Pope Francis emphasised that the Spirit is ever present, especially in moments of sorrow and despair.
"In a society where the spirit of taking is so prevalent, the vocation of the Christian is a powerful witness to another way."
The Holy Father called for a renewed proclamation of the Gospel in the face of conflict.
The packed pilgrimage itinarary saw parishioners "happy and renewed in faith".
This Autumn, Cafod asks us to help young people like Daniel to learn new skills and fulfil their God-given potential.
"God is active in every place and at every moment, in the good practice that we have developed in our lives and in the unexpected too"
The club gives parish members an easy way to make a real difference in the world, without the pressure of big donations.
Attendees explored human, pastoral, intellectual and spiritual formation with expert speakers.
The theme this Jubilee Year was "Pilgrims of Hope", with readings highlighting the importance of proclaiming "the good news to the poor".
Participants have been meeting and praying together, discerning what it means to be a leader in a Catholic school or Trust.
A Mass followed messages and videos of thanks from pupils for Fr Chris' service to their school.
The Diocese of Arundel and Brighton was delighted to host the termly meeting of the Schools Commissioners and the CES.
The two school joined Xavier CET on 1 June, bringing its total number of schools to 21.
Following the statutory period of consultation, St Joseph’s will close on 31 August 2025.
The Diocese of Arundel & Brighton welcomes today’s election of Pope Leo XIV
The schools are the 10th and 11th primary schools to join the Bosco CET family
