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The Diocese of Norwich has recently celebrated several new clergy appointments across Norfolk and Waveney in Loddon, Lingwood, Sheringham and Norwich.
New Norfolk clergy appointments are celebrated
Green pastures is more than just a bookshop
There has been a gradual loss of Christian bookshops on high streets around the country. Green Pastures is one of the few remaining in the East and it continues to trade and offers pop up shops around the county.
Norfolk charity to benefit from Bishop's Lent appeal
The Bishop’s Lent Appeal to raise money for YANA, supporting people involved in agriculture and other rural businesses affected by stress and depression.
YMCA Norfolk supporters sleep rough for charity
Some 30 YMCA Norfolk supporters slept rough on Friday night as part of the Christian charity's Sleep Easy 2025 event to raise funds to help end youth homelessness in Norfolk.
Chance to join YMCA Norfolk's Christian mission
YMCA Norfolk has a distinctive Christian ethos and its CEO, John Lee, has outlined various opportunities for local supporters to join its mission.
Ukraine soldiers in Norfolk church pray for peace
Ukrainian soldiers training in Norfolk with the British Army prayed for a just peace as part of a church service with the Bishop of Norwich, on the third anniversary of the invasion of their country.
Norfolk Christian photo competition open to all
As part of the Network Norfolk 20th anniversary celebrations, we want to find your best pictures which show the Norfolk Christian community and churches in action.
Norfolk rector's 24 hour prayer vigil
This summer 14-year-old Jorja and seven-year-old Bethany will be spending part of their holidays in Zimbabwe, helping some of the world’s poorest children. Their father will be undertaking a prayer vigil and asks for your support.
Norfolk bishops applaud Synod Safeguarding move
The Bishops of Norwich, Thetford and Lynn have issued a statement expressing their deep concern regarding safeguarding issues and allegations of cover up in the Church of England raised by the media in recent weeks.
Pope's gift made by man with fitting name
A wooden bowl made from churchyard yew by a Suffolk woodworker called Brian Wooden, was admired by the Pope this month.
Norfolk church leaders meet the Pope in Rome
Leaders from Churches Together in Norfolk and Waveney have just returned from an ecumenical pilgrimage to Rome, which included an audience with Pope Francis.
Mission Partnership unites 4 Norfolk churches
Four United Reformed Churches in the Norwich area have formed the first ‘Mission Partnership’ in the Eastern Region, to work together to focus on mission.
Mass marks start of Jubilee Year in East Anglia
The Jubilee Year of 2025 was officially started by Bishop Peter Collins with an Opening Procession and Mass at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich earlier today
Bishop visits virtual ward at Norwich hospital
The Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham Usher, met Emergency Department staff on a behind-the-scenes tour at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and was also shown how a 60-patient virtual ward works.
Churches in Norfolk are marking Blue Christmas
Across Norfolk, more churches are holding services recognising how difficult this time of year can be for some.
Norfolk churches provide free Christmas meals
Churches across the Diocese of Norwich are set to combat loneliness and loss by providing Christmas Day lunches for their communities.
Should Norfolk council prayers be only Christian?
A Green councillor has suggested that the prayers at the start of Norfolk County Council meetings should sometimes be said by people from faiths other than Christianity.
City garden raises £25,000 for Norfolk charities
Visitors to a hidden-gem city garden have helped local charities raise more than £25,000.
Bishop speaks about assisted suicide on Radio Norfolk
On the day that the House of Commons debates the proposed bill on assisted suicide, Bishop Peter Collins has spoken live on BBC Radio Norfolk outlining his opposition to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
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