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For the second year, parishioners from Catholic Churches in Westminster Diocese joined other faiths, politicians, socialites and local residents to sleep out on 10 October in Duke of York Square. The 'Sleep Out' raised over £115,000 to keep W...Read more

The parish of St William of York, Stanmore recently unveiled two new icons in its sanctuary funded by the A dozen Dominican sisters from Bushey and other communities attended the dedication of the icons painted by Rachel Sim. As part of the servi...Read more

Schools throughout the diocese organised special events to mark Remembrance Day and to keep the memory of those who lost their lives in World War I alive. At St Paul's Catholic College in Sunbury, the library has taken inspiration from the To...Read more

Following the successful project spearheaded by St Gregory's A Level students to design and paint a vibrant mural on a neglected wall in the park, St Gregory's Lower School pupils jumped at the opportunity to brighten up the surrounding area b...Read more

Staff and pupils joined in the fun to raise awareness of Type 1 Diabetes and raise money for the charity. A great deal of artistic license was on show throughout the school shown in silly onesies, serious onesies, animal onesies and Christmas ones...Read more

Sam Bordiss, who teaches English at St Benedict's, reviews the performance: Agatha Rex is our modern Molly Bish stars as Agatha, giving a forceful portrayal of a girl who maturely recognises social, moral and personal injustice. She connec...Read more

Cardinal Vincent celebrated a Mass to inaugurate the Year of Consecrated Life on Saturday 29 November at Westminster Cathedral. Concelebrating were Bishop John Sherrington and priests from the Diocese. Cardinal Vincent began his homily by refle...Read more

Friday 14 November 2014 was a momentous day in the life of the parish of St John Fisher in North Harrow. On that day, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, visited the parish in order to dedicate the church and new altar. For th...Read more

Many members of the Pan Africa Catholic Community have family and friends in Africa who know first-hand the daily struggle against Ebola. At the end of their recent Mass, celebrated by Bishop Pat Lynch SSCC, they had a spontaneous collection to ra...Read more

John Sloan, former Chair of Governors at St Margaret Clitherow School in Stevenage, has received an Outstanding School Governor Award from the Hertfordshire Association of School Governors. John was one of three winners, who received their award o...Read more

Baroness Caroline Cox visited St Benedict's School just before the half-term holiday to deliver the inaugural Orchard Lecture to a rapt audience of Sixth-Form students and staff. Her presentation, 'The Pain and The Passion: The Privilege of Maki...Read more

Students from St Gregory's Catholic Science College in Kenton have responded to a request from local residents to help brighten up an area of Woodcock Park, by painting a vibrant mural on a 22-metre wall near their school. Working to a brief ...Read more

DT and Art students from St Dominic's Catholic Sixth Form and children from St Joseph's Primary school came together in the Summer term to work on a mural based on the theme 'family of faith'. The project was designed to link all levels of Cat...Read more

Pope Francis has declared that 2015 will be a year dedicated to the celebration and promotion of consecrated life in the Church. This "Year of Consecrated Life" actually begins on 30th November 2014 and ends on February 2nd 2016, the annual...Read more