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National award for Norwich Catholic nurse Estrella

Norwich Emergency Department Staff Nurse Estrella Catalan has been given a posthumous CNO Gold Award by the Chief Nursing Officer for England Ruth May.

The Very Rev Dr Jane Hedges to be Acting Dean of Canterbury

Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of The Very Reverend Dr Jane Hedges as a Residentiary Canon at Canterbury Cathedral.

Football and faith: Women’s football pioneer Maureen

Maureen Martin has lifted the WFA cup at Carrow Road, established the first women’s team in Norwich and travelled the world playing for England.

Norwich church-goer's leap out of lockdown

Sue Cornish, 82, a member of the All Saints, Poringland congregation completed a skydive on April 9 and raised over £1500 for the East Anglian Air Ambulance.

Norfolk quartet in Maundy honour from the Queen

Four Norfolk Christians were yesterday presented with Maundy Money by Prince Charles, on behalf of HM The Queen, to recognise their invaluable Christian community service.

Faith inspires Norfolk Foundation ex-chair Henry

Norfolk Community Foundation ex-chairman, Henry Cator (OBE), is inspired by his Christian faith and says that giving unconditionally is at the heart of the Foundation’s work.

Norwich family's dream Nicaraguan mission

Norwich couple Hannah and Zac Wells will be moving to Nicaragua with their three small children later this year, fulfilling a dream they have each had for the last 20 years.

Controversial Norwich pastor asks for pardon

A controversial Norwich minister who has regularly hit the headlines while preaching the Gospel on the streets for the last 53 years, has retired, asking for the pardon of those whom he “needlessly grieved in any way”.

North Norfolk painter’s encounter with God

Facing an 18-hour cancer operation and the end of a dream life in France, North Norfolk painter Nicholas Elliott had an “amazing” encounter with God in a London church.

Norwich minister is named new HeartEdge director

Norwich-based minister Rev Heather Cracknell has been appointed as the new Director of international, ecumenical movement for the renewal of church and society, HeartEdge.

Norfolk detox offers addicts a route to freedom

After developing outreach to rough sleepers from St Stephen’s, Clare Melia is now pioneering the only Christian detox centre in Norfolk open to both men and women.

New trustees boost Norfolk charity for prison leavers

Community Chaplaincy Norfolk (CCN), which supports people coming out of prison, is celebrating four new additions to its Board of Trustees.

Archbishop describes Queen's rock-like Christian faith

The Archbishop of Canterbury has described the Queen’s Christian faith as "the rock on which she stands", while speaking to the BBC ahead of the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne on Sunday.

Norfolk soprano offers concerts for churches

Norwich-based singer Emma Nuule is offering concerts to help churches raise money and to simultaneously launch a performing school in a shanty area of Namibia.

New podcast features Ian's reflections on faith

Norfolk Christian broadcaster Catherine Ayre has set up a podcast where she interviews people on matters of faith. In her first podcast pastor Ian Masson talks about getting through challenging times and his love of music.

Norwich church volunteer inspired by kindness

A woman who has volunteered for The Salvation Army’s Toys and Tins Appeal since 2016 said she will carry on doing so for as long as possible.

Covid learning curve for Norwich School chaplain

The challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic have meant a whole new learning curve for Norwich School and its chaplain, Rev Corin Child.

Strictly stars Dan and Rhys show their faith

Strictly Come Dancing stars Dan Walker and Rhys Stephenson have opened up about the importance of their Christian faith on the hit BBC1 Saturday night show.

Norwich panto star Graham is good cop, bad cop

Well-known TV cop and panto baddie Graham Cole OBE is very excited about returning to the stage of the Norwich Theatre Royal this Christmas after a very difficult 18 months during the pandemic.

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