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Wymondham supporters raise the roof for Raise Kids

The Raise Kids Work charity got a boost when 90 people gathered in Wymondham for an evening of Comedy and Cake with Preston funny man, Tony Vino.

Ocean, climate change and Christianity talk

Human activity is having profound effects on the world’s oceans with long-term consequences for climate change. Professor Meric Srokosz from the National Oceanography Centre will give a talk in Norwich on October 19.

St Francis Norwich declares a climate emergency

St Francis Day was especially important for the tiny church of St Francis, which nestles at the heart of the Heartsease parish in Norwich.

Norfolk parents get opportunity to pray together for schools

A group of parents in Norfolk have been praying together for their children, their children’s school and each other. Sarah Betts shares an invitation to join in.

Celebrate the Lowestoft Revival centenary

Lowestoft Living Word, an annual conference which takes place next week will celebrate the centenary of the 1921 Lowestoft Revival, and all are welcome to attend.

Norwich play portrays missionary imprisoned with ISIS

St Stephen’s Church in Norwich will be hosting a production by Artless Theatre Company called 'If Prison Walls Could Speak'.

Norwich Christian charity appeals for housing

Hebron Trust, a local charity that supports women through addiction, is looking for a move-on property to house their clients as they move on ready for a new start.

Missionary story behind new Norwich church leader

The African-born son of former missionary parents has been appointed as the new Assistant Leader at Oak Grove Community Church in Norwich. Keith Morris reports.

Reopening of Great Yarmouth Seafarers Centre

The Seafarers Centre on the South Quay in Great Yarmouth was officially reopened with a buffet lunch reception on Friday September 24.

Christian charity helps people feel at home in Norwich

When we share our passions we connect with people, and that is the idea behind local Christian charity English+’s programme of community activities.

Norwich event looks to Jesus, lover of my soul

Surrey Chapel in Norwich is hosting a morning for those working in churches and Christian organisations on the theme of ‘Jesus, lover of my soul’. Andy Rees shares and invitation.

Norwich talk on climate and food security

How can we feed ten billion people? Professor Cristóbal Uauy from John Innes Centre Norwich will speak at St Peter Mancroft church on October 12, organised by Science and Faith in Norfolk group.

People with sight loss welcome in Norfolk churches

The Torch Trust will be running a series of taster sessions to help churches welcome blind and partially sighted people.

King's Lynn church relaunches the Welcome Inn

A family atmosphere with free drinks and cakes once again awaits lonely people in King’s Lynn as the Welcome Inn reopens its doors.

Do we really understand who Jesus is?

Nigel Fox asks if we have an adequate view of Jesus as He is, and challenges some of our pre-conceptions.

Norwich audience hears plea to politicians after Covid

Politicians need to rediscover the importance of family, of faith and of place in politics after the Covid pandemic has sparked a change in community and what is possible, argued former Labour minister Ruth Kelly at the latest Newman Lecture in Norwich.

Bishop of Norwich welcomes refugees with picnic

The Bishop of Norwich has held a picnic for refugees from Syria and Afghanistan in the garden of his home near Norwich Cathedral.

Ring the bells at N Norfolk Christmas fayre

Visitors to Upper Sheringham Christmas Fayre next month will get the opportunity to ring the newly restored church bells.

Eaton quilt of kindness displays bright things from darks times

When the pandemic hit last year, community groups were unable to meet in person, but the Quilt Crafters Group from Eaton came up with an idea. Vivien Humber explains.