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John Henry Newman student wins Public Speaking Challenge
John Henry Newman student wins Public Speaking Challenge
The Catenian Association Sixth form Catholic Schools Public Speaking 2018 Challenge, Province 14 regional final was won by Hannah Meek from John Henry Newman, Stevenage, who spoke on the 'Power of Words'. Head Teacher Clive Mathew said 'We a...Read more
30/04/2018
Sport Relief at Our Lady's High School
Sport Relief at Our Lady's High School
On Friday 23rd March, 2018 Our Lady's High School, Hackney organised a host of events to raise money and awareness for Sport Relief. This included, a non-uniform day where students were encouraged to wear red or sports clothes. At breaktime ther...Read more
30/04/2018
Pupils at St Anthony's School for Girls with their scientific inventions.
Science week at St Anthony's
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30/04/2018
Children at the Foundation of Goodness
Sporting Success in Sri Lanka
Students from St Benedict's School, Ealing spent an inspiring April afternoon visiting the Foundation of Goodness in Seenigama near Hikkaduwa, in Sri Lanka. The charity, which is supported by the MCC foundation: the charitable arm of Marylebone...Read more
30/04/2018
Notre Dame brings home London Catholic Cup
Notre Dame brings home London Catholic Cup
Notre Dame University, won the London Catholic Cup on Tuesday 17th April, after a fiercely fought basketball match against St Mary's University, Twickenham. This is the fourth contest between the two institutions, which takes place on a termly b...Read more
30/04/2018
From Hackney to Westminster for the Passage
From Hackney to Westminster for the Passage
On Saturday 10th March a group of staff, students and family members set off on seven mile walk from Our Lady's High School in Stamford Hill to Westminster Cathedral, to raise money for The Passage, a Catholic charity in Victoria working with ho...Read more
30/04/2018
Bursaries presented at St Albans
Bursaries presented at St Albans
Twenty-four students from Nicholas Breakspear School in St Albans show their delight at being presented with a cheque for £100 each from the bursary fund of the Catenian Association, by Dennis Cooper, Vice President of Luton Circle prior to their...Read more
30/04/2018
Bishops express concerns about gender ideology
Bishops express concerns about gender ideology
The Bishops of England and Wales have expressed their concern that gender ideology is creating confusion. In a statement issued following the April plenary, they said that the intense public debate about gender 'raises profound questions about h...Read more
24/04/2018
Bishop welcomes UK government's apology to Windrush generation
Bishop welcomes UK government's apology to Windrush generation
Bishop Paul McAleenan, Chair of the Office for Migration Policy, has welcomed the UK government's apology for challenging the residency status of undocumented members of the Windrush generation - people who came to the UK from the West Indies in t...Read more
19/04/2018
Cardinal offers prayers as Commonwealth Heads of Government meet
Cardinal offers prayers as Commonwealth Heads of Government meet
On Monday 16th April, at the start of the week of Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings, Cardinal Vincent sent a message to Her Majesty The Queen on behalf of the Bishops of England and Wales, offering prayers and good wishes. In the letter, t...Read more
16/04/2018
Inside the Hospice: Touch
Inside the Hospice: Touch
If you had ever met my mother she would have hugged you, and in such a way that you would possibly have needed an appointment with an osteopath afterwards. Whenever my brother and I said goodbye to her, she would grab hold of us and prevent us fro...Read more
10/04/2018
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Cardinal Vincent washes feet of Chelsea Pensioners during Mass of the Lord's Supper
At the Mass of the Lord's Supper, commemorating the institution of the Eucharist, on Maundy Thursday, 29 March 2018, in Westminster Cathedral, Cardinal Vincent washed the feet of 12 Chelsea Pensioners, recalling the Lord's washing of his dis...Read more
02/04/2018
Picture Credit: Marcin Mazur
Cardinal Vincent Leads Prayers and Reflections on Good Friday
On Friday 30 At 12 noon, Cardinal Nichols joined Christians of different denominations in the Walk of Witness which began at Methodist Central Hall. The procession, led by a man carrying a cross symbolising Christ's journey to Calvary, made i...Read more
02/04/2018
Picture Credit: Marcin Mazur
Cardinal Nichols reflects on the renewing light of Christ at Easter Vigil
At the Easter Vigil celebrated on 31   The story of God's unending love in, 'the goodness and beauty of creation, all that God 'found to be very good' ... begins... just as our story with our first coming into being in our mother's w...Read more
02/04/2018
Pope's Prayer Intention: April
Pope's Prayer Intention: April
Easter Sunday begins the month of April this year. The Pope has invited us to witness to the Resurrection in several ways, including his Intention for this month: 'that economists may have the courage to reject any economy of exclusions and know...Read more
01/04/2018
Saint of the month: St Peter Chanel
Saint of the month: St Peter Chanel
Oceania is a region made up of thousands of islands throughout the Central and South Pacific Ocean, including Australia and New Zealand. St Peter Chanel is the Protomartyr (first martyr) of Oceania. The story of his martyrdom converted the whol...Read more
01/04/2018
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