Diocesan News

Catholic charity builds bridges of hope for people in prison and their families.

August 21, 2023

Can you help to support Pact this Prisoners' Sunday?

Our diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes begins this week.

July 27, 2023

People across our community are journeying to France today and tomorrow.

Solemn Vespers and 'These Walls Have Spoken' - a commemoration of St John's.

July 27, 2023

'St John’s opened well and, we hope, closed well too.'

The National Board of Catholic Women (NBCW) hold their AGM at Romero House, London.

July 24, 2023

Attendees encouraged to ‘go humbly with an open heart’.

New Lectionary to be launched in England and Wales from Advent 2024.

July 24, 2023

"It fulfils the mandate of the Council Fathers to open up the scriptures for the faithful."

UK Government's Illegal Migration Bill to become law.

July 18, 2023

"Welcoming refugees is 'an act of justice' - we have a duty to share common resources."

Stella Maris launches workshops to combat Maritime Modern Slavery.

July 18, 2023

The workshops will be open to a wide range of front-line port personnel.

Bishop Nicholas Hudson appointed episcopal Synod member by Pope Francis.

July 7, 2023

He joins Archbishop John Wilson & Bishop Marcus Stock as episcopal members of the Synod for England & Wales.

Education News

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.

600 years' service to Catholic education celebrated at Mass of Thanksgiving

July 7, 2025

Staff from our Catholic schools who are retiring or stepping down after faithful service in a variety of roles gathered at Arundel Cathedral

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