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Thetford man set to complete Lourdes cycle bid

A 79-year-old Catholic parishioner from Thetford is set to complete an extraordinary cycling pilgrimage to Lourdes, two years after a serious accident in France brought his journey to an abrupt halt.

Healthcare chaplain brings comfort in final chapter

An understanding of both physical and spiritual wellbeing is key to Helen Garrard’s role as both an ordained minister and a registered nurse, working as chaplain at Priscilla Bacon Lodge in Norwich.

Creation-care at North Elmham church Eco-Fair

The Heart of Norfolk benefice welcomed over 125 people to its very first Eco Fair and Creation Care Sunday service at St Mary’s Church in North Elmham.

Ethical journalism and AI pilot course launched

A pilot course in Creating Ethical Media and Journalism has been launched by independent press regulator Impress, in conjunction with Huddersfield University and Innovate UK and Network Norfolk is involved from the start.

First chance to read the Summer Good News paper

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

Gill's life of faith and gratitude

Despite a difficult relationship with her grandmother, two sons born with congenital problems and current health challenges, Norwich Christian Gill Baxter lives out a life of faith and gratitude.

Where do you store your riches?

Rev’d Christina Rees has been reconsidering some of her priorities following an inspiring chat with a friend.

250 free online fundraising packs available

Funding platform easyfundraising has 250 free fundraising toolkits to give away to help churches and faith organisations in East Anglia raise money easily online.

Attack prompts call to prayer for Yarmouth park

Oasis Chapel have been giving free refreshments as they chat to people in St George’s Park. However having witnessed a recent attack, they urge people to pray for the area.

Norfolk Christian Communications Awards are now open

The Norfolk Christian Communications Awards aim to recognise, reward and encourage good Christian media communications across Norfolk and are now open for nominations.

Mid-Norfolk writer tells stories for God

Ryta Lyndley, from Hockering, started writing because she believes God told her to, and she is now working on a comedy drama for TV.

Celebrating Christian Unity with Young Hearts

A visit by the County Ecumenical Officer to St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School

Norwich churches need Children and Families Worker

The Norwich Area United Reformed Church Mission Partnership (NAURCMP) wants to recruit a Children and Families Worker to develop and expand its work in these area.

Hebron to Hebron charity challenge underway

Emma and Clare from a local housing charity set off today from Hebron House in Norwich to Hebron in Northumberland to cover 312 miles to raise money to support women in crisis.

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.

Quebec Hall Christian care home seeks new General Manager

Mid Norfolk Christian care home and complex, Quebec Hall, near East Dereham, is recruiting a new General Manager.

Dereham church launches new youth outreach

Dereham Baptist Church is starting a fresh outreach to young people in the town, and is recruiting a new youth leader to help them achieve this objective

Operation Christmas Child gives hurting people hope

Operation Christmas Child is a project of Samaritan’s Purse, an international non-denominational evangelical Christian organisation, with a team in East Anglia, providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world.

Opportunities to work for YMCA Norfolk

YMCA Norfolk is currently advertising a number of vacancies across the county, including a Senior Housing Engagement Worker, a Youth Club Worker, a Housing Engagement Worker, a Nursery Practitioner and Bank Nursery staff.