Each year young people die suddenly for no apparent reason. This charity event will raise money for the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and the James Patterson Memorial Fund which covers the cost of testing young people at Campion for undiagnosed heart defects. Please support it if you can.
President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has joined Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and other church leaders in calling for an end to the war in Gaza and the release of all hostages and prisoners after Israel launched its major ground offensive in Gaza City. In
After many months of planning and preparation, the parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Wickford has unveiled a beautiful new grotto dedicated to its patron saint. On the Feast of the Assumption the grotto was blessed and on 30 August, after evening Mass, Parish priest Fr Britto Belevendran dedicated and blessed the new
Bishops urge Catholics to contact members of the House of Lords about a Bill which puts the safety of healthcare institutions, professionals and patients at risk, and share any personal or professional experience on the matter.
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr Brian McWilliams, who was admitted to the Whittington Hospital in Highgate yesterday where he was visited by the Vicar General, Msgr Kevin Hale. Fr Brian died during the early hours of last night after receiving the Sacraments. Fr Brian McWilliams was born in Belfast in
In a letter to the Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Cardinal Nichols expressed his deepest sympathy and prayerful solidarity in the aftermath of the “tragic and senseless” shooting at the Annunciation Church in the US city.
Bishop Hudson has appealed to the Catholic community to pray at Mass and at this weekend, 30-31 August, for an end to this war, and peace, with justice for both Palestinians and Israelis.
They say this 'total disregard for Palestinian self-determination blocks path to lasting peace in the Holy Land', and urge the UK Government and the international community to speak with one voice to oppose further settlement expansion.
