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Ranworth judge becomes cathedral lay canon

Retired judge Stephen Holt has been welcomed as a lay canon of Norwich Cathedral.

Norwich church volunteers pack free Christmas hampers

Volunteers from Gateway Vineyard church in Norwich have donated and packed almost 250 Christmas Hampers to bring some festive cheer and encouragement to those in special need of it this Christmas.

Norfolk missionaries serving in war-torn Myanmar

Andrew Goodman was a Dereham-based quarry manager before sensing the call to become a missionary to the Shan people in Thailand almost 30 years ago. He is now the Field Director of the OMF Myanmar team and updates us on his work in that war-torn country.

Norfolk chance to have charity donation doubled

Norfolk-based drugs, alcohol and mental health recovery charity the Matthew Project is getting ready for this year's Big Give Christmas Challenge and is aiming to raise £60k during the campaign week from December 3 to December 10.

Norfolk church's interactive family lights up trail

Diss United Reformed Church is holding an interactive family event during the town’s Christmas light switch-on this weekend.

Living in sickness and in health

Members of Parliament have voted in favour of legislation to enable assisted dying in certain defined circumstances, but Andy Bryant believes that there are deeper issues to be explored.

Advent and Christmas events

There are dozens of craft fairs, carol services, crib services and Christmas concerts happening around Norfolk.

Open invitation to join East Anglian training day

The Way of the Spirit is holding an East Anglia regional day in Norwich next week.

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.

Opportunities to work for YMCA Norfolk

YMCA Norfolk is currently advertising a number of vacancies across the county, including a Project Accountant, Nursery Room Lead, Nursery Practitioners and bank Youth Club, Nursery and Housing Workers.

The Broads have God-given talent!

The first ever 'The Broads has Talent' event for children has been held at St Benedict's Church.

Christmas celebrations at North Norfolk centre

An open day with guided tour and an all-age party night are two of the pre-Christmas activities planned at the Pleasaunce Christian holiday centre in Overstrand, and all are invited to come along.

First chance to read the Winter Good News paper

The Winter edition of popular Christian newspaper Good News for Norwich and Norfolk, containing stories from across the local Christian community, has just been published online.

UEA student wins Bishop of Norwich ecology prize

A bird called the western yellow-breasted chat has helped Norwich student Liz Allocca win this year’s Bishop of Norwich Prize for Ecology.

Eckling Grange cares for the elderly

Eckling Grange, a Christian residential care home located in Dereham, is a charity dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to their well-being..

Restoration and hope with Teen Challenge in Norwich

Come along to hear stories of restoration and faith and learn about how the Teen Challenge programme works on December 8 at The Way church in Drayton.

Why would we build our house in the dunes?

Anna Heydon recalls the coastal erosion in the autumn storms which caused some properties along the Norfolk coastline to be lost to the sea, and reminds us of a lesson from the gospels.

Well-travelled vicar to settle in Great Yarmouth

Rev. Richard Washington who has lived in a number of countries across the globe, has decided to make Great Yarmouth his home for the foreseeable future.

Norfolk church leaders sign declaration of unity

Senior church leaders from across Norfolk and Waveney publicly signed a Declaration of Commitment for Christian Unity, pledging to work together towards their shared mission, during an Evensong service at Norwich Anglican Cathedral yesterday