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Norfolk church leaders pay tribute to Prince Philip

Church and Christian leaders across Norfolk have been paying their own tributes to His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, following his death at Windsor Castle on Friday morning, at the age of 99.

Bob's dedication saved Norfolk church and paintings

A forgotten and derelict Norfolk church – and its extraordinary wall paintings – was saved by the dedication of retired agricultural engineer Bob Davey, who has died aged 91.

Family pay tribute to heroic Norwich nurse Estrella

Touching family tributes were paid today to city nurse, mother and Cathedral steward Estrella Catalan, at her funeral Mass at St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich.

Death of North Walsham Congregational minister

Reverend Richard Woodhouse, of North Walsham Congregational Church, died unexpectedly at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital on January 12.

Tributes to devoted Norwich nurse after Covid-19 tragedy

Tributes have been paid to devoted Norwich nurse, mother and Catholic Cathedral steward Estrella Catalan, who died last Friday at the Norfolk and Norwich hospital where she worked, after a month-long battle against Covid-19.

Tributes to Yarmouth teacher and football chaplain

Tributes have been paid to Reverend Arthur Bowles, retired teacher and former chaplain of Norwich City FC and Great Yarmouth Town FC, who died of a heart attack on January 19 at the age of 84.

Tributes to N Norfolk teacher and lay minister

Tributes have been paid to lay minister Sue Ling, a retired teacher and musician from Mundesley, who has died aged 83.

Renowned Norfolk evangelist and author

Renowned Norfolk evangelist, author and businessman John Wright died peacefully on Sunday night. Colleague and friend Barrie Lawrence pays tribute.

Christian comedian Bobby Ball 'rocked on' in Norfolk

Christian comedian Bobby Ball, who has had audiences across Norfolk rocking with laughter, has died at the age of 76 after contracting Covid-19.

Tributes to award-winning architect Anthony Rossi

Anthony Rossi CBE, who designed the award-winning Church of the Annunciation in Little Walsingham, has died at the age of 88.

Tributes to Norfolk Christian social action pioneer

Tributes have been paid to Norfolk Christian social action pioneer Theresa Cumbers, who was instrumental in the launch of the Magdalene Group and STEP in Norwich and Sharel in Beccles.

Tributes paid to former Bishop of East Anglia

Tributes have been paid to Archbishop Peter Smith, previously the second Catholic Bishop of East Anglia, who died peacefully yesterday, after a short illness.

Norwich tributes for 'true priest, pastor and friend'

St George's, Tombland, Norwich has announced that its former priest-in-charge, Rev Canon John Minns, peacefully passed away at home yesterday.

Tributes paid to “outstanding leader” - Richard Jarrold

Tributes have been paid to “outstanding leader” Norwich Christian businessman Richard Jarrold, MD of Jarrold Retail Division for 40 years and President of YMCA Norfolk for 40 years, who has died aged 85.

Tributes paid to church and football league founder

A man who helped to found a Norwich church and the Norfolk Christian Football League, and also looked after over 100 children, has died at the age of 80.

Death of North Walsham Salvation Army stalwart

Salvation Army's Ellen Christian has died at the age of 67. During her lifetime she helped the vulnerable in London and 'could always see the best in people'.

Tributes paid to former Norwich Elim church minister

Tributes have been paid to former Norwich Elim church minister Gerry Turner, who died on August 1, aged 71, after a six-month journey with cancer.

Lasting legacy of Gambian charity's Norfolk Founder

Janet Clark from Mattishall, founder of the Christian charity Gambian Aid Through Education, has died aged 75, having devoted her retirement years to raising funds and coordinating life-changing aid for one of the poorest countries in the world.

Tributes paid to Rosie Hope founder of Open Christmas

Personal tributes have been paid to the strong Christian faith of Rosie Hope who, with husband Michael, founded Open Christmas in Norwich 25 years ago.

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