Great Yarmouth Minster will welcome two outstanding concert bands for a special Home & Away performance on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 7.30pm. Norwich City Concert Band will be joined by the Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Concert Band for an evening of lively and varied music in the beautiful setting of the Minster. A free evening of live music The concert is free to attend, so everyone is warmly invited ...
Vintage Roadshows is coming to St Paul’s Church, Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, on Tuesday 4 August from 10am to 3pm. Bring along silver and silverplate, vintage toys, costume jewellery, watches and clocks, gold, medals and militaria, vintage lighters, cameras and lenses, old coins and currency, fountain pens and pens, and Masonic items. Free valuations with no obligation There are no fees and no commission. Vintage Roadshows offers free valuations ...
The Windows on the World Festival brings three atmospheric late-night concerts to Great Yarmouth Minster this July. As darkness falls, join us for a series of distinctive evening performances in the beautiful surroundings of the Minster. Tuesday 28 July at 8pm — Divertimento A wind ensemble performance exploring music from across different traditions and styles. Wednesday 29 July at 8pm — Daniel Ball An evening with internationally renowned contemporary ...
Our Gospel reading this Sunday begins with Jesus encountering Matthew the Tax Collector and asking him to become his follower. Matthew doesn’t hesitate; he just leaves everything behind to follow Jesus. It was this Matthew who recorded what he had seen and heard during his time with Jesus to write the Gospel that bears his name. Legend has it that after the ascension he preached in Judea and then ...
In our reading from John’s gospel, Jesus is praying that God will glorify him and lift him up to the position alongside the Father which the Messiah of Jewish tradition was supposed to attain. When we think of the word ‘glory’ we think of high renown or honour, magnificence or great beauty, and we give glory to earthly things as well as heavenly. As a dedicated follower of fashion, ...
In our reading from Acts (17:22-31) St Paul speaks to the people of Athens. As he speaks he is surrounded by statues and temples but doesn’t openly condemn their gods but instead notices their altar to an unknown God. Paul uses this as an opportunity to speak of the living God: a God who is not distant or remote and neither is confined to buildings made by human hands. ...
Great news! We are pleased to announce that the Parish of Great Yarmouth has received a generous £5,000 grant from the Diocese of Norwich to support the repair of the cross at St. Mary's. The cross, which has stood proudly atop St. Mary's for years, is in need of restoration. This funding will help ensure that the cross can continue to symbolise faith and hope in our community for ...
We are delighted to share the warm and heartfelt message from the Revd Jassica Castillo-Burley as she prepares to join the Parish of Great Yarmouth as Team Vicar. In her own words, she introduces her background, passions, and hopes for ministry in our community. With a love for music, outreach, and spiritual care, Jassica brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to our parish life. You can read her ...
Homelessness is a big problem in Great Yarmouth. Our churches, in The Parish of Great Yarmouth, have entered into a partnership with Hope Into Action to provide much needed accommodation and support. My Challenge is to swim or dip in the North Sea for at least 2 minutes, every day in Advent - from the 1st to the 24th December. Of course, I'll be sensible, so if conditions are ...
Our Angel Festival is back for 2024, with more opportunities for you to create amazing angels and fill the Minster. Schools, local groups and individuals are invited to make angels in the following catagories: A musical angel: Angels are often depicted playing harps or trumpets but be as creative as you like! A nature angel: Try using sticks, leaves, plants, flowers, shells etc to create your angel. A recycled ...
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