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We are the Church of England in Norfolk & Waveney - a Christian presence in every community.
Supporting churches
We provide resources, training and practical advice for all who serve in our churches.
Supporting schools
We enrich, serve and support over a hundred Church Schools and Academies.
Supporting people
We equip people through training and development to serve their church and community.
Your stories
Facilities for all at Freethorpe Church
For the past couple of decades, All Saints Freethorpe PCC has been wanting to provide modern facilities in the church. As a round tower church, it would have been difficult to get permission to build an internal toilet, and the cost was prohibitive. Peter Allies takes up the story.
Bishop leads cast of Passion play at Anglia Square
In Medieval times the church used street theatre to tell stories from the Bible as a way to communicate Christianity to everyone. The Anglia Square Passion on Friday 19 April will continue this tradition.
A mission project that involves a building
During the early part of last summer, I drove over to Blakeney to hear a workshop led by Dr Nigel Walter who, by profession, is not only an architect but also a theologian, writes Fabric Officer Jamie Campbell
Building reconciliation in Rwanda
Earlier this year, a visit by a mission team from the Glaven Valley Benefice to Rwanda coincided with a unique community event that takes place on the last Saturday of each month. Jonathan Lamb, of Life In Abundance International, facilitated the trip and reports.
Training & learning opportunities
The Music of Worship or the Worship of Music?
Sat 6 Apr 2019 in Sprowston, Norwich
A Norfolk Organists' Association event: Paper and Discussion on Music in Worship.
Frugal Innovation & the Church - how to do more with less
Thu 2 May 2019 in Norwich
This day will introduce the ideas behind Frugal Innovation, show examples of how it has transformed lives, and help us discover what we can do in our own contexts.
Support & resources
Resources for difficult questions
Jonathan Richardson shares a range of helpful resources to facilitate difficult conversations with teenagers.
Book reviews - faith and politics
A selection of books on the theme of faith and politics, reviewed by Steve Foyster of Revelation bookshop.
Further ideas on faith and politics
A range of resources for further exploration of the theme of the Spring 2019 issue of The Magazine, on faith and politics.
Understanding Facebook Insights
If you look after the Facebook page for your church, you might have seen the analytics Facebook provides with each post and not sure what it was telling you.
News
Bright Map project to map social action is launched
A church-inspired project aimed at putting social action and community engagement work across Norfolk onto a digital map held a public launch in the council chamber of County Hall in Norwich.
Could your church host a Brexit tea and prayer drop-in?
The Church of England has called for communities to join together in conversation and prayer as Brexit discussions reach a pivotal point.
Would you like to help Norwich Cathedral have some serious fun?
The search is on to find a team of volunteers to help Norwich Cathedral have some serious fun this summer.
Help Celebrate Norfolk fill the air with music
Celebrate Norfolk is aiming to fill the Forum and Millennium Plain in Norwich with heavenly sounds at its flagship event on Saturday 29 June and wants choirs and music groups to help.