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.
On the feast day of Edith Stein, St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Bishops’ Conference, has expressed his sorrow and condemnation after Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City. “There must be a better way,” he said. “One that does
Bishop Alan has announced some clergy moves, expressing his gratitude to those involved. The following clergy appointments will take effect on the weekend of 6/7 September 2025: PARISH PRIESTS Fr Britto Belevendran from Wickford to Upton Park Father Britto is the lead for interreligious dialogue within the diocese and will continue and develop this work from
Bishops’ Conference welcomes the news that Pope Leo will declare St John Henry Newman a ‘Doctor’ of the Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV will officially declare Saint John Henry Newman, the most recently canonised saint from England and Wales, the 38th Doctor of the Church. In a statement from the Holy See Press Office, Cardinal
As one of the three designated churches in the Diocese of Brentwood where the Jubilee Indulgence may be obtained, the Clacton parish celebrated its feast day with both a pilgrimage and a procession while every parishioner laid a flower before the shrine.
Parish Safeguarding Representatives from across the Diocese of Brentwood met on Saturday 5 July at Cathedral House for the Safeguarding Conference. Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Coordinator Mick Thurley reports.
Knights of Saint Columba – Holy Relics Tour 2025 St Margaret of Scotland St Columba St Andrew The Knights of Saint Columba are enormously proud to be given permission to once again tour the Holy Relics of these three remarkable Saints around the Diocese of Brentwood. Below is the timetable of the tour… Date: Town: