News Archive
Since the vision of Our Lady to Richeldis in the 11
The first phase will see a new pilgrim hall and conference centre to accommodate more than 100 people with technology and catering for pilgrims and to stage social and educational events. A new ...Read more
The Cardinal concelebrated Mass with a number of local clergy, including Fr Michael Doherty SDS, Fr Vincent Dike SDS and Fr Christopher Luoga SDS from the Stevenage parishes, Canon Daniel Cronin from Knebworth, Fr Norbert Fernandes from Welwyn Gar...Read more
Over the six days, teachers will be running 36 different sessions offering prospective Year 5 students a chance to sample and feel the atmosphere and ethos in the school. With emphasis on developing girls' academic performance, as well as their ...Read more
Hertfordshire, joined Caritas Salford for a thought-provoking seminar on dementia. This was led by Ben Bano, director of a community-interest company focusing on person-centred approaches to dementia care. A key message of the seminar was that ...Read more
The first ever ceremony of Celebrating Young People Awards took place at the Prince Charles Theatre in London's Leicester Square on 1 July 2015.
The awards, powered by Million Minutes, honour the achievements of remarkable young people from...Read more
St Gregory's Year 10 Eco Committee pupils were thrilled to be announced joint winners of the Barbara Ward Award which celebrates young people who care for the environment. The event organisers recognised the outstanding contribution these pupi...Read more
Cardinal Vincent joined Jeremy Vine on 1 July to speak about what makes us human. Prior to the conversation about his early family life, he began by reflecting on the power of tears to express so much.Â
The full broadcast of the programme can ...Read more
Fifty members of our diocese will represent us: one chosen from every deanery, plus representatives of Youth Ministry, the Cathedral Chapter, the Council of Priests, the Council of Deans, the Seminary, the Agencies for Evangelisation, Marriage & F...Read more
It's been a remarkable four years! One of my most vivid memories was of the day the Vice Rector came into the photocopier room in my second year and said, 'Have you heard the news that the Pope has resigned?' Being around Rome during that ti...Read more
In his homily, Bishop John asked the students to think about what was needed to build a school. The pupils suggested important attributes, such as classrooms and accessories, and one student said the Church. It was on this point that Bishop John f...Read more
On Sunday 28 June, the Solemnity of Ss Peter and Paul, Cardinal Vincent celebrated Mass on the occasion of the twin jubilees of St Columba's College in St Albans. The College has been celebrating the 75
The Mass was concelebrated by Fr John O' ...Read more
Dimitri got off to a flying start in the epee, steamrolling his way through a 6 victory win in the poule rounds. This gave him a bye through the first round, before he recorded a 15-4 victory over Joey Brinson of the USA. His next fight held a rea...Read more
We are delighted to annouce that Caritas Bakhita House is now open!
Caritas Bakhita House is a refuge for women escaping human trafficking and modern slavery. The house provides a safe space for traumatised and vulnerable women to begin the…Read more
On Saturday, 27 June, the feast of St John Southworth, five men were ordained priests for the diocese by Cardinal Vincent. The five ordained were Rev Bill Bowder, Rev David Burke, Rev Cyril Chiaha, Rev Daniel Humphreys and Rev David Lucuy.
Also...Read more
On 26 June at the Second International Conference on Inclusive Capitalism at Mansion House, Cardinal Vincent gave the opening remarks to leaders from  business, finance and public policy who were gathered to consider  how global economic syste...Read more
On Sunday 21 June, he visited St John Fisher Church in Perivale where he celebrated Mass with Parish Priest Fr Agustin Conesa. Referring to the day's Gospel about the calming of the storm, Cardinal Vincent said 'St John Fisher faced the storm ...Read more