to join the Annual Meeting of the College of Deacons.
Mar 18, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption & the English Martyrs, Cambridge.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Mar 19, Wed
Bishop to say Mass at Quidenham (08:00) before the start of the Election of the new Prioress.
Mar 20, Thurs
Bishop to attend Vocations Committee Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.
Mar 20, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at the Church of the Holy Family, Field Lane, Gaywood, PE30 4AX.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Mar 21, Fri
Bishop to St Louis Academy to celebrate Mass at 11:00 and to bless the new St Louis Wellbeing Hub.
Mar 22, Sat
Bishop to Diocesan Commission for Dialogue & Unity at 11:00, Poringland.
Mar 22, Sat
Bishop to celebrate a special Mass at St Edmund King and Martyr, Bury St Edmunds for Fr Gerry Quigley who is celebrating his Golden Anniversary of his Ordination to the Priesthood.
Mar 25, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at the St Mary’s, Ipswich.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Mar 27, Thurs
Bishop to attend Council of Priests Meeting in Poringland at 11:00.
Mar 27, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at St Edmund King and Martyr, Bury St Edmunds.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Mar 28, Fri
Bishop to the Board Meeting of The Charles Plater Trust.
Mar 29, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass for the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem in Cambridge.
APRIL
Apr 1, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at St Mary’s, Great Yarmouth.
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Apr 3, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Lenten Station Mass at The Cathedral, Norwich:
Format:
18:00 Exposition and confession
19:00 Mass
20:00 Light buffet or Soup.
Apr 5, Sat
Bishop to celebrate a Jubilee Mass of the Sick and Health Care Workers with the anointing of the sick at The Cathedral at 11:30.
Apr 10, Thurs
Bishop to attend Commission for Catechesis & Formation Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.
Apr 12, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Mass at the Day of Renewal for CHARIS at The Cathedral, Norwich at 11:30.
Apr 13, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Procession and Pontifical Mass (11:00) at The Cathedral, Norwich for Palm Sunday.
Apr 15, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Chrism Mass (11:30) at The Cathedral – Solemn Pontifical Mass with Blessing of the Oils.
Apr 17, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate the Mass (19:00) of the Lord’s Supper for Maundy Thursday – Solemn Pontifical Mass with Washing of the Fee and Transfer of the Most Blessed Sacrament at The Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 18, Fri
Bishop to celebrate Tenebrae – Good Friday of The Passion of the Lord (10:00) at the Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 18, Fri
Bishop to celebrate Good Friday Solemn Liturgy (15:00) of the Passion at The Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 19, Sat
Bishop to celebrate Holy Saturday Tenebrae (10:00) at The Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 19, Sat
Bishop to Solemn Vigil and First Mass of Easter, with Baptisms and Confirmations (20:00)at The Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 20, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass (11:00) for Easter Sunday at The Cathedral, Norwich.
Apr 20, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Vespers (16:30) for Easter Sunday at the Cathedral, Norwich.
MAY
May 3, Sat
Bishop to join Ignite Youth Festival at St Benedict’s School (09:00), Bury St Edmunds.
May 4 – 8, Sun – Thurs
Bishop to attend the Spring Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.
May 5, Mon
The Diocesan Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham will be led by the Vicar General on behalf of Bishop Peter.
May 9, Fri
Bishop to attend Bishop’s Council Meeting in Poringland from 11:00.
May 10, Sat
Bishop to preside at Association for Latin in the Liturgy Mass at 11:00 at The Cathedral, Norwich.
May 11, Sun
Bishop to Ecumenical FEPOW Memorial Service in Wymondham at 12:00.
May 13, Tues
Bishop to celebrate Mass (11:30) at the Guild Chapel, Stratford Upon Avon for the KHS.
May 15, Thurs
Bishop to HMP Wayland to celebrate Mass for the 40th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Prison Chapel of Christ the Redeemer.
May 15, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Etheldreda, Ely at 19:00.
May 17, Sat
Bishop to attend Diocesan Commission for Evangelisation meeting in Poringland at 10:00.
May 19 – 23, Mon – Fri
Bishop to lead the Diocesan Clergy Retreat.
May 24, Sat
Bishop to attend MFL Commission Meeting held in Poringland at 11:00.
May 25, Sun
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation Mass at St Thomas of Canterbury, Woodbridge at 11:00.
May 27, Tues
Bishop to attend the Youth Commission Meeting in Poringland at 18:30.
May 28, Wed
Bishop to the Board Meeting of The Charles Plater Trust.
May 29, Thurs
Bishop to celebrate Solemn Pontifical Mass (17:30) for The Ascension of the Lord at The Cathedral, Norwich.
May 31, Sat
Bishop to lead the Diocesan Children’s Pilgrimage to Walsingham with Jubilee Mass for Families, Grandparents and the Elderly (this is replacing the normal Diocesan Children’s Pilgrimage to Walsingham).