News Archive
On Tuesday 26 April Cardinal Vincent visited his titular church in Rome, Sant' Alfonso, for the 150th anniversary of the return of the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour to public veneration. The celebration began with a procession of the ic...Read more
Cardinal Vincent attended St James Catholic School in Twickenham for the official blessing of their new Pilgrim Hall, Prayer Garden and Stations of the Cross. Â The cardinal was welcomed into the school by the RE captains and then taken on a tour ...Read more
Monday 18 April saw the opening of the Hurtado Jesuit Centre's Peace Garden and Journey Exhibition by Bishop Nicholas Hudson. The Hurtado Jesuit Centre is the centre of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) and the garden will serve as a place of pea...Read more
MPs in the House of Commons have voted overwhelmingly, 278-0, to recognise that Christians, Yazidis, and other ethnic and religious minorities in Iraq and Syria are suffering genocide at the hands of Daesh (also known as ISIS or the so-called Isla...Read more
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Explaining how the collection will be used, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, writes: 'The proceeds of the collection will be joined to a substantial offering to be made by His HolinessÂ
Explaining how the collection wi...Read more
In a joint initiative with the Church of England and the Catholic Church of England and Wales, the Embassy of Hungary will bring a relic of St Thomas Becket, which has been kept in Esztergom, Hungary for centuries, to the United Kingdom for a week...Read more
This year the pilgrimage takes place on: Saturday 21st May.
Upon arrival, in the village of Walsingham, at 12 noon we will meet pilgrims from other Diocese to walk the final mile to the Shrine.
Upon arrival, in the village of Walsingham, at...Read more
John Coleby, Director of Caritas Westminster, recounts his recent trip to the Calais Jungle with Westminster Justice and Peace and St John Vianney Parish.Read more
On 29 March, Caritas Director John Coleby went to the Calais Jungle with Westminster Justice and Peace and St John Vianney. These are some of the photos the group took.Read more
In a press conference following the plenary meeting of the Bishops of England and Wales, a statement has been released on the Post Synodal Apostolic Exhortation,Â
The Bishops of England and Wales welcome the Pope's Exhortation
This Exhort...Read more
Following the plenary meeting of the Bishops of England and Wales, they have released a statement on the EU referendum:Â
Reflecting on the forthcoming vote, we recognise the historic nature of this referendum and its implications for future gene...Read more
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It is my great hope that, during the course of this Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, all the baptized may experience the joy of belonging to the Church and rediscover that the Christian vocation, just like every particular vocation, is born...Read more
God our Father,
You give us the Sacraments as signs and instruments of your love and mercy.
Draw from amongst your disciples in the Diocese of Westminster men who are willing to generously serve your Church as priests, to minister to your people...Read more
Girls at St Augustine's Priory collected over 1400 tins of fish this week in support of the volunteer-led charity, Calais Kitchens, which feeds thousands of refugees every day.
Sixth Form student, Rebecca Shoesmith, coordinated the collection a...Read more
On 24 March, Matthew Hancock, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, gave a special announcement about social mobility at St Thomas More Catholic School. He spoke passionately about the power of education to improve social mobilit...Read more
Anastasia Petrovic, a Sixth Form Science student at St Augustine's Priory, has received national recognition for her incisive article debunking science in the popular film Gravity, which has been published following a rigorous blog competition r...Read more