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Towards a Culture of Safeguarding: New E-Learning Website Launched
Towards a Culture of Safeguarding: New E-Learning Website Launched
This resource, developed with EduCare, is free to all members of the Catholic Community, will help ensure that all those who undertake work in the name of the Church are adequately trained in safeguarding matters. For more information, please d...Read more
30/07/2015
St Joseph's on pilgrimage at Lourdes, July 2015
St Joseph's on Pilgrimage at Lourdes, July 2015
St Joseph's on Pilgrimage at Lourdes, July 2015Read more
30/07/2015
Lourdes 2015 - Day 4
Lourdes 2015 - Day 4
On Day 4, the pilgrims visited the Cite St Pierre for Mass in the morning. In the afternoon, Westminster will lead the Blessed Sacrament procession. Here, Cardinal Vincent introduces the day and explains that the procession is a sign of Jesus walk...Read more
30/07/2015
Lourdes 2015 - Day 3
Lourdes 2015 - Day 3
On this day, the pilgrims joined the international Mass which took place in the underground Basilica of St Pius X.  In his video message today, Cardinal Vincent explains that, although pilgrims come from a diversity of countries, we all share ...Read more
29/07/2015
Lourdes 2015 - Day 2
Lourdes 2015 - Day 2
On Tuesday, the pilgrimage moves to St Bernadette's parish church of Sacre-Coeur for Mass in the morning. In the afternoon, the Anointing of the Sick will be administered. Listen to Cardinal Vincent introducing the day's events and their significa...Read more
28/07/2015
Lourdes 2015 - Day 1
Lourdes 2015 - Day 1
Well here we all are again in Lourdes, all eight hundred of us.   Thanks be to God.    Our first Mass this morning was celebrated in the Grotto itself in the type of conditions the Irish call 'soft'.   Yes, a very gentle rain floated stead...Read more
27/07/2015
Cardinal Vincent says we should both cherish life and embrace natural death
Cardinal Vincent says we should both cherish life and embrace natural death
In a homily delivered in Lourdes on the Day for Life, the day on which the Church celebrates and affirms life from conception to its natural end, Cardinal Vincent said that we should both cherish life and embrace natural death.   Affirming that...Read more
26/07/2015
Opening Mass from the Grotto
Watch the opening Mass of the Lourdes pilgrimage live from the Grotto on Monday 27 July at 9.45am local time (8.45am BST). Read more
26/07/2015
Deacon Guido Amari ordained for the Diocese
Deacon Guido Amari ordained for the Diocese
The Ordination Mass was celebrated by the Right Rev. John Arnold, Bishop of Salford and former Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster. Speaking after the ordination Deacon Guido said: 'The Ordination was a powerful experience after all these years of ...Read more
23/07/2015
Mgr Miles marks 65 Years of Priesthood
Mgr Miles marks 65 Years of Priesthood
Cardinal Vincent was the principal celebrant at the Thanksgiving Mass for Mgr Freddie in the Chapel at St Peter's Residence in Vauxhall. Reflecting in his homily on the momentous occasion of this Blue Sapphire Jubilee, the Cardinal said that onl...Read more
23/07/2015
Golders Green Parish Celebrates Centenary
Golders Green Parish Celebrates Centenary
Many of the neighbouring Christian churches, the nearby synagogue and the horticultural society in Hampstead Garden Suburb all contributed displays, whilst Floral Enterprise students from Caritas St Joseph's Centre in Hendon dressed the statue o...Read more
23/07/2015
Cardinal Vincent calls for Religious Belief to be Respected as Vital Resource
Cardinal Vincent calls for Religious Belief to be Respected as Vital Resource
Cardinal Vincent called for religious belief to' be respected and seen as a vital resource' in a sermon delivered at the Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London.   The Cardinal said: 'Whenever the state sees itself, or...Read more
22/07/2015
St Mary's University celebrate Graduations
St Mary's University celebrate Graduations
The ceremony included speeches given by Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Bishop John Sherrington as well as Francis Campbell, Vice-Chancellor of St Mary's. The graduation ceremony provided a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate the richness and f...Read more
21/07/2015
Cardinal Vincent Gives Thanks for 600 Years of Bridgettine Witness
Cardinal Vincent Gives Thanks for 600 Years of Bridgettine Witness
Cardinal Vincent gave gave thanks for 600 years of Bridgittine witness in an ecumenical service to commemorate the anniversary of the foundation of Syon Abbey on 19 July 2015 at Syon Park. Joined by the Christian communities in Isleworth and Br...Read more
20/07/2015
Thanksgiving Mass for the Retirement of Martin Rainsford
Thanksgiving Mass for the Retirement of Martin Rainsford
Past and present staff and pupils gathered at Douay Martyrs School for a Mass celebrated by Bishop John in thanksgiving for the service of Martin Rainsford, Head of Douay Martyrs, to the school and the diocese. Martin is a valued member of the dio...Read more
16/07/2015
St Anne's School for Girls Recognised for Excellence in Annual Awards
 St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls in Palmers Green has won a Good Schools Guide Award for girls taking Graphic Design at VRQ Level 2. St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls has been presented with this award by the Good Schools Guide f...Read more
15/07/2015
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