News Archive

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School celebrated the centenary of its foundation with Mass in Westminster Cathedral on 19 September. Cardinal Vincent was the principal celebrant, along with Bishop John Sherrington and 22 diocesan priests, some of w...Read more

On 10 Cardinal Vincent, in his homily, spoke about the vision that founding Headmaster Fr Aloysius Cortie must have had when he first taught the 40 boys under his care. Referring to the day's Gospel reading, 'Fr Cortie would not have been ...Read more

Bishop Nicholas was interviewed by Vatican Radio about the challenges and rewards ahead as he begins his ministry as Bishop to Central and Eastern areas of London.  Among the topics he addresses are the richness of the diversity of people livi...Read more

It is with great sadness that we hear of the killing of David Haines in what can only be described as a repugnant and chilling attack on human life. In its destructive savagery, it is an act that expresses the worst and most misguided aspects of h...Read more

Cardinal Vincent welcomed the Vatican Cricket team to Archbishop's House on Friday, 12 September as part of their 'Light of Faith Tour'. The cricketers were accompanied by Mr John McCarthy, the Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, whose id...Read more

Organised by Caritas Anchor House, the Mass and reception which followed were a celebration of the legacy of Cardinal Henry Manning and his role in bringing the strike to an end. The Mass commemorates the 'Cardinal's Peace', which was signed...Read more

Cardinal Vincent spoke at the Annual Marriage Conference, which took place in Daventry on 13 September 2014. In his address, the Cardinal recognised the work of the charity since its inception at the end of the Second World War in helping couples ...Read more

On 11 September 2014, Cardinal Vincent addressed the Nikaean Club on the role of faith and reason in communicating the proclamation of the 'true image of God and the shape of our fundamental relationship with him.' Founded in commemoration of the...Read more

The theme of this autumn's Synod of Bishops in Rome focuses on the family - particularly the pastoral challenges of the family in the context of evangelisation. Ahead of the synod, Pope Francis has asked that the Church throughout the world sets a...Read more

On Sunday 7 Following his death, Cardinal Vincent and Archbishop Peter Smith, Vice-President of the Bishops' Conference and Archbishop of Southwark, released statements about the late MP. Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Bishops ...Read more

Our Summer 2014 Newsletter is available here to download in colour or black & White versions (PDF). Also our e-bulletin for events coming up in September and October (MS Word)Read more

The Mass was attended by members of the Guild and their families, representing different parts of the country. Among those in attendance was Sir Peter Fahy, Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police. In his homily, Cardinal Vincent recognise...Read more

The international news of the last month has been heartrending. The cameras have shown us daily the suffering and anguish of innocent people drawn into conflicts not of their making. Indeed, they long to live in peace. For those who could bear to ...Read more

Every Sunday we gather in Holy Trinity Church, Brook Green to celebrate Mass in the Syriac Rite. There are 350 families in our community, some in Manchester, Cardiff and Birmingham, and about 80% in London. They are based all over the capital and ...Read more