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120 cars gather for 12th Norfolk Open Churches Classic Car Run

Around 120 classic cars gathered at Norwich Cathedral on Saturday 3 August for the start of the 2019 Norfolk Open Churches Classic Car Run.

Historic finds at the medieval church of All Saints' Waterden in Norfolk

Three surprise findings have been uncovered during a £270,000 restoration of Waterden church in North Norfolk in the middle of fields near the site of the lost medieval village it served.

Mission imperative or jumping on the bandwagon?

There are many different approaches to the way we treat the environment, but All Saints' Church, Chedgrave has investigated how churches are called to do the most for the planet.

It's Beane a blast

The community of Aylsham threw a huge one-day festival this month to say thank you and farewell to Revd Canon Andrew Beane and his family, as he moves to take up a new post as the Archdeacon of Exeter in Devon.

Training & learning opportunities

Lowestoft Living Word 2019

Tue 10 Sep 2019 - Thu 12 Sep 2019

Lowestoft Living Word is a Bible week that happens every September for local churches and is hosted at Christ Church. Refreshments and exhibitions in the Church Halls afterwards.

Resourcing Your Parish

Tue 17 Sep 2019

Resourcing your Parish is an exhibition with bookable workshops for all those involved in parish ministry.

Resourcing Your Parish

Wed 18 Sep 2019

Resourcing your Parish is an exhibition with bookable workshops for all those involved in parish ministry.

Open Word Part I: Know your Bible, Know your Lord

Mon 23 Sep 2019 in Norwich

Join an 18 evening adventure in God's Word through 2019/20 and discover what it contains and how the Holy Spirit speaks to us through its timeless truth.

Support & resources

Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme now open

The Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme, which is in its fourth year, has been expanded and is now worth £1.6 million, after the Home Secretary doubled the amount available from last year in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attacks.

The Grant Programme for Inter Faith Week 2019

The Inter Faith Youth Trust's Small Grants Programme is awarding grants for events organised by and for young people focused around Inter Faith Week 10-17 November 2019.

National Churches Trust Grant Programmes for 2019-2023

If you need funding for a church maintenance or repair project, want to install a toilet or kitchen to improve community facilities, or are seeking early stage funding (such as for a feasibility report) for your place of worship, then the National Churches Trust grant schemes could help you.

New online maintenance service launched by National Churches Trust

The National Churches Trust (NCT) have launched a new online service called MaintenanceBooker.

News

Norwich Cathedral's Seeing It Differently project draws to a close after capturing the imagination of thousands

After capturing the imagination of thousands and hitting the headlines around the world, Norwich Cathedral's helter skelter-shaped Seeing It Differently project drew to close on Sunday with a very special service to celebrate its 11-day run.

Take part in the Minority Anglican Project

The Minority Anglican Project is a large-scale research project that aims is to explore the needs, challenges and gifts of Minority Anglicans in the Church of England and learn from their experiences. 

Welcome services for the new Bishop of Norwich

Five special services will take place this November across the Diocese to welcome the new Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Revd Graham Usher.

Imprisonment for Public Protection Sentences

On Monday 12 August the Diocese of Norwich Ecumenical Criminal Justice Forum (ECJF) wrote and sent a signed letter to local MPs, Ministers and those involved with Prisons in UK.