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His Eminence Cardinal Vincent Nichols celebrated Mass on the 400
In his homily, Cardinal Vincent recalled the origins of the College as 'a simple novitiate established in Louvain in 1607' and traced its history through successive changes to i...Read more
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In his Homily the Superior-General spoke of the Gospel call for us to transform all experiences in our lives, good or bad, into 'journeys of wisdom'. Fr Adolfo spoke of the desire of St Ignatius to train the heart so as to transform the ...Read more
On 14 June 2014, Bishop John Arnold ordained three men to the diaconate at Westminster Cathedral. Cyril Chiahada and David Lucuy were ordained for the Diocese of Westminster, while Kevin Athaide was ordained for the Diocese of Northampton.
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During the service pupils from Year 2 prepared and gave the First Reading whilst the Gospel was read by Fr Rudolf Loewenstein OP. In his homily Bishop John reflected on the mission of the Good Shepherd and reflected on his visit to the Holy Land t...Read more
During the service pupils from Year 2 prepared and gave the First Reading whilst the Gospel was read by Fr Rudolf Loewenstein OP. In his homily Bishop John reflected on the mission of the Good Shepherd and reflected on his visit to the Holy Land t...Read more
Born in 1923 in Newcastle upon Tyne, the Cardinal was educated at Ampleforth College after which he entered the novitiate of the Benedictine monastery from the school in 1941. He was solemnly professed in 1945, then ordained a priest in 1950. He r...Read more
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Cardinal Vincent today addressed the Global Summit to end sexual violence in conflict, congratulating the Foreign Secretary and all involved for their dedication to this crucial cause.
The Cardinal, speaking on a panel focussing on the role of ...Read more
In the pastoral letter Cardinal Vincent spoke about the Sacrament of Marriage being the work of the Holy Spirit:Â
"Today I invite you to see Pentecost as a feast of the family. In the eyes of faith, marriage and family life are essentially the...Read more
Cardinal Vincent celebrated a Mass in thanksgiving for the Sacrament of Matrimony at Westminster Cathedral on 7 June 2014. Over 600 couples, between them celebrating a total of over 20,000 years of marriage were in attendance at this 7
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The annual Good Shepherd Masses took place at Westminster Cathedral on 5 June, based this year on the theme of 'Stars of Hope'. The morning Mass was celebrated by Bishop John Arnold, whilst the afternoon service was celebrated by Bishop John S...Read more
On 3 June 2014 Richard and Victoria Nichols set off from a rainy Hampstead to complete the 300 mile journey across the Channel via Portsmouth to take part in the historic occasion which is being attended by veterans, many of whom are in their 90s....Read more
We are sorry to announce that the final Faith Matters lecture in the series looking at June has been cancelled as the guest speaker, Fr Michael O'Boy, has to attend a funeral in Ireland.Read more
Cadinal Vincent ordained Bishop Nicholas Hudson on 4 June 2014 in a Solemn Mass at Westminster Cathedral.Cardinal Vincent  was the Main Celebrant and Principal. The ordination was assisted by principal co-consecrating bishops, Cardinal Cormac Mur...Read more
Saturday 28th of June will be the centenary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the event which triggered the War. Â With this in mind, the Justice & Peace Commissions of Westminster, Southwark, and Brentwood Dioceses have joined wit...Read more
Saturday 28th of June will be the centenary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the event which triggered the War. Â With this in mind, the Justice & Peace Commissions of Westminster, Southwark, and Brentwood Dioceses have joined wit...Read more