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Calais Jungle, 29 March 2016
A Day Trip to Calais, 29 March 2016
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
18/04/2016
Calais Jungle, 29 March 2016
In Photos: The Calais Jungle, 29 March 2016
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
18/04/2016
Bishops' Statement on Amoris Laetitia
Bishops' Statement on Amoris Laetitia
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,  The Bishops of England and Wales welcome the Pope's Exhortation This Exhort...Read more
15/04/2016
Bishops' Statement on the EU Referendum
Bishops' Statement on the EU Referendum
Following the plenary meeting of the Bishops of England and Wales, they have released a statement on the EU referendum:  Reflecting on the forthcoming vote, we recognise the historic nature of this referendum and its implications for future gene...Read more
15/04/2016
Pope Francis' Message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Pope Francis' Message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations
  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
14/04/2016
Prayer for Vocations to the Priesthood
Prayer for Vocations to the Priesthood
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
14/04/2016
Lent Collection Feeds Thousands with Fish
Lent Collection Feeds Thousands with Fish
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
14/04/2016
Matthew Hancock Visits St Thomas More to Announce New Social Mobility Index
Matthew Hancock Visits St Thomas More to Announce New Social Mobility Index
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
14/04/2016
Student's Winning Science Blog
Student's Winning Science Blog
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
14/04/2016
Mesmerising Dance Show at St Benedict's
Mesmerising Dance Show at St Benedict's
Close to 200 performers made this year's Dance Show at St Benedict's School, Ealing, the best ever! The theme was 'Out of this World' and pupils from across the school took part. Ruth Kestenbaum, who choreographed the performance, produced...Read more
14/04/2016
Award for St Paul's Catholic College Second Year Running
Award for St Paul's Catholic College Second Year Running
St Paul's Catholic College has been nationally recognised for its exceptional 2015 performance by the Schools, Students and Teachers network (SSAT).  Educational Outcomes data analysis from SSAT has shown that the school is in the top 10% of no...Read more
14/04/2016
Hidden Heroes of WW1 Exhibition at St Thomas More
On the 22 March, St Thomas More Catholic School in Wood Green was delighted to welcome Professor Kurt Barling from Middlesex University to lead a special Year 8 assembly on 'The Hidden Heroes of WW1'. The assembly tied in with the arrival of a...Read more
14/04/2016
Volunteer Day, 5 March 2016
Volunteer Evening, 6pm-8pm Tuesday 7 June
Everyone is welcome to our Volunteer Evening, where we will be launching our brand-new volunteer service. Come along for volunteer opportunities, leadership and spiritual engagement workshops, and to find out how we're making it easier for the Ca...Read more
13/04/2016
Cardinal Vincent in New York for United Nations Anti-Trafficking Event
Cardinal Vincent in New York for United Nations Anti-Trafficking Event
A global partnership of law enforcement agencies, Catholic Church organisations and experts from civil society, the Santa Marta Group, takes its fight against human trafficking and modern slavery to the United Nations Headquarters in New York on T...Read more
07/04/2016
Cardinal Vincent Calls for Effective International Cooperation to Eliminate Human Trafficking
Cardinal Vincent Calls for Effective International Cooperation to Eliminate Human Trafficking
On 7 April 2016, Cardinal Vincent Nichols addressed delegates at a special event at the United Nations, stressing that the cornerstone of the fight to eradicate human trafficking is effective international cooperation at all levels. New Sustain...Read more
07/04/2016
24 Hours for the Lord
24 Hours for the Lord
Central London is a building site. Wherever you look, edifices come crashing to the ground and new ones rise. The area around Tottenham Court Road exemplifies this not just above ground, but also below with Crossrail which continues to rock the fo...Read more
05/04/2016
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