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Have your say on future role of Celebrate Norfolk  The team behind ecumenical Christian charity Celebrate Norwich & Norfolk wants to hear your thoughts about its future role. The team that has run a decade of successful Celebrate Norfolk showcase events at the Forum and Millennium Plain in Norwich is now looking to the future after Covid-19 and wants to hear your views. Chair of trustees, Keith Morris, said: “We want to take the time to hear from supporters, exhibitors, churches and indiv...

Norwich Christian community churches church news Norwich Norfolk

Norwich Christian community churches church news Norwich Norfolk

The Norfolk and Norwich Christian community website Call to Prayer finds a new home in Heartsease  The Call to Prayer ministry is moving this summer to a new base in Heartsease. Jill Gower, its Director, explains the background. This last year has changed so many things and much has happened for us as a ministry. Through it all we have been able to produce a Discipleship Course, “WHO I AM”, looking at who God is, and who we are in Him, and how the anointing of the five-fold ministry...

YMCA opens café and soft play in Norwich A brand-new café and soft play area is set to open in Norwich on May 28 run by YMCA Norfolk in its new community hub on Aylsham Road near the city centre. Harriet King from YMCA Norfolk describes what’s on offer. Just a five-minute drive from the city centre, Williams’ Kitchen Café and Explorers Soft Play also has a nursery on site – so that the little ones can learn and play while you enjoy a bite to eat with a friend.   Featuring a moder...

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Walsingham Way provides new route for pilgrims  A new waymarked walking route between Norwich and Walsingham is being launched to celebrate the tradition of pilgrimage.  Called the Walsingham Way, the new 37-mile path is inspired by a network of pilgrimage routes that once crossed the county as pilgrims from across Europe travelled to north Norfolk’s Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. Founded in 1061, it is thought to be the oldest shrine in the world dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary....

Opinion How can our weakness be a strength? Andrew Frere-Smith explains why there can be some positive outcomes from the trials of the last fourteen months. I have always enjoyed the idea of the paradox. A paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to our expectation. It can even take the form of an image, like the staircase that appears to climb endlessly.   Pablo Picasso invented a paradox of his own when he said that ‘Everything you imagine...

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