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One day after the terrible massacre of innocent victims in Nice as they were celebrating Bastille Day, Fr Pascal Boidin SM, Parish Priest of Notre Dame de France, the French church in London, has written a heartfelt letter to parishioners expressi...Read more
In an address to graduates at St Mary's Degree Ceremony, Cardinal Vincent praised the university's 'long tradition of Catholic Higher Education', explaining that there 'is nothing narrow or insular in this Catholic vision of education. It is open ...Read more
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, today congratulated Theresa May on her imminent appointment as prime minister.
Recognising her judgement, resolve, sens...Read more
In their statement, they expressed their sorrow at the 'tragedy' of 'severe violence' that has returned to South Sudan and called for violence to cease and that 'people whatever their differences should build a nation of peace'.
The bishops off...Read more
 Caritas St Joseph's would like to invite you to a spectacular evening of jazz music and wine tasting with all proceeds going towards aiding people with learning disabilities. Book now to avoid missing out!
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At 1:30pm on Saturday the 10th of September, Hope Corner Community Centre will be celebrating a Community Mass, followed by a disco. All are welcome. For more information please contact Sue Day on 07525 812 513Read more
Join Caritas St Joseph's for Symbols of Faith, which prepares parents, priests and catechists to work with people with learning difficulties.Read more
Cardinal Vincent  has expressed his horror at the two separate bomb attacks in Baghdad on Saturday 2 July.Â
Cardinal Vincent said on Monday 4 July: 'I want to express my horror at the suicide bomb attack in the Karada market, late on Saturd...Read more
Despite the predicted wet weather warnings the sun shone for
Mgr James Curry, Parish Priest and Chairman of
Sir Vincent Fean, ex Consul-General to Jerusalem gave a short speech at the event in which he asked, 'Consider the future for young Pal...Read more
On Saturday 2 July, Bishop Nicholas celebrated Mass in Westminster Cathedral which was offered for the Fallen of the Battle of the Somme, the centenary of which was marked on 1 July.Â
In his homily, Bishop Nicholas reflected on what this day, 2 ...Read more
Following the successful seven academy information evenings held across the diocese in May and June 2016, the Education Service is providing you with the PDF version of the Director's presentation. Â Over 600 people involved in the leadership and ...Read more
On Saturday 25 June, Bishop John Wilson joined the Polish Saturday School for their 65th anniversary celebrations.Â
The day began in St Benedict's Church, Ealing, where Bishop John bestowed a blessing on the gathered teachers, parents and studen...Read more
Following the terrorist attack on Istanbul's Attaturk international airport on Tuesday, 28 June, Cardinal Vincent has writtent to the Archbishop of Istanbul and to the Turkish Ambassador to the UK expressing his shock and offering his condolences....Read more
Copenhagen Street Parish in Central London has reached it's centenary. On 26 June, to celebrate this occasion, Cardinal Vincent visited to say Mass and current and former parishioners all gathered to celebrate the life of the parish. Also in att...Read more
Cardinal Vincent has released the following statement calling for renewed purpose after the EU referendum vote:
'We all need to reflect on what has been a tumultuous few days and ponder what is needed now.
'Firstly, I am very conscious of th...Read more
On Saturday 25 June, six men were ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Vincent at Westminster Cathedral. Concelebrating were Bishops John Sherrington, Nicholas Hudson and Mark Jabale, along with several priests of the diocese.
Ordained were F...Read more