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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.
Diocese of Norwich St Benet's Multi-Academy Trust welcomes its fifth school
Last week a welcome assembly was held at Diss Infant Academy and Nursery to welcome the children and academy into the Diocese of Norwich St Benet's Multi-Academy Trust.
Homeless in Lent appeal for King's Lynn Night Shelter
The King's Lynn Winter Night Shelter is asking churches and Christians to support their 'Homeless in Lent' appeal by giving something up and donating the equivalent money to help them show kindness and hospitality to anyone with nowhere to stay.
HTB speaker to visit North Norfolk Filling Station
Fiona Oommen from Holy Trinity Brompton in London will be the guest speaker at the North Norfolk Filling Station meeting on Monday 25 February.
Enhancing St Cuthbert's place at the heart of Thetford
The congregation of a Grade 2* Listed, 13th Century church in the heart of Thetford has raised over £200,000 to adapt their church building, to create a flexible interior which will be suitable for worship and community use.
Training & learning opportunities
Open Faith
Mon 25 Feb 2019
Open Faith asks what we are saying when we recite the Nicene Creed and provides an opportunity to think through how we understand the relationship between Scripture and tradition.
Exploring Anglican-Roman Catholic ecumenism
Sat 2 Mar 2019 in Norwich
Two sessions considering the report of ARCIC III, 'Walking together on the way'
Exploring Anglican-Roman Catholic ecumenism
Sat 16 Mar 2019 in Norwich
Two sessions considering the report of ARCIC III, 'Walking together on the way'
Reader Training Information Evening
Wed 20 Mar 2019 in Easton, Norwich
If you are thinking about Reader ministry and hope to start training in August 2019, this is for you! Meet the staff and find out what training involves.
Support & resources
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.
The Narrow Road - A Passion Play
Riding Lights Theatre Company are pleased to announce a revival of their acclaimed passion play The Narrow Road by Paul Birch, from Monday 25 March to Saturday 20 April, and are now taking bookings.
A checklist for setting up social media accounts
If you're thinking about to setting a social media page for your church, or you are about to do it, here is a short guide that'll start you off in the right direction.
Developing Christian Distinctiveness - A day for Toddler Group Leaders
On Saturday 9 March, toddler group leaders from across Norfolk and beyond will be gathering for a training day on Developing Christian Distinctiveness.
News
Celebrating 50 years of The Children's Society's Christingle
As many of you will be aware, 2018 was a very special year for Christingle, as it marked 50 years since the first Christingle service. on behalf of The Children's Society, who want to say a huge thank you to everyone involved.
Archbishop give blessing to plastic free faith Easter Egg
The Archbishop of York, the Most Revd Dr John Sentamu, has welcomed a 'plastic free' version of The Real Easter Egg.
Services of Prayer for the new Bishop
A number of services will be taking place around the Diocese to pray for the Crown Nomination Commission as they meet on 11 & 12 March, and for the new Bishop of Norwich.
Pilgrimage to the Holy land in 2020
The Dean of Norwich the Very Revd Jane Hedges, is delighted to announce that both she and the Rt Revd Jonathan Meyrick, Bishop of Lynn, are leading a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in early 2020.