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At The Stroke of MidnightWe all become like children on Christmas Eve. Despite the pressures and expectations, it is hard not to revert to a state of excited anticipation. Rather like Holy Saturday, the day is completely orientated to the one that follows: a time of last ...
more - Main NewsSt Gregory’s pupil wins Mayor of London's Christmas Card competition
Over 1,000 school pupils from across London entered this year’s competition to design the Mayor of London’s Christmas card. The winning design, printed onto the Mayor’s Christmas card, is sent to dignitaries across the world, including the Q...
more - Main NewsSt Joseph's unveils a new stained glass window
The parents and children of St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary school in Willesden have had more cause to celebrate this week. Further to moving into the school building three years after the fire in September 2015, then recently receiving th...
more - Main NewsFaith in action at Newman Catholic College
Newman Catholic College and The US Charitable Trust raised £2000 in the last few days of term to buy presents for the most vulnerable families in our community. Each family received a package of food, toiletries and vouchers. The items were purc...
more - Main NewsFr Robert Barry RIP
Fr Bob Barry died peacefully on Saturday 15 December, at Northwick Park Hospital with members of his family at his bedside. Fr Bob was visited by Bishop John Sherrington shortly before he died. Fr Bob was born in January 1945 and Ordained to ...
more - Main NewsEU Settlement Scheme
Bishop Paul McAleenan has issued a statement on behalf of the Bishops of England and Wales about the government’s forthcoming Settlement Scheme for EU citizens living in the UK. Any EU citizen wishing to remain in the UK after Brexit (with the e...
more - Marriage & FamilyGrow through Advent as a family
Advent is a time of joy and expectation. Those two words are reminders of what should always be at the core of our marriages and family life: joy in simply being together and in realising the expectation that, as we grow together as a couple and a...
more - Main NewsA visit of Christian solidarity to Iraq
The whole trip was a mixture of inspiration, shock and surprise. To be actually in the place which we hear so much about and to witness the extent of the destruction, not only of entire villages but of cemeteries and churches riddled with bullet h...
more - Main NewsRedemption in the form of a knife bin
On 28 Parishioners read out the names of those who have died and lit candles to remember them. This event also marked the installation of a new weapons disposal bin in the parish grounds, allowing those who no longer wish to carry knives to dispo...
more - Main NewsPutting love into practice
World Day of the Poor and Mitzvah Day fall on the same Sunday, and to mark the occasion Caritas Westminster and the organisers of Mitzvah Day engaged six schools in North London in a social action project. The schools, three Jewish (Noam Primary, ...
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