Fr Nicholas King SJ spoke about the Scriptures in Advent, highlighting the importance of the psalms.
Year of the God who Speaks draws a crowd
Church highlights need for safe, loving homes for children in care
the campaign will support communities in raising awareness of the needs of children and exploring together how parishes can respond by inspiring more people to become foster carers or adoptive parents and supporting those that do.
Remember Catholic schools at this Election
Molly Conrad, parliamentary officer at the Catholic Education Service, shares her thoughts.
Please support the work of BCYS
National Youth Sunday in England and Wales falls this weekend. Speakers from the Brentwood Catholic Youth Service will be appealing for your support at Masses across the Diocese.
Shoeburyness parish supports persecuted Christians
Will you wear red and go to Mass for someone who can’t on #RedWednesday, to highlight the suffering of Christians around the world?
Come together for #RedWednesday
#RedWednesday is ACN’s annual event which makes a stand for religious freedom and highlights the suffering of communities in Syria, Nigeria, Iraq and further afield.
Bishop calls on parishes to support World Day of the Poor
“Pope Francis’ words encourage all of us to consider the poorest and most vulnerable.”
Volunteer for a year of opportunity
Spend a gap year growing your own faith and developing skills for your professional life, says Walsingham House at Abbotswick Co-ordinator Joe Beattie.
Bishop Alan blesses New Hall Nursery
Bishop Alan launches the ‘Year of the God who Speaks’
The ‘Year of the God who Speaks’, inaugurated by Bishop Alan at Gidea Park, aims to encourage greater love of and familiarity with the Bible. Talks will be posted on the revamped What Good News website, adding to its rich archive.