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A South Norfolk church held a community café on Christmas Day for people to enjoy a warm welcome space with plenty of company, food, drink and games to play. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
South Norfolk church's Christmas Day community café
A South Norfolk church held a community café on Christmas Day for people to enjoy a warm welcome space with plenty of company, food, drink and games to play.
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December 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Church of England churches in Suffolk have seen a rise in congregation numbers – surpassing the overall national increase in church attendance this year.
Suffolk sees 'encouraging' church attendance rise
Church of England churches in Suffolk have seen a rise in congregation numbers – surpassing the overall national increase in church attendance this year.
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December 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Great Yarmouth Pathway cafe served a full three-course hot Christmas Day meal to over 100 guests from the Great Yarmouth area, as well as entertaining them with a brass band.
Norfolk charity serves Christmas meal for 100
Great Yarmouth Pathway cafe served a full three-course hot Christmas Day meal to over 100 guests from the Great Yarmouth area, as well as entertaining them with a brass band.
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December 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The Oasis Chapel Singers completed their season of free Christmas singalongs by performing at Great Yarmouth Primary Academy's Christmas Fair. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Yarmouth choir completes carol singalong season
The Oasis Chapel Singers completed their season of free Christmas singalongs by performing at Great Yarmouth Primary Academy's Christmas Fair.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from the team at Network Norfolk.

Thank you to our readers for your support, contribution and interest in our mission to strengthen the Christian community in Norfolk through communication, and to share the exciting ways God is building His kingdom in our county.
December 23, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Lighthouse Community Church joined forces with Cromer and Sheringham Brass Band for an evening of carols by the sea on Sheringham promenade – just one of several community initiatives by the church this Christmas. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Carols by the sea for Sheringham church
Lighthouse Community Church joined forces with Cromer and Sheringham Brass Band for an evening of carols by the sea on Sheringham promenade – just one of several community initiatives by the church th...
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December 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
A popular Nativity Walk is set to take place in Lowestoft on Christmas Eve to bring families together to remember the true meaning of Christmas. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Lowestoft Nativity Walk set for Christmas Eve
A popular Nativity Walk is set to take place in Lowestoft on Christmas Eve to bring families together to remember the true meaning of Christmas.
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December 22, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has enabled All Saints, Crostwight to begin the process of conserving its historic medieval wall paintings.
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Crostwight church to conserve C14th wall pictures
Funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has enabled All Saints, Crostwight to begin the process of conserving its historic medieval wall paintings.
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December 22, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Exciting year for Mid Norfolk Christian bookshop...

Green Pastures Christian Bookshop in Dereham looks back on an exciting year during which they have not only given encouragement to others but have also been encouraged in their ministry in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Exciting year for Norfolk Christian bookshop
Green Pastures Christian Bookshop in Dereham looks back on an exciting year during which they have not only give encouragement to others but have also been encouraged in their ministry in Norfolk and ...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
As Christmas approaches, Hannah Hammond offers advice for finding some peace in this increasingly busy and bustling time of year. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
When heaven’s peace broke the silence
As Christmas approaches, Hannah Hammond offers advice for finding some peace in this increasingly busy and bustling time of year.
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December 22, 2025 at 7:31 AM
This year, we celebrated 20 years of serving the local Christian community.

As the year draws to a close, we would like to extend our gratitude to all who have supported Network Norfolk this year and every year since its inception in 2005.

