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June 8, 2021

Silent procession celebrates Corpus Christi through two Norwich streets

The parish community of St John’s Cathedral, Norwich, took to the open air last Sunday for the Corpus Christi procession. Fr Simon Davies celebrated the Mass in the cathedral, which was followed by a silent procession into Earlham Road and Unthank Road. The congregation paused for a time of adoration and congregational singing in the... Read More
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June 2, 2021

‘We are delighted to have him back’: Blessed Carlo’s relics arrive in London

Two parishes in the diocese of Westminster have each been presented with a relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis. On 21st May, Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Bishop Nicholas Hudson welcomed Fr Pat Ryall, parish priest at Our Lady of Dolours Servite Church, Fulham Road and Fr Alan Robinson, Rector of the Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament,... Read More
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May 19, 2021

Bishop on hand to celebrate Br Harold’s 90th birthday

Parishioners of St Mary’s, Whittingham and St Ninian’s in Wooler, Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, were delighted to welcome Bishop Robert Byrne to celebrate Mass at Shepherd’s Law Hermitage, near Eglingham in Northumberland, in honour of its resident hermit, Brother Harold.  Mrs Morton-Gledhill, treasurer of the Friends of Shepherd’s Law, takes up the story. St... Read More
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May 14, 2021

‘Ecological conversion’ is theme at NJPN Conference

‘2021: Moment of Truth’ is the theme of the 2021 annual conference of the National Justice and Peace Network of England and Wales (NJPN), which takes place from 23rd – 25th July in Derbyshire. Bookings are now open for an in-person gathering and all are welcome, writes Ellen Teague. NJPN says: “Six years on from Laudato Si’... Read More
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May 12, 2021

Rain can’t dampen Walsingham spirit

Two hundred socially-distanced pilgrims were welcomed to the Catholic National Shrine at Walsingham on a rainy May Bank Holiday (3rd May) for the Diocese of East Anglia annual pilgrimage, with many others joining them online, writes Keith Morris. It was the largest in-person pilgrimage the shrine has seen since last autumn, but most pilgrims were asked... Read More
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May 9, 2021

Cana Week gives couples so much

In this, the Year of the Family, Newmarket parishioner couple, Juliet and Richard Burnford, write about the most enriching experience of their life together – the Cana Week. “Cana Week was the most enriching experience of our marriage. We attended in 2017 and learned to listen to one another more attentively and to seek God’s purpose... Read More
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