Diocesan News

The Continental Stage of the Synod draws to a close.

April 11, 2023

It highlighted "a greater awareness of the importance of walking together."

Bishop Richard's Arundel Cathedral Chrism Mass Homily

April 6, 2023

“Through the sacraments we are united in a hidden and real way to Christ.”

Little Amal's visit to the Fitzherbert Hub brings joy to refugee & asylum seeking families.

March 31, 2023

Support for the visit a 'strong sign that not everybody agrees with the hostile environment.'

Journey to Lourdes as a Young Helper or Redshirt this Summer!

March 17, 2023

"[Being a Redshirt] is the single most amazing thing I have ever done!"

Pope Francis celebrates 10 years as Pope.

March 17, 2023

The Pope has had a huge impact on the Church over the last decade.

Student at Cardinal Newman Catholic School has her asylum claim refused.

March 15, 2023

CNCS students & staff launch a petition in support of year 11 student Ann.

Lead Bishop for Migrants & Refugees responds to Government Bill.

March 10, 2023

The human person must be "at the heart of public policy.”

The SVP warns against UK Government's latest asylum plans.

March 9, 2023

Illegal Migration Bill will criminalise & punish people seeking sanctuary.

Education News

Diocesan Education Service joins Lourdes Pilgrimage

August 2, 2025

Eight members of the Education Service participated in this year's pilgrimage, in variety of roles.

Ann Baldwin, retiring from the Education Service, receives Bene Merenti from Bishop Richard

July 22, 2025

Ann has offered 21 years of exceptional service to the Church and to the mission of education in the Diocese.

Bishop Richard leads a liturgy for St Joseph’s, Brighton, as it prepares to close

July 18, 2025

Staff, pupils and parents gathered in the school hall and pupils read and sang beautifully, and planted a seed representing God's love.

Mass of Thanksgiving for the work of Catherine Burnham, Cardinal Newman, Hersham

July 17, 2025

The Cardinal Newman community gathered to thank Catherine for her work as Executive Headteacher.

Pilgrims of Hope: Called to Teach - St Bede's teacher joins Young Teacher pilgrimage to Rome

July 15, 2025

Patrick Kerr joined over 60 young teachers from England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland on a transformative pilgrimage to Rome.

Bishop Richard blesses new building at St Philip Howard Catholic School, Barnham

July 14, 2025

The new building, with English classrooms, Library and Resource Centre, will be a place where love of the students informs the learning.

St Joseph's, Dorking, celebrates Carolyn Scrutton's 31 years of service to Catholic education

July 11, 2025

Carolyn has given 31 years of service to Catholic education, 27 of these at St Joseph’s and 20 as Head.

Weybridge community pays tribute to Headteacher Stephen Holt on this retirement

July 11, 2025

Fr Con Foley celebrated Mass with with staff, governors, pupils, parents, deanery, trust and diocesan colleagues and Stephen's family.

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