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Journey to Walsingham
Journey to Walsingham
Saturday 22 September promises to be a day to remember. Once again the Diocese of Westminster, led by Cardinal Vincent, will be gracing the Shrine of Our Lady at Walsingham for a pilgrimage. For those who have never travelled there and for those w...Read more
11/07/2018
Standing united against human trafficking and modern slavery
Standing united against human trafficking and modern slavery
Bishop Paul McAleenan addressed an event on human trafficking and modern slavery hosted by the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) and the Santa Marta Group (SMG) at the Hurtado Jesuit Centre, on Tuesday 26th June. Mick Duthie and Phoebe Prendergast f...Read more
11/07/2018
A Green Heart brought up at the offertory to remember those who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
Bishop Challoner School celebrate open air Mass
Bishop Challoner Catholic Federation of Schools celebrated an open air Mass of thanksgiving with Bishop Nicholas Hudson, on the feast day of Ss Peter and Paul, Friday 29th June. The ground was filled with students and staff beating the hot summ...Read more
11/07/2018
An icon of the crucifixion, installed by Fr Seamus at St Hugh's, Letchworth Garden.
Celebrations for Golden Jubilee of Fr Seamus Murphy
Bishop John Sherrington travelled to County Donegal for the Golden Jubilee of Fr Seamus Murphy's Golden Jubilee, on Friday 8 Fr Seamus served in six parishes across the diocese of Westminster, before retiring to the church of St Michael the A...Read more
10/07/2018
Celebrating Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati
Celebrating Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati
Bishop John Wilson celebrated Mass to mark the 93 Pier Giorgio's niece Wanda Gawronska and Christine Wohar, Director of Frassati USA, were both in attendance for the celebrations, with Bishop John delivering a talk about the Italian Roman ...Read more
10/07/2018
St. Dominic's celebrate end of the school year
St. Dominic's celebrate end of the school year
St. Dominic's Sixth Form College marked the last weeks of the 2017-18 academic year by celebrating the faith of their community and raising money for charity. Firstly, the Harrow-on-the-Hill college came together in Westminster Cathedral on F...Read more
09/07/2018
Cardinal Vincent with Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran and Islamic leaders from Great Britain on the occasion of the historic audience with Pope France
Cardinal Vincent mourns death of Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran
Following the announcement 6 In a statement released on the same day, the Cardinal said: 'With sadness I receive the announcement of the death of His Eminence Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauron. This morning I celebrated Mass for the repose of his s...Read more
06/07/2018
Entrance to Allen Hall commemorating the history of the seminary and its predecessors
From Douay to Allen Hall
This year we celebrate the 450 Douay seemed a good location for a college: situated near the English Channel, its university had just received a charter and the town was already home to many English Catholic exiles. Despite poor beginnings and ...Read more
05/07/2018
JFK School celebrates Golden Jubilee
JFK School celebrates Golden Jubilee
John F Kennedy Catholic School rounded off their 50 The mass was held in the sports hall with the Music led by Mr Ridout, and involved the newly commissioned student Eucharistic Ministers. During Mass the community gave thanks to all who had co...Read more
05/07/2018
St Gregory's Green Fingered Pupils Win Top RHS National Prize
St Gregory's Green Fingered Pupils Win Top RHS National Prize
St Gregory's Catholic Science College in Kenton have won the RHS School Gardening Team of the Year Award after their  team of 13-15 year olds designed and built an outdoor learning environment. The land used for the winning project had origi...Read more
05/07/2018
Mission Together: Bishop Wilson celebrates 175 years of 'children helping children'
Mission Together: Bishop Wilson celebrates 175 years of 'children helping children'
Two hundred pupils from schools across the Diocese of Westminster were joined Bishop John Wilson for Mass in the church of Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Kensal New Town, to celebrate the Feast of St Peter and St Paul, on Friday 29th June.  ...Read more
05/07/2018
St Benedict's host 10 school sports day
St Benedict's host 10 school sports day
St Benedict's School, Ealing, hosted over 60 children from 10 different West London primary and prep schools for a day of sport at their fields in Perivale on May 23 The day provided an opportunity for children who enjoy sport to come togethe...Read more
05/07/2018
St. Joseph's Primary support local food bank
St. Joseph's Primary support local food bank
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School collected twelve large boxes and several carrier bags of food for the Bishop Stortford's Food Bank. The school Chaplaincy team, comprising of a group of year 6 pupils, successfully organised the huge col...Read more
05/07/2018
From left: Rev Roger Stone BEM (AoS Senior Regional Port Chaplain for Wales & West Country), Simon O'Toole (AoS Chair of Trustees), Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Captain Esteban Pacha (AoS Vice Chair of Trustees), Bishop Hlib Lonchyna (Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Holy Family of London), Martin Foley (AoS National Director).
Sea Sunday: Cardinal praises Apostles of the Sea
Cardinal Nichols paid tribute to the work of the Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) ahead of Sea Sunday which falls on July 8 The Cardinal, who took the opportunity to recall his visit to Tilbury Docks in June 2015, said: "It was a privilege to go ...Read more
03/07/2018
Bishop Nicholas Hudson, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster and trustee of the Cardinal Hume Centre, celebrates the life and legacy of Cardinal Basil Hume at the Centre’s annual Mass.
Anniversary Mass at Cardinal Hume Centre
Bishop Nicholas Hudson, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster and   trustee of the Cardinal Hume Centre, celebrated a special anniversary Mass on Wednesday 27 June, giving thanks for the life and legacy of Cardinal Basil Hume.   Family, friends and...Read more
03/07/2018
This good work: My first year of priesthood
This good work: My first year of priesthood
By Fr Michael Maguire This time last year my whole life was turned upside down! Why? Because in June 2017, the Nativity of John the Baptist, a life-long dream of mine became a reality.  The Holy Spirit took control of my life in a new and exci...Read more
02/07/2018
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