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Exciting times for Harleston’s new all through school

The Diocese of Norwich St Benet’s Multi Academy Trust, which was given the green light to amalgamate Harleston CE Primary Academy and Archbishop Sancroft High School into one All Through School for children aged three to 16 years, officially opened Harleston Sancroft Academy on 1st September 2022. The new school was blessed at a special ceremony on 20th September 2022 by The Rt Revd Alan Winton, Bishop of Thetford.

The Queen and the Church of England

The Sovereign holds the title 'Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England'.

Service of Thanksgiving and Commemoration at Norwich Cathedral

More than 1,000 people from across Norfolk paid tribute to Her Late Majesty The Queen at a special service at Norwich Cathedral.

Chaplains support crowds at Sandringham and London

Chaplains from the Diocese of Norwich are offering support and a listening ear to the crowds gathered at Sandringham estate to lay flowers for Her Late Majesty The Queen.

Read Bishop Graham’s sermon from the service of thanksgiving for Her Late Majesty The Queen

In Thankfulness for The Late Queen; a life gladly lived.

A reflection from Bishop Jane & Bishop Alan, ahead of the funeral of Her Majesty the Queen

Reflections before Her Late Majesty’s Funeral

School Prayer Warriors lay flowers for Her Late Majesty the Queen

A group of children from a Church of England primary school in Norfolk have written a special prayer to go with flowers in memory of Her Late Majesty the Queen.

A reflection for children on the death of The Queen by Bishop Graham

Bishop Graham has written a special letter to help children to think about the death of The Queen and the accession of The King.

Bishop Graham prays at the Norfolk proclamation of King Charles III

Bishop Graham joined the platform party as the proclamation was read out from the steps of County Hall.

Bishop of Norwich’s statement on the death of Her Majesty The Queen

As the nation mourns the death of HM The Queen, 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 life and service of Queen Elizabeth II.

Bishop’s Lent Appeal 2022 Total

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Bishop's Lent Appeal in 2022. The money will be used to provide beds at the Sag Sag Health Centre.

New Dean for Norwich Cathedral Announced

The Revd Canon Dr Andrew Braddock is to become the 40th Dean of Norwich. The announcement was today made by Downing Street after Her Majesty The Queen approved the appointment.