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The second day of the pilgrimage began with the Cardinal explaining that today we will be entering more deeply into the life of Saint Bernadette. The first event of the day was the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick. Unlike the common belief, the ...Read more
On 12
The homily focused on the school's mission prayer 'We are learning in the light of Christ' with the Cardinal encouraging pupils and staff to live this prayer out in their daily living. ''We are all God's handy work,' he said.
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 On the afternoon of 5
After Mass, the Cardinal blessed the new prayer garden which had been designed by the pupils as part of a Design and Technology project, with the help of their teachers who guided them in their research. It was the stude...Read more
What a beautiful day it has been! The first day of the pilgrimage began with a procession from the Rosary statue with pilgrims receiving showers of blessings in the form of raindrops. The opening mass was celebrated by Bishop Paul McAleenan, he ta...Read more
A spokesperson for the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales made the following statement about Charlie Gard on 24
'Following today's decision by the parents of Charlie Gard, the Bishops of England and Wales express their deepest sympa...Read more
Led by Cardinal Vincent, this year's diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 23
Whether you're joining the pilgrims in Lourdes or praying with them from home, join us each day for the latest updates, photos and videos. We'll be posting ...Read more
Bishop Nicholas Hudson celebrated a farewell Mass for Fr Christian Dieckmann on 15
'Father Christian will be much missed! In the six years that he has been in Adler Street, he has made his mark on the City of London; and will be a loss to the...Read more
Nasir Ismael, a Year 13 student at Bishop Challoner Sixth Form, has been offered a full scholarship to Princeton University. Nasir is one of 62 students who have won scholarships to US universities via the Sutton Trust US Programme run in conjunct...Read more
A huge thank you to all the schools in the Diocese for their tremendous efforts in raising money for the Catholic Children's Society in aid of the Grenfell Tower victims. The children wanted to help their fellow students affected by the tragedy ...Read more
In 2016 Gumley House School FCJ marked its 175-year history in educating young people. Their whole-school Pilgrimage on July 6
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The pilgrimage gave them an opportunity to celebrate their Foundress, Marie Madeleine d'Houet, who travelled ...Read more
On Thursday 29 June 2017, Wood Green Police Station was visited by ten students from St Thomas More Catholic School's Student Council. Here they met with Superintendent Helen Millichap, the Haringey Police Borough Commander Chief, to discuss the...Read more
Newman Catholic College has been celebrating after their crowd fund appeal smashed its £10,000 target after only 8 days on 27
The school, based in Willesdon, London, first started their Syria Summer Camp in 2016, with the aim of providing tuitio...Read more
John Gibbs was presented with the Knight Commander's cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great on Thursday 6
This is a special honour bestowed upon those who show great dedication in their service to the Catholic Church and the admirable ex...Read more
On Wednesday 5
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In attendance were many children from various primary schools within the diocese, some of whom also took part in the Masses by reading, serving at the altar and helping with the offertory.
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Bishop Nicholas Hudson made a special visit to Poplar, East London on 6
This street has seen a lot of change within these last 200 years. The first recorded school here was a boys' school set up by the parish in 1816 to cope with the huge dem...Read more
Who were the great-grandparents of King David? Why is Solomon famous? Who was the short man who climbed a tree to see Jesus? Who said "Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof"? Can you receive the sacraments in any order? Who...Read more