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Cardinal Vincent talks titular churches with Vatican Radio
Cardinal Vincent talks titular churches with Vatican Radio
Ahead of taking possession of his titular church of St Alphonsus Liguori in Rome on Thursday 2 October 2014, Cardinal Vincent spoke to Philippa Hitchen from Vatican Radio about titular churches and the relationship between parish priests of Rome a...Read more
06/10/2014
Cardinal Takes Possession of Titular Church in Rome
Cardinal Takes Possession of Titular Church in Rome
On 2 October 2014, Cardinal Vincent Nichols took possession of his titular church in Rome, Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana. Sant'Alfonso is home to the famous icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour (or Perpetual Help) which ...Read more
02/10/2014
Vocations Discernment Group meetings dedicated to 'Year of Consecrated Life'
The 'Year of Consecrated Life' announced by the Pope earlier this year will begin on 30 November and end on 2 February 2016, the annual World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. The Pope is asking the Church's religious sisters, brothers and...Read more
02/10/2014
Results Published from Wapping Community Report
Results Published from Wapping Community Report
After undertaking a six-month listening process, the Hurtado Jesuit Centre in Wapping has published the results of a report on the value of local community. The report shares the voices of its neighbours in the diverse and dynamic village of Wappi...Read more
02/10/2014
Bishop Nicholas Blesses New Library at St Anne's
Bishop Nicholas Blesses New Library at St Anne's
The blessing ceremony was attended by pupils, staff and parents of the school, the Chair of Governors, Mrs Vicki Spencer and Fr Tulio Wavginiak from St Anne's parish in Underwood Road. The children led the singing and readings during the service...Read more
02/10/2014
Photograph: (c) Allen Morris, 2006.
Liturgy Blog Nominated for Prize
'Living Eucharist', the blog written by Fr Allen Morris who chairs the Diocesan Liturgy Commission, has just been shortlisted in the 'Up and Coming' category of the Christian New Media Awards 2014. Fr Allen, who is also Parish Priest at...Read more
01/10/2014
Bishop Nicholas Celebrates Red Mass for Catholics in Law
Bishop Nicholas Celebrates Red Mass for Catholics in Law
Bishop Nicholas Hudson celebrated the annual Mass for members of the legal profession at Westminster Cathedral on the morning of 1 October 2014. Other celebrants included Canon lawyers and members of the tribunal, including Mgr John Conneely, the ...Read more
01/10/2014
Cardinal Gives Pause for Thought on Radio 2 on eve of Extraordinary Synod
Cardinal Gives Pause for Thought on Radio 2 on eve of Extraordinary Synod
On the eve of the Synod of the Family which begins later this week in Rome, the Cardinal spoke about taking possession of his titular Church in Rome and the famous icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour which is stored there.  The full transcri...Read more
30/09/2014
Ealing Abbey to host Young Adults in the West
Ealing Abbey to host Young Adults in the West
'Young Adults in the West' will be celebrated on Sunday 5 October at Ealing Abbey. The popular event will begin with Mass in the Abbey Church of Ealing at 7pm celebrated by West London Episcopal Vicar Fr Chris Vipers. Young Adults in the We...Read more
30/09/2014
New Spec Missionaries Commissioned
New Spec Missionaries Commissioned
Bishop John Arnold gave a warm welcome to our new Spec team of volunteer missionaries. A special Mass was celebrated at St Aloysius, Somers Town, on Friday 26 September to welcome the young people and officially commission them for their work in t...Read more
30/09/2014
Pope Francis appoints Bishop John Arnold as the next Bishop of Salford
Pope Francis appoints Bishop John Arnold as the next Bishop of Salford
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Arnold, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Westminster, as Bishop of Salford. He will be the eleventh Bishop of Salford, succeeding Bishop Terence Brain who was appointed in 1997. Bishop John Arnold wa...Read more
30/09/2014
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Turns 60
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Turns 60
On 17 September Cardinal Vincent visited St Monica's Catholic Primary School, Southgate, to celebrate Mass as part of the school's 60th anniversary celebrations. A special Mass to mark the occasion was concelebrated by Canon Shaun Lennard, ...Read more
30/09/2014
The Benefits of a Catholic Secondary Education - JP Morrison
The Benefits of a Catholic Secondary Education - JP Morrison
As parents you are the first educators of your child and with that responsibility comes choice and decisions. In the coming weeks you will be making the very important decision as to what secondary school you will send your child to and wh...Read more
30/09/2014
Youth Ministry Team attends Sixth Form Inductions
Youth Ministry Team attends Sixth Form Inductions
Last week, the Youth Ministry team went to St Charles' and St Benedict's colleges for their Sixth Form inductions. Both were fun-filled days, whilst contrasting in their content. At St Charles', we provided team-building and participatory e...Read more
30/09/2014
Pope Francis Sends Cardinal Apostolic Blessing
Pope Francis Sends Cardinal Apostolic Blessing
On Saturday 27 September, Pope Francis sent Cardinal Vincent greetings on the occasion of the Feast Day of St Vincent de Paul: I am pleased to send warm greetings to you and the assurance of my prayers as you celebrate the feast of your heavenly ...Read more
29/09/2014
Ethnic Diversity of Diocese Celebrated in Cathedral
Ethnic Diversity of Diocese Celebrated in Cathedral
The Mass once again celebrated the rich cultural and ethnic diversity of our diocese with worshippers from across the world's continents, from areas where the church is established in Western Europe, areas where the faith was brought with wester...Read more
29/09/2014
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