Diocesan News

The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) has released a new report into child poverty.

December 6, 2021

In work poverty ‘blights the lives of children and young people'.

Our Parishes and Schools support PACT's Operation Elf Christmas Appeal

December 6, 2021

Find out how a chocolate raffle will help children in our community this Christmas.

Honouring Sunday, an important message from the Bishops of England and Wales.

November 22, 2021

Attending Mass is a personal response to the selfless offering of Christ’s love.

Join our free Supermarket Voucher Hardship Scheme!

November 21, 2021

A&B Parishes and Schools - Can you help those in need this Christmas?

Our Youth Adviser & three Confirmation Catechists qualify as Mental Health First Aiders.

November 18, 2021

The team will promote good mental health across our youth community.

CAFOD's message for a successful COP26.

November 2, 2021

CAFOD urge leaders to keep world’s most marginalised people at its heart.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has issued a statement following the death of Sir David Amess MP.

October 21, 2021

The MP carried out his vocation as a Catholic in public life with integrity.

Get involved in the United Nations climate talks (COP26) starting later this month!

October 21, 2021

COP26 in Glasgow sees events and campaigns taking place across the UK.

Education News

New schemes to tackle Religious Education teacher shortage in schools

September 12, 2025

A new Postgraduate Certificate in RE course is now available to teachers from any diocese.

The Alpha Beta - September issue out now!

September 5, 2025

Read the latest edition of the news & information from the diocesan Education Service online.

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.

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