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December 19, 2022

Bishop Peter celebrates first Sunday Mass at Cathedral

Mgr Eugène Harkness, The Chancellor, and Fr Alan Hodgson, The Dean, welcomed Bishop Peter Collins to his first Sunday Mass at St John’s Cathedral. At the […]
December 14, 2022

Peter Collins ordained as the fifth Bishop of East Anglia

Canon Peter Collins was today ordained as the fifth Bishop of East Anglia at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich, before a congregation of up to 1,100 […]
December 14, 2022

Symbolic moments during Bishop Peter’s ordination

The ordination of the Rt Rev Peter Collins as the fifth Bishop of East Anglia today at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich, included a number of […]
December 14, 2022

Picture galleries of Bishop of East Anglia ordination

Picture galleries of the ordination of Peter Collins as the fifth Bishop of East Anglia yesterday (December 14), have been published online. Click here to see […]
December 13, 2022

Bishop Alan opens Little JeM’s nursery in Felixstowe

Bishop Alan Hopes, the Mayor of Felixstowe, together with the Religious of Jesus and Mary, nursery staff and old friends, celebrated the opening of the Little […]
December 13, 2022

Hamish runs 10K to raise money for youth charity

The Director of the Diocesan Youth Service, Hamish MacQueen, has run 10k to raise money for the Benjamin Foundation. For many people running 10k isn’t much […]
December 12, 2022

Bishop Alan celebrates farewell Mass at Walsingham

On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Bishop Alan Hopes celebrated his farewell Mass at Our Lady’s Shrine in Walsingham as Bishop of East Anglia. Concelebrating […]
December 10, 2022

Felixstowe crib festival raises charity cash

A two-day festival featuring scores of cribs from all round the world was held at St Felix Catholic Church, Felixstowe, and raised £660 in aid of […]
December 8, 2022

Details of new Bishop of East Anglia ordination

The ordination of Canon Peter Collins as the Fifth Bishop of East Anglia will take place at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich on Wednesday December 14, […]
December 7, 2022

SVP work in North Norfolk given national focus

The SVP North Norfolk Conference work providing temporary emergency accommodation was highlighted in a national SVP webinar last week. SVP hosts national webinars twice a month […]
December 5, 2022

Three seminarians instituted as Lector and Acolyte

David McGough, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, has conferred the Ministry of Lector and Acolyte on three East Anglian seminarians. The Rite of Institution of a […]
December 5, 2022

The 2023 Diocese of East Anglia Yearbook now online

The Diocese of East Anglia Yearbook and Calendar for 2023 has just been published online and printed copies will be available in all parishes from mid […]
December 3, 2022

New provider for Safe Spaces support service

The appointment of a new independent provider for a national support service for the victims and survivors of church-related abuse has been welcomed in the Diocese […]
December 2, 2022

Clare Priory Craft Fair puts on big charity give-away

Clare Priory Craft Fair distributed £17,000 from this summer’s takings to 12 charities at a charity presentation evening.  The presentation took place on November 25 at Clare […]
December 2, 2022

Annual report shows positive picture for diocese

The Annual Report and Accounts of the Diocese of East Anglia have just been published online and show that with churches reopening, but Covid precautions still […]