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Norfolk charity helps Palestinians keep studying

Palestinian students supported by the Norfolk-founded John Aves Education Project (JAEP), are continuing their studies, despite the severe impact on them of the on-going Middle East conflict.

Modern Slavery conference set for Norwich church

A conference to raise awareness of the existence of human trafficking and modern slavery in East Anglia is set to be held at a Norwich church on Friday October 10.

Norfolk church embraces season of creation

A short film 'nearer God's heart in a garden' has been released by the Diocese of Norwich to celebrate God's creation and encourage an appreciation of nature and biodiversity.

Presentation as Norfolk churches bike ride nears

As preparations gear up for the 2025 Norfolk Churches Trust bike ride, walk and drive charity event on September 13, a special presentation took place at King's Lynn Minster to celebrate achievements in the 2024 event.

VJ Day 80th service held at Norwich Cathedral

The bravery of all who served in the Far East during the Second World War was remembered at a special service at Norwich Cathedral to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on August 16.

Bishops welcome new clergy to Norfolk parishes

New clergy have been welcomed to parishes across Norfolk by the bishops of Norwich, Thetford and Lynn.

Church-goers raise £16k for Norfolk-based charity

With cake sales, collections, lunches and Lent events, people across the Diocese of Norwich raised a magnificent £16,415 for the Norfolk-based farming and rural mental health charity YANA (You Are Not Alone) to help fund its telephone helpline.

What is the Quiet Revival and why is it happening?

The Bible Society's Quiet Revival report says that the church in England and Wales is transforming before our eyes, with growing numbers of young people attending. So what is happening and why, and what should the church do about it?

From death threats to Jesus with Teen Challenge

Zac’s early life was filled with fear, drugs and crime. However at Teen Challenge in Norwich he discovered hope and a new start. At a recent meeting of Connect Norwich he shared his story.

VJ Day national service to be held at Norwich Cathedral

The bravery of all who served in the Far East during the Second World War will be remembered at a national commemoration service at Norwich Cathedral to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on August 15.

East Anglian foodbanks see summer demand rise

Foodbanks across East Anglia are reporting a sharp rise in demand during the summer holidays, as families face added pressure from the end of free school meals and a dip in seasonal donations.

Norwich Bishop joins mass Parliament climate lobby

The Bishop of Norwich joined faith leaders and representatives of leading faith organisations from across the UK’s faith communities gathered in Westminster as part of the Act Now, Change Forever mass lobby for action on climate and nature.

14 priests and deacons are ordained in Norwich

Six new priests and eight new deacons were ordained in Norwich Cathedral this weekend. All 14 are now serving as assistant curates in parishes across Norfolk and Waveney.

New Suffolk bishop is approved by King Charles

King Charles III has approved the nomination of The Right Rev Dr Joanne Woolway Grenfell, for election as the new Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

Norfolk churches called to national prayer week

Churches across Norfolk are being encouraged to 'seize the moment' and join together to pray for the UK, 85 years after the nation gathered to pray for the miracle of Dunkirk.

100-Mile Norfolk coastal path walk for charity

A YMCA Norfolk Ambassador has completed a 104-mile coastal challenge, raising over £20k for local young people.

Bishop of Norwich calls on PM to prioritise peace

The Bishop of Norwich today joined leading figures from politics, the military, national security, academia and faith communities to ask Sir Keir Starmer to invest in diplomacy and development, as well as defence.

Norfolk talk stirs 'helpful' church discussions

The Norfolk Gospel Partnership recently hosted an event in Norwich with Nay Dawson, author of the book She Needs which explores how men and women can flourish together in the church.

Have you seen signs of the quiet revival in Norfolk?

In the second part of our series about the Quiet Revival, we look at the key findings of the Bible Society report and the effects being seen in the Catholic Church across Norfolk.

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