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The Sixth Formers at Bishop Douglass School have been recognised once again for their sterling efforts in community work. They have been awarded a 'Get set for Community Action' plaque for their 'Outstanding work within the community'. La...Read more

St Anthony's School for Girls held its official blessing ceremony on Tuesday 24 January. Bishop John Wilson joined pupils, staff and parents at the Golders Green based school to perform the blessing. It was a special morning which saw the girls...Read more

Caritas Bakhita House, along with two other charites, has won the award for Best Social Action Project from the Christian Funders Forum. Bakhita House was nominated by the Maurice and Hilda Laing Charitable Trust, one of the major supporters of…Read more

Caritas Westminster is working with Mind to develop workshops which will be delivered across the diocese relating to mental health and how the church can support those with mental health issues.Read more

On Monday 23 January Cardinal Vincent celebrated Mass in Westminster Cathedral to mark the silver jubilee of his episcopal ordination. The Cardinal was joined by bishops of England and Wales including Emeritus Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Co...Read more

Caritas in Westmister diocese has launched an inspiring programme called 'Love in Action' that introduces the principles of Catholic Social Teaching and shows how these can be put into practice by parishionersRead more

At the request of the Holy Father, the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, His Excellency Monsignor Antonio Mennini, is being transferred from his current responsibilities to serve directly in the Secretariat of State of the Holy See, assisting in ...Read more

Ahead of the World Day for Migrants and Refugees, 15 January, Cardinal Vincent continued his call for refugees from the Middle East to be welcomed and accommodated in this country. The Bishops' Conference of England and Wales has been in regula...Read more

On Saturday the 28th of January, Caritas Westminster will be holding a Symbols fo Faith course at St Mary & St Joseph's, Poplar. Contact Sue Pratt at sue@stjoseph.org.uk or on 0208 202 3999 to find out more.Read more

Each month, the Holy Father asks us to pray along with him for his Prayer Intentions. From this year, there is a pre-planned Prayer Intention for each month. A second, Urgent Intention will be announced each month by the Holy Father at the Sund...Read more

Towards the end of last year, 11 students from St Paul's Catholic College in Sunbury were presented with their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Awards, with many more students to come through the scheme shortly. In a small presentation ceremony, the So...Read more

A sixth form student at St Benedict's School, Ealing, has been awarded an Army Officer Scholarship to Sandhurst. David Cuss, aged 17, has been a member of the school's Combined Cadet Force for five years. The selection process for the Army Of...Read more

Volunteers are urgently needed for night shelters running in West London. Could you help?Read more

Caritas Westminster and Capital Mass are holiding two events relating to refugees in February. On Wednesday the 1st of February, come along to hear more about the community sponsorship scheme, and how you can get involved in welcoming refugees. On...Read more