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Churches across the Diocese of Norwich are set to combat loneliness and loss by providing Christmas Day lunches for their communities.
Norfolk churches provide free Christmas meals
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.
Gorleston pupils pack shoeboxes with Christmas gifts
Pupils from St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School in Gorleston have been filling shoeboxes packed with gifts as part of Operation Christmas Child.
YMCA Norfolk team wins top national awards
YMCA Norfolk celebrated a monumental victory at the Youth Matters Awards 2024, held on Friday November 15 at City Central at the HAC in London when it was named the ‘YMCA of the Year,’ recognising its transformative work.
Inspiring night at YMCA Norfolk celebration
YMCA Norfolk’s annual celebration and awards ceremony welcomed an audience of 150 on Thursday, November 14, to honour the charity's inspiring young people, clients, staff, and volunteers.
Norwich Bishop expresses assisted suicide concern
The Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham Usher, has expressed his deep concerns about proposals to legalise assisted suicide. Here he gives his thoughts.
Archbishop was right to resign says Norwich Bishop
The Bishop of Norwich has said he supports the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, in his decision to resign over his handling of an abuse scandal.
School chaplains in demand in Norfolk schools
An increasing number of non-faith schools across the county are hiring chaplains to offer emotional support to students, which reflects a similar trend nationally.
Action group prays for Norwich Cathedral change
A Christian Climate Action group presence outside Norwich cathedral last Saturday (November 2) vowed to keep praying and supporting the cathedral towards a change of bank.
Bishop of East Anglia's appeal on assisted suicide
The Bishop of East Anglia, the Rt Rev Peter Collins, has written a pastoral letter to the Catholics of East Anglia to ask them to write to their local MP to oppose the bill before parliament on assisted suicide.
Successful summer camp for Norfolk youth groups
Fifty-seven young people from Youth for Christ groups in Norfolk came together for the annual Encounter summer camp at Sizewell Hall in Suffolk, with two people being baptised.
Critical moment Norwich Bishop tells UN conference
The Bishop of Norwich says it is a critical moment for the future of life on Earth as he leads the Anglican delegation to the United Nations biodiversity conference (COP16) in Colombia.
Bishops visit foodbanks across Norfolk
Three Norfolk bishops have been visiting foodbanks across the Diocese of Norwich to highlight their vital work in the community and a video has captured the moments.
Salvation Army modern slavery in East warning
New figures released show that fewer modern slavery victims in England and Wales are accessing Government specialist support. This includes the East of England where in the last year 147 people were rescued and supported by The Salvation Army and partners
Epic 450-mile Emmaus charity walk ends in Norfolk
A group of Norfolk fundraisers have finished an epic 450-mile walk across the country to raise funds for homelessness charity Emmaus Norfolk and Waveney, with a royal seal of approval.
Norfolk Christian photo competition now open
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 churches are finalists for awards
Churches in the coastal town of Gorleston and the rural village of Larling have been shortlisted for recognition as part of the National Church Awards 2024.
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