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February 28, 2022
Pope Francis has made a heartfelt appeal for peace in Ukraine and urged Catholics everywhere to make Ash Wednesday, March 2, a day of fasting and […]
February 28, 2022
Francis Fitzherbert, Lord Stafford, paid a visit to Our Lady and St Walstan’s church in Costessey, which is built on land donated by his ancestors. The […]
February 26, 2022
Ukrainians living in Peterborough have been saying prayers at St Olga’s Catholic Church for their families back at home, as the tragic situation in Eastern Europe […]
February 25, 2022
Over 700 responses have been received in the Diocese of East Anglia online Synodal Pathway survey but there is still time to take part before the […]
February 24, 2022
The March 2022 edition of the Catholic East Anglia newspaper is now published online and paper copies will be available in parishes from Friday February 25. […]
February 23, 2022
Norfolk Catholic nun, Sr Katrin Foerster, of Quidenham Carmel, died on February 7. Born a Jew, Katrin converted to Christianity in her early teens and was […]
February 23, 2022
Historic England has released a short video which tells the on-going restoration story of St Mary’s, Great Yarmouth, after water damage to its roof and priceless […]
February 19, 2022
In the latest in his Voice of Hope series, Fr Alvan Ibeh asks “When should I be grateful to God”? For a few weeks now, in […]
February 17, 2022
Details of key Diocese of East Anglia services and Masses during Lent have been confirmed. The Rite of Election will take place on Sunday March 6 […]
February 17, 2022
Fr Dennis Finbow, a retired priest of the Diocese of East Anglia, was recently charged by officers from Cambridgeshire Police, with five non-recent child sexual abuse […]
February 16, 2022
Fr Francis ‘Sam’ Leeder, who served as a priest at St Pancras in Ipswich for almost 45 years, died on Sunday aged 82. Bishop Alan Hopes […]
February 16, 2022
Students at St Albans High School in Ipswich are changing the way they get to school, recycle and garden as they work towards CAFOD’s Live Simply […]
February 15, 2022
Bishop Alan Hopes visited north Norfolk to bless Blessed Rosalie Rendu House, the second stage of a project for the homeless run by the St Vincent […]
February 14, 2022
To mark the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bishop Alan Hopes celebrated a Mass at St John’s Cathedral with an opportunity to receive the Sacrament […]
February 10, 2022
Radio Maria England is to build a new studio in London, based at the Rosary Shrine of St Dominic’s Priory, between Camden and Hampstead. The Rosary […]