News Archive
Christmas: presents: such a challenge and an opportunity! It's a time of high expectations not least for those awaiting the sounds of reindeers on the roof and those striving so hard to find the gift that truly expresses the love they want to sh...Read more
'Well, Archbishop,' people say, 'we are getting near to your busy time, aren't we!'Read more
The Archbishop of Westminster was at Providence Row on Tuesday 10 December to join a Celebration of the work and huge contribution of the Sisters of Mercy to the charity. The Sisters founded Providence Row in 1860 with Father Daniel Gilbert and co...Read more
This year, Bishop John Sherrington visited Zimbabwe with CAFOD and the impressions made by the visit form his reflection this Advent. The Catholic community gathering in the parish of All Souls, Binga in Zimbabwe is very much in my mind this Chris...Read more
During the Advent season they have offered their time and talents to get involved in the life of the Parish.Read more
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed the Most Rev Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales to the Holy See's Congregation of BishopsRead more
The Caritas Committee from the three parishes of Hemel Hempstead staged a special Christmas afternoon tea partyRead more
The cold winter snap has crept up on us slowly this year but temperatures are heading towards freezing with every night that passes; and those who feel the effects most seriously are the homeless sleeping rough. Homelessness cannot be banished ove...Read more
Archbishop Vincent urges a rethink on spousal visas and warns many families are split by new income rules.Read more
A Nativity play with a differenceRead more
After over twenty years of cooperation between the NeoCatechumenal Way and our Diocesan Seminary at Allen HallRead more
Catholic actors from stage and screen gathered at Allen Hall in Chelsea on 6 December for their annual Christmas dinner and party.Read more
The Most Reverend, Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, has appointed Fr Roger Taylor as the new Rector of the Diocesan Seminary, Allen Hall.Read more
Pope Francis has launched a global wave of prayer to end world hunger. CSAN (Caritas Social Action Network) has called upon the Catholic community to reflect on the issue of food poverty in the UK and support those charities working to alleviate i...Read more
On 10 December the Most Rev. Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, spoke on 'Pause for Thought', hosted by Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2.Read more
For this month's edition of the Westminster Record, we sent Chris O'Callaghan to the Cardinal Hume Centre in Victoria to see how its Gateway advice service goes and to spend a morning on the front line of the Centre's work. Altho...Read more