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Called Together

First published on: 2nd October 2025

We were delighted to welcome hundreds of friends and family into St Edmundsbury Cathedral last Sunday for Called Together, our special annual celebration of Licensed Lay Ministry.

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LoveRural Conference Unites Rural Church Leaders for Vision and Renewal

First published on: 25th September 2025

The conference offered inspiration, strategy, and connection for those passionate about growing faith in the countryside.

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Sustainability in Action

First published on: 22nd September 2025

St Andrew’s Church, Bredfield, has successfully completed two major sustainability projects

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“I’m a first responder for officers’ wellbeing,” says Sudbury police chaplain

First published on: 17th September 2025

A reliable listening ear there to help support their wellbeing.

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Suffolk’s incoming Bishop was legally confirmed during a service in London

First published on: 11th September 2025

Bishop Joanne was deeply moved by the moment she was legally confirmed as the county’s next diocesan Bishop

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Hospital chaplain says her role is like ‘helping people through a storm"

First published on: 4th September 2025

A head of chaplaincy at one of the region’s largest NHS trusts said there is no greater privilege than providing support and comfort to those in need.

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St Mary’s Church, Holton St Mary helps launch the Well Piece Community Garden

First published on: 5th August 2025

A group of villagers determined to help their neighbours come together as a community and learn about wildlife friendly gardening techniques.

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‘We provide a productive space between home and prison,’ says HMP Chaplain

First published on: 24th July 2025

HMP Highpoint in Suffolk has one of the largest prison chaplaincy teams in the UK – providing vital pastoral care for prisoners, their families and staff.

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Rapping reverend releases first hip-hop album on YouTube

First published on: 4th July 2025

An Ipswich priest has released his first full length hip-hop album – with his tracks tackling challenging issues such as the effect of trauma on young people.

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Bishop Graeme welcomes more priests and deacons

First published on: 1st July 2025

Men and women from a wide variety of backgrounds are taking up new posts in villages and towns right across Suffolk, as the county’s Church of England Bishop welcomes more priests and deacons into their roles serving their communities.

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