During Lent, individuals, parishes and schools across East Anglia took part in the Big Lent Walk to support CAFOD. Jane Crone from CAFOD in East Anglia shares this year’s stories from across the Diocese.
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Latest news of interest to the East Anglia Catholic community includes a procession of witness, a churches together event and new Norwich Catenians. rcdea.org.uk/walk-of-witnes…

Diocesan of East Anglia seminarian Matthew Allen received the Ministry of Acolyte, along with classmates at the Pontifical College Beda in Rome, on Friday March 22. Here he explains what it means to him. The Pontifical Beda College
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Latest news of interest to the East Anglia Catholic community includes a Climate and Sustainability Fair in Norfolk, a Mary’s Meals campaign and a special visit to Bishop Peter. CAFOD in East Anglia Mary’s Meals rcdea.org.uk/climate-fair-s…

The annual Diocese of East Anglia Pilgrimage will take place on Bank Holiday Monday, May 6, and parishioners and clergy from across the diocese are welcome to attend. rcdea.org.uk/invitation-to-…

Latest news of interest across the Diocese of East Anglia includes a Marriage Celebration Mass, a new Catholic Mothers Group and an opportunity for a solo retreat in Cambridge. rcdea.org.uk/marriage-celeb…

Thetford parish priest Fr Patrick Cleary served for ten years with the Missionary Society of St James the Apostle, first in Bolivia and then in Boston, New England. He has reflected on his decade of service in the Society’s latest newsletter. rcdea.org.uk/fr-pat-recalls…

Latest news of interest across the Diocese of East Anglia includes a Polish Easter tradition, an Easter message from FACE Patron Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald and a new book about the challenges of living in a de-Christianised society. rcdea.org.uk/easter-traditi…

Listen to Norfolk church minister and Deputy Lord Lieutenant, Matthew Hutton, talk to James Abbott from Catholic Church on the The Art of Dying Well podcast, about his very useful book Your Last Gift on preparing well with death buzzsprout.com/1831822/147967…

With a background of an increasingly secular society, why do some adults still decide to join the Catholic Church? A new report by the Diocese of East Anglia Commission for the New Evangelisation throws some light on the matter. Catholic Church
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Day 8 of our Jerusalem Journey. We pray in thanksgiving for Jesus' Resurrection which gives new life 🙏

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The Diocese of East Anglia held its third Commissioning Mass for the Listening and Prayer Ministry in February, during which Bishop Peter Collins commissioned another seven Helpers to join the current team, bringing the number up to 15 Helpers. rcdea.org.uk/east-anglia-li…

Each year in August the Diocese of East Anglia joins with the Catholic Association on a pilgrimage to Lourdes.  In 2024 it is from August 23 to 30 and bookings are now open at operator Tangney Tours. rcdea.org.uk/chance-to-join…

Day 7 of our Jerusalem Journey. We pray for all of those who have no time to rest. Lord give them strength 🙏

#catholic #jesuschrist #tired #prayer

The Bishop of East Anglia, the Rt Rev Peter Collins reflects on the events of Holy Week and Easter Sunday when a new day of hope dawns for us all. rcdea.org.uk/easter-brings-…

Day 6 of our Jerusalem Journey. We pray for those who suffer from grief and bereavement. Lord be our comfort 🙏

#catholic #jesus #grief #prayer

The Mass of the Lord’s Supper was celebrated by Bishop Peter Collins at St John’s Cathedral in Norwich on Maundy Thursday, March 28, where he ceremonially washed the feet of 12 parishioners. St John’s Cathedral rcdea.org.uk/bishop-washes-…

Day 5 of our Jerusalem Journey. We pray for all of those who work in the service of others. Lord give them strength 🙏

#catholic #service #jesus #prayer #GoodFriday

Bishop Peter Collins led the annual Chrism Mass in Norwich, attended by hundreds, emphasising our baptismal calling and the sacredness of the holy oils.
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Bishop Peter Collins led the Palm Sunday celebrations at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Norwich, marking the start of Holy Week with a procession and a homily addressing global crises and the significance of personal choices amidst chaos.
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