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Citizens UK has identified that there are currently 387 unaccompanied minor children currently in Calais, eligible for relocation to the UK. To find out how you can help Citizens UK campaign for these children to be allowed entry to the UK...Read more
 By Ann StirlingÂ
On 22 September a team from Caritas Westminster and a small group of volunteers set off to Calais to visit Maria Skobtsova House, a hospitality house run by Brother Johannes Maertens that seeks to help the most vulnerable in...Read more
Cardinal Vincent Nichols presided at a special mass at St Mary's church in Hampstead on Sunday 11 September to mark the bicentenary of the Church's foundation.
 The church was filled to overflowing for the mass which formed the climax of a year ...Read more
The European Day of Languages has been celebrated every year at St Paul's School since 2001 on 26 Septemberand this year a huge effort was made to immerse students as much as possible in other languages and cultures.
The day began on Monday 26...Read more
On 1 September Bishop Douglass joined St George's, Maida Vale and St Thomas More, Wood Green as co-partners in a high-achieving triumvirate of Catholic Schools. Martin Tissot, newly appointed Headteacher of Bishop Douglass, said he was delight...Read more
St Benedict's School in Ealing struck gold with a visit from Dr Hannah Macleod who represented Team GB at the Olympic Games in London 2012 and Rio 2016. Hannah, a Forward in the Team GB Hockey squad, won Bronze in London and Gold in Rio. Hannah ...Read more
Cardinal Vincent expressed his condolences on the death of Zdenek Makar, who was died in Poplar in the early hours of 22 September following an altercation at a chicken shop. The message, which was delivered by Fr Keith Stoakes at a memorial servi...Read more
West London Day Centre is excited to announce that our Sleep Out for the Shelter event is confirmed for Friday 21st October! Will you join us and swap your home comforts for one night sleeping out so that others don't have to?Read more
At 3pm on Sunday the 9th of October, Our Lady of Holy Souls Kensal New Town will be celebrating a Community Mass. For more information contact Finola on: 07525 812 518Read more
The Stella Maris Mass was celebrated at Westminster Cathedral on 22 September to mark the feast of Our Lady Star of the Sea and to pray for seafarers, with Bishop Nicholas presiding. Â It was attended by Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) supporters, vo...Read more
Following the recent spate violence against members of the Polish community, Cardinal Vincent and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, have written a joint letter to President Andrzej Duda of Poland reassuring him of their 'shared commitm...Read more
At 10am on Sunday the 16th of October, St Mary's East Finchley will be celebrating a community Mass. For more info call Sue Day on 07525 812 513.Read more
In a homily given at the annual International Mass on 18 September in Westminster Cathedral, Cardinal Vincent spoke out against the murder of Arkadiusz Jozwik and the attack on two other Polish men in Harlow: 'There is no place in our society fo...Read more
On Sunday 4 September, Pope Francis canonised Mother Teresa of Calcutta in Rome. Fittingly for one who devoted her life to the works of mercy, her canonisation took place during this Jubilee Year of Mercy at a Mass in St Peter's Square attended ...Read more
Inspired by Pope Francis' references to the universal call to holiness and the writings of his recent predecessors, Living Jesus will explore how our vocation to holiness is rooted in the merciful love of the Father, Christ's saving ministry a...Read more
I visited Brazil in September in response to La Palavra Viva's invitation to teach for a week in their School of Evangelisation in Curvelo. Â My theme, which was to be developed during the week was Evangelisation and Virtue, which would examine ...Read more