News Archive
On Thursday 8 December, after the Mass of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Bishop John Sherrington blessed the refurbished statue of Our Lady of Walsingham in the Chapel of St George and the English Martyrs. The statue was processed fro...Read more
In November, the month of the Holy Souls, the Bishops' Conference launched a new website, called
'There is evidence that many people want to engage in a conversation about death and dying,' explained Bishop John Sherrington. 'The Parlia...Read more
On 7 December, London's Church Leaders launched a new campaign in response to the ongoing refugee crisis, and following continued reports of intolerance and heightened tension in the wake of the EU Referendum. #LondonUnited encourages churches r...Read more
At a conference on
The Cardinal was responding to an address given by Dr Christopher Moran which outlined some of the contributing factors to the work for peace in Northern Ireland. Calling to mind too the situation in the Holy Land, he spoke o...Read more
On 1 December Bishop Nicholas celebrated Mass at Tyburn Convent commemorating the 435
Having spent time at the college both in formation for the priesthood and later as Rector, Bishop Nicholas has had much opportunity to reflect on the lives an...Read more
St Anthony's School for Girls will provide two new scholarships of 20 per cent of annual school fees, for September 2017 entrants to the school. Â
The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit by the school and will cover the entire educ...Read more
This Christmas we invite you to come home and experience the welcome of your Catholic community. Come and receive the warm family welcome of returning home for Christmas where there is already a place waiting for you.
Many of us fall away from ...Read more
On 23 November buildings across the country were lit red to raise awareness of religious persecution and to stand up for faith and freedom. The #RedWednesday campaign, led by Aid to the Church in Need, honours those persecuted or killed in acts of...Read more
St Martha's School in Hadley Wood, closed the Year of Mercy on 18 November with a beautiful balloon ceremony.
There was a short assembly led by School Chaplain Helen Baly reiterating what the Year of Mercy was about and entailed. She gave a num...Read more
Two Sixth Form initiatives at St Augustine's Priory have raised funds for two causes in November: the Oxfam appeal for Haiti and Renewable World.
In early October Hurricane Matthew swept through Haiti causing devastation and death. Several memb...Read more
On 22 November Bishop Declan Lang, chair of the international affairs department for the Catholic Bishops of England and Wales, called for an end to the targeting of civilians in the conflict in Syria, particularly in East Aleppo.
At least 141 ...Read more
Cardinal Vincent recently gave a press conference following the plenary meeting of the bishops of England and Wales at Hinsley Hall in Leeds. At the meeting they remembered especially Bishop David Konstant, former Bishop of Leeds, who died recentl...Read more
At the CSAN parliamentary reception on 2 November Cardinal Vincent called for prison reform as he launchedÂ
Cardinal Vincent said: 'Our society is failing prisoners and prisons are failing our society. Even more than before, a bold and seriou...Read more
The relics of St Claude la Colombiere and St Margaret Mary Alacoque were welcomed to London as part of a Sacred Heart of Mercy Mission from 9 to 13 November. The visit was led by missionaries from the Emmanuel Community in collaboration with the p...Read more
This is an abridged version of a reflection originally given by Sr Ann Gray SSC during a pilgrimage walking in the footsteps of St Columban to Myshall, a small village on the slopes of Mount Leinster in Ireland. This year marks the 1400th...Read more
We have published our November Newsletter. Click here read about Love in Action, Laudato Si and more!Read more