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| | Inmates in a Norfolk prison will send heartfelt messages and gifts to their children to open on Christmas morning even though they are miles away, thanks to an innovative Christian project. |
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| | On October 6 the Fountain of Life Church at Ashill held a service to celebrate five years of the Mid Norfolk CAP Debt Centre and heard testimony of its life-changing impact. |
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| | A new community hub which will bring together the work of several Christian organisations in Dereham, was officially opened on June 1. |
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| The Christian Bookshop Ministry, Green Pastures, has moved to new premises in Dereham - but only a few hundred yards away from its original location. |
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| East Wretham Church will be welcoming visitors on Easter Sunday and Monday, April 21 and 22, when the gardens of the former rectory, now Wretham Lodge, are open to the public. |
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| Three Christian volunteers are taking the lead in organising an Evening and Night Shelter in Thetford providing beds, breakfast and a hot evening meal for homeless people over the festive period. |
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| New Dereham Town mayor, Cllr Hilary Bushell, has been welcomed into the post for an historic second consecutive time at a civic service held at her home church, the Catholic Sacred Heart and St Margaret Mary in the town. |
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| | St Mary's Church in Watton is holding a weekend of special events to supplement fundraising for the salary of a Families Matter Keyworker, a town-wide role that the church is proactively championing. |
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| | In 1995, Tracey Day, a Thetford postmistress, unexpectedly decided to move to Manchester to train to become a church minister. Now, 23 years later, she has returned to the Mid Norfolk town as the pastor of the Church of the Nazarene. |
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| Taverham 11-year old raises over £650 for Mercy Ships | | Since April, 11-year old Ashton Holmes from Taverham has invested his time, energy and passion into raising over £650 for the international Christian charity Mercy Ships after watching a video about their life-changing work during a holiday in Skegness.
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| Auction boost for Thetford Church redevelopment | | During the August Bank Holiday weekend St Cuthbert’s Church in Thetford will host a fundraising auction, contributing to the monies needed to redevelop the building into a more accessible and useful space for the local community.
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| Youth-focused heritage funding for Mid Norfolk church | | A medieval church in Beeston-next-Mileham has been granted £29,100 from the Heritage Lottery Fund allowing it to progress plans to repair the listed building and involve young people from the nearby school, giving them insight into a range of careers.
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| N Breckland youth charity shares Jesus with hundreds | | As the summer holidays begin, the North Breckland Youth for Christ team are reviewing the past academic year and giving thanks for the opportunity to work with hundreds of young people in youth cafes, lunch clubs and through their mentoring programme.
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