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Welcome to the Diocese of Brentwood

The Rt Rev Thomas McMahon, Bishop of Brentwood, oversees a large and varied diocese stretching from East London to the North Sea.

Formed in 1917, the Diocese comprises the Administrative County of Essex, the unitary authorities of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock, and the London Boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest.



Scripture reflections
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20 Jul 2010 :: 'Ask, and it will be given to you' »

The overriding theme of this reading is the compassion and loving-kindness of the Father. Fr Adrian Graffy reflects. Read more...

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Latest News
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12 Jul 2010 :: 50th anniversary for Chelmsford school »

St John Payne Secondary School in Chelmsford held a week of special events recently to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Read more...

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30 Jun 2010 :: Bishop voices support for Afghan war protestors »

Bishop Thomas joined a peace march as it passed through Brentwood, and conducted a special service at the War Memorial. Read more...

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Forthcoming Events
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1 Aug 2010 :: Signed Mass at Westminster Cathedral »

A Signed Mass at Westminster Cathedral is planned for 1 August at 4:30pm. Read more...

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2 Sep 2010 - 6 Sep 2010 :: Trident Ploughshares get together »

This Trident Ploughshares event is for activists, old and new, to work towards a nuclear weapons free future. Read more...

25 Sep 2010 :: CJSR Annual Conference 2010 »

Please come and join us for our Annual Conference with speaker Fr. Nicholas King SJ. Read more...

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25 Sep 2010 :: Celebrating the Liturgy of the Word with Children »

This workshop will offer parish teams who lead Children's Liturgy of the Word, an opportunity to gather, share and gain new insights into how we can best communicate the Word of God to children. Read more...

Prof John Morrill
16 Oct 2010 :: The Reformation, dark cloud with silver lining? »

At CEF's 8th Ecumenical Study Day for Essex and East London Christians, Professor John Morrill of Cambridge University will focus on the Reformation. Read more...

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