Here's to the next 20 years!
December 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The Norwich Methodist Circuit has welcomed a new Superintendent Minister - Rev Tom Osborne has moved to Norwich from Manningtree in Essex, where for 8 years he served as Superintendent of the Tendring Circuit.
New Norwich Methodist Superintendent Minister
The Norwich Methodist Circuit has welcomed a new Superintendent Minister - Rev Tom Osborne has moved to Norwich from Manningtree in Essex, where for 8 years he served as Superintendent of the Tendring...
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December 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
YMCA Norfolk is advertising a number of vacancies across the county, including a Corporate and Legacy Fundraiser, Wellbeing Matters Project Lead, Lead Front of House, Housing Workers, a Bank Nursery Worker and several Youth Worker roles.
Opportunities to work for YMCA Norfolk
YMCA Norfolk is currently advertising a number of vacancies across the county, including a Corporate and Legacy Fundraiser, Wellbeing Matters Project Lead, Lead Front of House, Housing Workers, a Bank...
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December 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Based in South Norfolk, Integrate Youth for Christ has a fantastic opening for someone to join its staff team as the part-time Youth and Schools Worker in Harleston, which includes being the lead chaplain for the chaplaincy team at Harleston Sancroft Academy @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Youth and Schools worker needed in South Norfolk
Integrate Youth for Christ, based in South Norfolk, has a fantastic opening for someone to join its staff team as the part-time Youth and Schools Worker in Harleston, which includes being lead chaplai...
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December 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
In his Christmas message the Rt Rev Peter Collins, Bishop of East Anglia, urges us, amid a troubled world, to embrace the true hope revealed in Christ’s birth and to live as faithful pilgrims of hope.
Live as pilgrims of hope says Bishop of East Anglia
In his Christmas message the Bishop of East Anglia urges us, amid a troubled world, to embrace the true hope revealed in Christ’s birth and to live as faithful pilgrims of hope.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
St Mark’s Church in Oulton Broad has become the first church in the Diocese of Norwich to be awarded the Eco Church Gold Award by the Christian environmental charity A Rocha UK. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Oulton Broad church wins environment award
St Mark’s Church in Oulton Broad has become the first church in the Diocese of Norwich to be awarded the Eco Church Gold Award by the Christian environmental charity A Rocha UK.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Christina Rees is counting down the days to Christmas, but she is reflecting on a more powerful form of Advent calendar.
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A meaningful countdown to Christmas
Christina Rees is counting down the days to Christmas, but she is reflecting on a more powerful form of Advent calendar.
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December 18, 2025 at 8:57 AM
West Norfolk church to hold Christmas Eve nativity...

A church in west Norfolk will hold a Christmas Eve nativity featuring a real baby for the manger scene.
West Norfolk church to hold Christmas Eve nativity
A church in west Norfolk will hold a Christmas Eve nativity featuring a real baby for the manger scene.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The community in Magdalen Square in Gorleston turned out in force last weekend to experience Christmas in Bethlehem on the Mag, a free community event that brought the sights, sounds and story of the first Christmas vividly to life. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Gorleston community square becomes Bethlehem
The community in Magdalen Square in Gorleston turned out in force last weekend to experience Christmas in Bethlehem on the Mag, a free community event that brought the sights, sounds and story of the ...
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December 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Over 175 people took part in a carol service on Sunday 30 November at Gorleston Pavilion Theatre organised by Cliff Park Community Church. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Gorleston theatre hosts church carol outreach
Over 175 people took part in a carol service on Sunday 30 November at Gorleston Pavilion Theatre organised by Cliff Park Community Church.
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December 17, 2025 at 8:18 AM
This Christmas, YMCA Norfolk is calling on the community to come together and make a real difference for young people and families across Norfolk who are struggling.
YMCA Norfolk's Christmas appeal to community
This Christmas, YMCA Norfolk is calling on the community to come together and make a real difference for young people and families across Norfolk who are struggling.
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December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
An overgrown churchyard north of Norwich has been greatly improved by a Community Payback scheme run by the Probation service. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Community scheme renovates Norfolk churchyard
An overgrown churchyard north of Norwich has been greatly improved by a Community Payback scheme run by the Probation service.
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December 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
A host of knitted angels has appeared in Stalham and villages in Northeast Norfolk, created by a small group of anonymous knitters, and anyone finding one is invited to give it a home. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Christmas angels descend on Stalham
A host of knitted angels has appeared in Stalham and villages in Northeast Norfolk, created by a small group of anonymous knitters, and anyone finding one is invited to give it a home.
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December 15, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The Bishop of Norwich met schoolchildren, lifeboat crew, clergy, parishioners, workers and volunteers across his diocese in November, including several in North Norfolk. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/730...
Bishop Graham’s North Norfolk walkabouts
The Bishop of Norwich met schoolchildren, lifeboat crew, clergy, parishioners, workers and volunteers across his diocese in November, including several in North Norfolk.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
In his Christmas message, Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham Usher, shares his address reflecting on the significance and complexity of joy in times of division. @bishopnorwich.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
​Bishop of Norwich's Christmas message of joy
In his Christmas message, Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham Usher, shares his address reflecting on the significance and complexity of joy in times of division.
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December 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM