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We announce the sad news of the death, on 30 Fr Kevin was born on 11 Condolences are extended to Fr Kevin's wife Ann and their son Dominic and to their relatives and friends and to the English-speaking community in the Diocese of Angers in...Read more

On Sunday 22nd May, the Parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Stephendale Road in Fulham marked a century of Catholic worship and witness with a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Vincent. The church was built near the Thames, on a parcel of land that...Read more

Jubilees are for memories and thanksgiving. This Platinum Jubilee overflows with both. How well I remember the Coronation mug and the bar of chocolate in its decorated tin box that I received, along with every child, on the day of Her Majesty's...Read more

As part of the Pearson National Teaching Awards, Andrew O'Neill was honoured with the Silver Award for Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School. When appointed Headteacher of All Saints Catholic College, St Charles Square, the buildings were...Read more

On Tuesday 24th May, priests celebrating silver, golden and diamond jubilees joined Cardinal Vincent for Mass in Westminster Cathedral for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The priests included those who had celebrated jubilee...Read more

On Tuesday 10 th and Sr Sarah had both taught at St Mary's, so it was a homecoming for them and an opportunity for the staff and students to show how the school has grown and changed over the years. Also joining the anniversary celebrations...Read more

Pope Francis granted an audience to the Santa Marta Group, an alliance of international police chiefs and bishops from around the world working together with civil society, on the last day of their conference in Rome from 17 During the audience,...Read more

In a packed church on Sunday, Cardinal Vincent celebrated a special 70th Anniversary Mass at St Mary's, East Finchley. The platinum jubilee marked 70 years since Cardinal Griffin had come to East Finchley to bless the foundation stone of a new...Read more

By Reverend Roger Carr-Jones, Marriage & Family Life Coordinator for the Diocese of Westminster On Saturday afternoon we gathered with other couples in the cathedral to participate in the Mass of Thanksgiving for Matrimony and renew our vows. In...Read more

Westminster Cathedral welcomed over 430 couples for the annual Mass in thanksgiving for the Sacrament of Matrimony on Saturday 14th May, celebrated by Cardinal Vincent Nichols. The couples came from 144 parishes, representing all 22 deaneries....Read more

Following on from the success of the 2021 Eucharistic Octave, Central London Parishes are inviting all to gather together in the heart of the nation's capital to honour our Eucharistic Lord, celebrate the richness of the Catholic Church and...Read more

In his 2014 message for the World Day for Migrants and Refugees Pope Francis wrote, 'We ourselves need to see, and then to enable others to see, that migrants and refugees... are brothers and sisters to be welcomed, respected and loved'.Read more

On Sunday 8 Fr Stephen Willis, rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of Willesden, said, 'We were moved as we listened to the Homily from Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski, the Ukranian Catholic Eparch of the Holy Family in Exile. 'At the end of the...Read more

This is the bread come down from heaven (John 6:58) A beautiful hallmark of the Catholic faith is the profound desire to participate in the Holy Mass and share in the Eucharist. We do so with deep gratitude and joy. The Eucharist gives the Church...Read more