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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
Pope Francis has released his message for the 59th World Day of Prayer for Vocations on the theme 'Called to Build the Human Family,' and encourages each vocation in the Church to give the very best of themselves 'in this great Dear Brothers and...Read more
We announce the sad news of the death, on 3 Canon Philip was born on 9 Information about funeral arrangements will be circulated, as will an obituary, in due course. We pray for the repose of Canon Philip's soul: Almighty and eternal God, hear...Read more
The annual Mass for Migrants on the Feast of St Joseph the Worker, celebrating the significant contribution made by migrants to the life of the Dioceses of Brentwood, Southwark and Westminster, took place in Westminster Cathedral on Bank holiday...Read more
On Thursday Speaking after the Mass, Bishop John said: 'It's a great joy this morning to be able to celebrate the Mass with Catholic Women Praying Together, a group that's brought together women from different Catholic organisations. Our focus...Read more
On the feast day of St. George, Dr Charles Wilson, the president of Radio Maria England, announced, 'It is with great pleasure that I confirm that Fr Toby Lees will be starting on 1 Radio Maria England is a 24-hour station which is part of a...Read more
Since launching in 2020, more than 11,000 people from over 3,500 households have been supported through the Caritas Westminster Emergency Supermarket Voucher Scheme, across London and Hertfordshire. Holy Saturday (16 The emergency supermarket...Read more
We announce the sad news of the death, Monday 25 Fr Tony was born in London on 5 Condolences are extended to Fr Tony's family, friends, colleagues and parishioners of the parishes where he served, and to the Sisters, staff and residents at...Read more
Bishop Paul McAleenan, the Lead Bishop for Migrants and Refugees for the Bishops' Conference, has commented on the UK government's plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda: 'The proposal to send some of those seeking asylum to Rwanda is at...Read more
On Monday of Holy Week, 11 The service reflected a breadth of different Christian traditions and ways of prayer, beginning with the chanting of the Sixth Hour Office of the Ukrainian Church by the Cathedral Clergy led by Bishop Kenneth. He said...Read more
Easter is one of the most important seasons in our liturgical calendar. Jesus died to save us on the 'bed of love' that was the Cross. This sacrifice defines our faith and we understand how to live and how to love, fully and without barriers and...Read more
John Bateson (pictured) is the new volunteer art therapist at Caritas Westminster's Bakhita House. Here he talks about the brightness and resilience he sees in the guests, all survivors of trafficking and slavery, and the inspiration behind his...Read more
On Friday 25 March, the Feast of The Annunciation of the Lord, Pope Francis will consecrate Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Cardinal Vincent explains exactly what Acts of Consecration are and why, as Catholics, we have such a...Read more
We announce the sad news of the death, on Sunday 20 Fr Kevin was born on 8 Condolences are extended to Fr Kevin's family, friends and colleagues and to his former parishioners in parishes where he served as a priest as a Marist and in the Diocese…Read more
Cardinal to unite with Pope in Act of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to Immaculate Heart of Mary
At St Peter's Basilica in Rome on Friday 25 On 25 In unity with the Holy Father, Cardinal Vincent will celebrate Mass in Westminster Cathedral at 5.30pm. The Act of Consecration will take place during Mass. All are most welcome to attend.Read more
Presidents of Churches Together in England (CTE) have appealed for 'the immediate cessation of hostilities, the withdrawal of invading forces and the observance of the Geneva Conventions.' They have also called upon 'churches everywhere to...Read more