News Archive
On Friday 26th February, over a hundred people gathered in central London to celebrate the work of the Notre Dame Refugee Centre. Established by Notre Dame de France Church in the 1990s as a response to a Francophone refugee crisis, the Centre tod...Read more
On 4 March, four students from Newman Catholic College joined students from Twyford School and William Perkin School in a sleep out at the City Mission in Harlesden. Nadine, Samiya, Luke and Joao took part in the sleep out which was intended to en...Read more
On Monday 8 February St Paul's Catholic College in Sunbury-on-Thames was delighted to welcome Explore. Three volunteer married couples came to the school with the educational charity Explore and answered questions from Year 11 students about wh...Read more
On Friday 26 February 2016, Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School in St Albans hosted the final of the Three Catholic Schools Public Speaking Challenge, a new and exciting initiative. Teams from John Henry Newman Catholic School in Stevenage and S...Read more
Six Upper Sixth students at St Benedict's School in Ealing are celebrating excellent results in the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). Laura Kelly, Nick Krol, Alex Levy, Natalie Maalouf, Cameron Mercer and Chris Sweeney all achieved A*.
Dr J...Read more
St Benedict's Senior School students staged a dazzling production of
 Dr Hilary Harper (English teacher) reviews the play:
    It is a sadly relevant choice given the current anti-immigrant rhetoric but it also owes a literary debt to Sh...Read more
Bishop Challoner Students exhibited work last month at Four Corners Gallery in Bethnal Green, with the opening night on the 1 March. This was the first time many students had exhibited in a public gallery; it gave them a useful introduction into ...Read more
St Thomas More Catholic School was delighted to receive the US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Matthew Barzun, on
22 February. The Ambassador held a workshop with the Sixth Form in which they discussed and debated a wide variety of current affai...Read more
Since Bakhita House first opened its doors in June 2015, it has hosted 30 women who have been victims of human trafficking. The house is an essential part of the Bakhita Initiative, the Church's response to combatting human trafficking in…Read more
St Gregory's Catholic Science College has received a letter from Nick Gibb MP, the Minister of State for Schools, congratulating them on their high achievement in the GCSE exams in 2015. The content of his letter, addressed to Headteacher Andrew...Read more
The start of March will see the golden anniversary for Fr Michael Lambert of the Our Lady Immaculate and St Andrew Church in Hitchin as he celebrates his 50th year as an ordained priest.
Parishioners will be gathering for a weekend of celebrations...Read more
Since the episcopal ordination of Bishop Paul McAleenan and Bishop John Wilson, Cardinal Vincent has announced changes in responsibilities among all four Auxiliary Bishops for particular diocesan departments.
Bishop John Sherrington will continue...Read more
The guest speaker for the Romero Week events in March 2016 is Fr Francisco de Roux (known as Fr Pacho), a member of the Jesuit province of Colombia. He will give the address at the ecumenical service at St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square ...Read more
On one of the coldest Monday evenings of the winter, entering the parish hall at St Paul's Wood Green, host to a winter night shelter, all is quiet and empty. Soon after 6pm, an army of helpers arrives and the hive of activity begins.
Joining t...Read more
People often ask me what we mean by evangelisation.
I tell them it is about bringing others to Christ. This came home to me powerfully at the Rite of Election. Catechumens and candidates streamed forward to meet the Cardinal and the Auxiliary Bis...Read more
Caritas Bakhita House and the Medaille Trust's first awareness-raising workshop on human trafficking.
Come along to hear from a range of speakers who are experts in the field, including staff from the Medaille Trust, Bakhita House, and the ...Read more