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Archbishop Angaelos led an ecumenical group on pilgrimage to Egypt from 27th January to 1st February 2019. The group consisted of representatives from the Church of England, the Catholic Church (among them Fr Dominic Robinson from Farm Street), th...Read more
Princilla Agyemang, age 14, from St Gregory's Catholic Science College in Kenton, Harrow, beat 740 pupils across Brent to win the regional final of the Jack Petchey Speak Out! Challenge on January 23rd.
Princilla impressed a large and distingui...Read more
So said Solicitor Penny Carey, Dean of Law School, University of Hertfordshire, and Chair of judges for the fourth Province 14 Catenian Association Sixth Form Public Speaking Challenge. 'The standard this year was even higher and with more schoo...Read more
By Fr David Stewart SJ
Once again the Holy Father invites us to join our hearts to his, and together to Christ's, praying about the concerns that face humanity and church. The purpose of this, his personal network of prayer, is to mobilise ou...Read more
It was an important meeting, attended by every president of a bishops' conference from around the world, together with Religious leaders. There was something like 140-plus countries represented, considering this drama, this terrible tragedy of c...Read more
By Sr Marian Ward
In recognition of Fr Bernard Boylan's dedication and commitment of nearly twenty-four years as Parish Priest, a farewell party was organised by the parishioners of St Theodore of Canterbury Church, Hampton-on-Thames, a wonde...Read more
By Deacon Roger Carr-Jones, Marriage and Family Life Coordinator
It is always something of a relief when the dark nights begin to fade into memory, and we get to enjoy that great speciality of England: the joy of twilight. Twilight is that in-b...Read more
On February 2
As is customary on this feast, Mass began with a procession of candles as both celebrants and congregation held aloft lit candles.
In his homily the Cardinal reflected on the symbolism of the lighthouse, with the light at the c...Read more
By Ellen Teague
Sheila Gallagher of the parish of Mary Immaculate and St Peter, New Barnet was given a Papal Blessing at Mass on Sunday 3
In the 1980s, Sheila was instrumental in setting up the Justice and Peace network in north London. A gr...Read more
By Elke Springett
'I started when I was nine, and I just carried on,' says Jim Cullen, Parish Master of Ceremonies at Our Lady of Grace and St Edward the Confessor, Chiswick, when asked what has kept him serving for 64 years. Jim was awarde...Read more
On Wednesday 23
During Mass, Bishop John also blessed the new altar and the new stained glass window that had been commissioned through the generous fundraising of parents. The stained glass window depicts the presentation of the Infant Jesus a...Read more
By Fr Brian McMahon
Assistant Priest at St Joseph's Church, Stevenage
On Friday 26
The occasion was the raising of a new statue of the Risen Christ and its attachment to the front of the church building. This was part of the finishing w...Read more
Pupils at the Convent of Jesus and Mary in Willesden made the BBC evening news following their first Parliamentary style debate, where they discussed the impact of the EU Settlement Scheme on students, with local Labour MP Dawn Butler present on 1...Read more
Parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Harpenden received the CAFOD
Receiving the award on behalf of the parish, Canon Anthony Dwyer was delighted with the commitment of so many parishioners to the programme.
Suggestions on living a sim...Read more
The Passage, the homeless charity in Westminster which has helped over 130,000 people in crisis in almost 40 years, has announced the Duke of Cambridge as its newest patron.
Since he and his brother Prince Harry were first taken to see the char...Read more
As he prepares to travel to Rome to take part in the meeting on the protection of minors in the Church, Cardinal Vincent has written to priests in his diocese on 19th February asking for prayers. In the letter, the CardinalÂ
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'Dear Father...Read more