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SEEDS Fundraising
SEEDS raises £600! June 2015
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped at our SEEDS stall at the Crouch End Festival. We made over £600! This will go towards our new SEEDS Saturday Club, which is for adults with intellectual disabilities and their families and friends...Read more
09/06/2015
Thousands Join Corpus Christi Procession in London
Thousands Join Corpus Christi Procession in London
Before the procession left Farm Street, the Cardinal spoke to the crowd who had packed into the Church saying that 'today we take Jesus to our streets not as a stranger, but as King and Lord of creation'. He also thanked those in attendance fo...Read more
08/06/2015
Blessed Sacrament School, Islington, Marks 50th Anniversary
Blessed Sacrament School, Islington, Marks 50th Anniversary
Pupils, staff and parents gathered at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Islington on Thursday 12 June for a Mass to celebrate the anniversary of the school's opening in September 1965. Bishop Nicholas celebrated the Mass and was joined by...Read more
08/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent Prays for Polish Community on 1050th Anniversary of Baptism of Poland
Cardinal Vincent Prays for Polish Community on 1050th Anniversary of Baptism of Poland
On 6 June 2015, as members of the Polish community gather to pray at St John the Evangelist Church in Putney, Cardinal Vincent reassured them of his prayers: 'I am pleased to be able send you my greetings on the occasion of  this prayer gatherin...Read more
06/06/2015
Diocesan Primary Schools Flock to the Cathedral for Good Shepherd Masses
Diocesan Primary Schools Flock to the Cathedral for Good Shepherd Masses
In the afternoon Mass, Cardinal Vincent reflected on the Gospel reading of the miracle of 5 loaves and 2 fishes. He spoke about the empty basket at the front of the Cathedral and how it would be filled by the gifts presented by the children and ho...Read more
05/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent on Vocation and being a Missionary Disciple
Cardinal Vincent on Vocation and being a Missionary Disciple
I n this video, Cardinal Vincent talks about his call to missionary discipleship and priesthood:  Read more
03/06/2015
The Feast of Corpus Christi
The Feast of Corpus Christi
The Feast of Corpus Christi celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as a parallel to Maundy Thursday and originates from the 13th century. St Juliana of Mont Cornillon near Liege lost her parents at an early age and was placed in a convent...Read more
03/06/2015
Sr Martina Teresa: Profession of a Poor Clare
Sr Martina Teresa: Profession of a Poor Clare
The inspiration to become a Sister came to me very suddenly when I was going through a short time of inner darkness. Gradually it developed into a light deep within me. I entered the congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Concept...Read more
03/06/2015
Priests of the Diocese Celebrate Silver and Golden Anniversaries of Ordination
Priests of the Diocese Celebrate Silver and Golden Anniversaries of Ordination
Nine priests from the Diocese of Westminster celebrating Silver and Golden anniversaries of their Ordination from the Diocese of Westminster were invited to Archbishop's House for Mass and lunch with Cardinal Vincent, Bishops John and Nicholas a...Read more
02/06/2015
Mayfield Girls School Sings at Mass of the Ascension
Mayfield Girls School Sings at Mass of the Ascension
The Choir specialises in Sacred Music and sings regularly at St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey and has sung previously at the Vatican. Its Director Peter Collins said: 'For the girls to increase their experience by singing for such a mov...Read more
02/06/2015
The Congregation of the Adoratrices
The Congregation of the Adoratrices
The Congregation of the Adoratrices has at its heart a mission of Adoration and Liberation. They seek to liberate women through their work with those affected by prostitution and trafficking. The Eucharist, which nourishes and re-builds them, is t...Read more
02/06/2015
Six Seminarians Admitted to Candidacy at Allen Hall
Six Seminarians Admitted to Candidacy at Allen Hall
On Saturday 30 May three seminarians were admitted to Candidacy at a Mass celebrated by Bishop Nicholas at Allen Hall. Joseph Okoro, John Scott, and Michael Maguire were admitted as candidates for Ordination in the Diocese of Westminster and Julio...Read more
01/06/2015
Brother Ambrose Reflects on his Journey before Ordination
Brother Ambrose Reflects on his Journey before Ordination
I have known from the age of 10 that I wanted to be a priest. I began the journey of formation when I was 21 in Ireland, but it was not meant to be. I qualified as a Secondary School teacher and at the age of 29 left Dublin to build a life in Lond...Read more
01/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent Sees St Augustine as Fine Patron for Communications
Cardinal Vincent Sees St Augustine as Fine Patron for Communications
On the Feast Day of St Augustine of Canterbury, Cardinal Vincent Nichols adopted St Augustine as a 'fine patron' for the work of communications. In his homily at the Communications Day Mass at St Patrick's in Soho, London, the Cardinal said...Read more
28/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Installed as First Chancellor of St Mary's University
Cardinal Vincent Installed as First Chancellor of St Mary's University
Cardinal Vincent was installed as the inaugural Chancellor of St Mary's University, Twickenham, on 27 May 2015 during a special service of Vespers at Westminster Cathedral. During the Rite of Installation, Bishop Richard Moth, Chair of Governor...Read more
27/05/2015
Lourdes Pilgrimage 2015
Lourdes Pilgrimage 2015Read more
24/05/2015
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