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Bishop’s Day of Prayer

On Saturday 22 May, during the week of Thy Kingdom Come 2021, The Bishop's Day of Prayer will be held at Norwich Cathedral.

First year for the Bishop of Norwich’s Prize for Ecology

The Rt Revd Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich, has awarded UEA student, Benjamin Cole, the new prize for his dissertation in applied conservation ecology.

Homily at Choral Evensong with the commemoration of the life of His Royal Highness, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

The Bishop of Norwich preached during Choral Evensong at Norwich Cathedral, on the eve of the funeral of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, about Prince Philip’s curiosity, especially in seeking to mend the world through the care of the environment and inspiring young people.

On the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

As the nation mourns the death of His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh, Norwich Cathedral and many churches across the Diocese of Norwich are offering spaces for people of all faiths to pay their respects and reflect on the great contribution Prince Philip made to our country.

Bishop Graham’s Easter Day sermon

On Sunday 4 April 2021, Easter Day, the Rt Revd Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich delivered a live streamed sermon in Norwich Cathedral. Watch it again or read the transcript here.

An Easter Message from the Bishop of Norwich

Writing in the Eastern Daily Press this Easter, Bishop Graham talks of the hope of the Easter message which brings hope, joy, peace and abundant life.

Bishop dedicates birch grove to mark lockdown anniversary

In a simple, private ceremony marking the anniversary of the first lockdown, the Rt Revd Graham Usher dedicated a grove of nine Himalayan Birch trees in his garden as a symbol of hope amidst the pandemic.

New arrangements for Chrism Eucharist this year

Bishop Graham has announced how the Chrism Eucharist and blessing and distribution of the holy oils will take place this year in light of the pandemic.

Bishop Graham reflects on the past year

Bishop Graham recently spoke to BBC Radio Norfolk, looking back over the highs and lows of the past year in lockdown.

Bishop’s Garden opening in support of the Lent Appeal

The Bishop of Norwich invites you to join him on Sunday 18 April to enjoy the Garden and raise money for this year's Lent Appeal.

Bishop of Norwich appointed as lead on the environment by Archbishop of Canterbury

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, has accepted the invitation of the Archbishop of Canterbury to lead the Church of England’s Environment Programme with a charge to lead bold, deliberate, collaborative action across the Church to tackle the grave existential crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.

All creatures great and small

As part of their 95th anniversary year Norfolk Wildlife Trust will be surveying the Bishop’s House Garden in Norwich to take a detailed look at wildlife found in an urban garden and suggest ways that everyone in Norfolk can improve gardens for wildlife.

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