Winter: 30 November 2025 to 28 February 2026

Bishop Sarah Mullally to be confirmed Archbishop of Canterbury
Bishop Sarah Mullally DBE will today (Wednesday 28 January) become the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, at her Confirmation of Election at St Paul’s Cathedral. She is the first woman to hold the office in its 1,400-year history. The Confirmation of Election is a legal ceremony, set

Church of England issues response to new Places of Worship Renewal Fund
The Church of England’s Director for Cathedral and Church buildings, Emily Gee (pictured above) has issued the following statement in response to the announcement today by the Department for Culture,

Bees-a-buzzing in Gorleston
A new project took shape at St Mary Magdalene Church, in partnership with local community CIC Project Apis, that supports food security, wellbeing and community through beekeeping. Jamie McBride from

Racial Justice Sunday – Love Your Neighbour
On Sunday 8th February the eight churches in the Blofield and Broadside benefices will come together for a service to commemorate Racial Justice Sunday. We will hear stories from members

Plan your visit – 2026 dates announced for Bishop’s Garden charity afternoons
It’s time to plan a visit to one of Norfolk’s oldest and most fascinating gardens as its charity open afternoons are announced. The Bishop of Norwich opens his beautiful gardens,

The Bishop’s Lent Appeal 2026
This year the Bishop of Norwich’s Lent Appeal is raising money for the people of Papua New Guinea. More specifically, all money raised in 2026 will directly help children from clergy families