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Bishop Paul offers prayers for 39 migrants found dead in lorryBishop Paul McAleenan, lead Bishop for migration and asylum, has issued a statement on behalf of the Bishop's Conference of England and Wales following the deaths of 39 people who were trafficked into the UK: 'We are praying for the thirty-nine...
more - ArchbishopLetter from the Cardinal: Safeguarding in the Church today
The following is the text of the Cardinal's letter to the clergy and people of the diocese on safeguarding. Safeguarding in the Church today In the last twenty years or so, the evil of the sexual abuse of children in the Catholic Church has ...
more - VocationsA busy year in the Home Counties
Seminarian Mike Guthrie reflects back on his one year placement in Stevenage
more - Main NewsFormer port chaplain celebrates Mass for seafarers at Warwick Street
Fr David Burke, a former port chaplain with Apostleship of the Sea, celebrated Mass for seafarers, their families and all who support them at Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory, Warwick Street, Soho on September 26 Fr David, now parish p...
more - Main NewsCardinal celebrates ecumenical Vespers in honour of St John Henry Newman
On Saturday 19 ‘His presence is a sign of the deep bond between our Churches and of the ways in which, in our new Saint, we find such encouragement for our common life in Christ and our shared exploration for faithfulness to his gospel and te...
more - Main NewsBishop Nicholas Hudson celebrates Mass with Westminster youth pilgrims in Rome
On Monday 14 Before the Midday Mass, the pilgrims were invited to take a tour of the Venerable English College, led by Bishop Nicholas. Having held the post of Rector at the Venerable English College from 2004 to 2013, Bishop Nicholas was perfe...
more - Main NewsSt John Henry Newman becomes first English saint since 1970
Cardinal John Henry Newman has been declared a saint by Pope Francis. The open-air canonisation Mass took place in St Peter’s Square on Sunday 13 The official celebrations for the canonisation of John Henry Newman began on Saturday 12 Phot...
more - Main NewsWestminster parishes come to the aid of Church of St Joseph, Stevenage
There are some remarkable examples in our Diocese of Westminster of parishes helping each other. Our Lady of Victories, Kensington has recently donated a large and powerful relief sculpture of the Risen Christ to a parish at the other end of the d...
more - Main NewsA Bastion of Biodiversity: St Augustine’s Priory
A Bastion of Biodiversity is what is on offer in the grounds of St Augustine’s Priory. This Ealing Catholic independent day school for girls is utilising all that its 13 acres of grounds have to offer. Alongside their farm and allotment, they ar...
more - Main NewsSt Gregory’s Catholic Science College recognised by Mayor of London
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has celebrated the outstanding performance of St Gregory’s Catholic Science College in Brent with an awards ceremony. The school was honoured for its work to reduce educational inequality and achieve exception...
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