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August 23, 2017

Parishes raise a magnificent £6.5m through Alive in Faith

A magnificent £6.5m has been raised by parishes through the Diocese’s successful Alive in Faith campaign to help fund parish projects, social outreach, clergy pensions and […]
March 17, 2017

Why Alive in Faith is important to me'

Holy Apostles, Norwich recently concluded their Alive in Faith efforts with tremendous success. The community as a whole was galvanised by the needs that face our […]
December 19, 2016

Felixstowe church's new sanctuary blessed by bishop

A packed congregation witnessed the blessing of a new-look Sanctuary at St Felix ChurchinFelixstowe yesterday, following a £25,000 project. Bishop Alan Hopes celebrated Mass and blessed […]
November 11, 2016

Faith comes alive with pledge globe and refugee gifts

The Alive in Faith programme has continued apace at St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich with a pledge globe, gifts for refugees, community gardening, a […]
October 13, 2016

Alive in Faith October 2016 Newsletter

Alive in Faith October 2016 Newsletter We are happy to inform you that the latest Alive in Faith newsletter is now available. There are wonderful news […]
October 11, 2016

A Day in the Life of a Seminarian

Thanks to new commitments that parishioners and clergy are making, we will be able to train men, like Paul Spellman (pictured), who are answering God's call […]
October 10, 2016

A Privilege and a Rewarding Experience – Personal Insights in to Alive in Faith

A Privilege and a Rewarding Experience – Personal Insights in to Alive in Faith Over the coming months, all Catholics in our Diocese will have had […]
September 24, 2016

NEW Alive in Faith Video!

Clergy and volunteers from some of the 24 parishes that have completed their efforts for Alive in Faith have each shared a few words regarding their […]
September 10, 2016

Clergy and Volunteers Meet Over 1,500 Parishioners!

Alive in Faith is a significant endeavour. Helping parishioners to fully understand what it is about is therefore one of the initial key priorities. Through one-to-one […]
June 3, 2016

Alive in Faith May 2016 Newsletter

We are pleased to inform you that the first Alive in Faith newsletter is now available. This inaugural edition shares stories from around the Diocese which […]
May 21, 2016

Costessey Supporting Future Priests

Supporting new seminarians is a key pillar of Alive in Faith. We are blessed to have eight men in formation, with two more accepted to begin […]
March 8, 2016

Transformational Parish Projects

The first 15 parishes who are engaged in the Alive in Faith programme, have seized the opportunity to raise funds for their local needs. Clergy and […]