Diocesan News

Young Adults Explore What it Means to Bear Witness to Christ

November 11, 2026

Young adults from across the Diocese gathered at St Richard’s, Chichester, for a retreat day on the theme “Bearing Witness to Christ."

Bishop Stephen has written a message for people across our diocesan family

November 11, 2026

He reflects on the joy of his first few weeks as Bishop and shares his his support for the Pastoral Plan.

Bishop Stephen celebrates a Mass of Thanksgiving at Westminster Cathedral

November 2, 2026

"Our Christian faith is a gift. How can we help others to know its beauty & the hope it can give?"

The saints show us the importance of being “hidden with Christ in God”

October 30, 2026

This is the peace the world of itself can never give.

“From the mountain to the valleys” journeying together in love and service

October 29, 2026

Hundreds join Bishop Stephen's Mass of Welcome at Worth Abbey.

New Bishop of Arundel & Brighton calls for care for those in need & a growth in holiness

October 19, 2026

Children from St Clement’s Primary School, Ewell, were among many who sent messages of welcome.

Archbishop John Wilson's Homily for the Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Stephen

October 18, 2026

"Through you, beloved brother, may 'grace extend to more and more people.'"

Watch the Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-elect Stephen Wang online

October 18, 2026

The livestream will begin at 11.15am from Arundel Cathedral

Education News

Bishop Richard visits teachers gathered for the Postgraduate Certificate in RE course

September 29, 2025

The course is a new collaboration between the Diocese and St Mary’s University and aims to increase the number of RE specialists in schools.

Induction of Gemma Willcox at St Charles Borromeo, Weybridge

September 22, 2025

The school and parish community gathered with Bishop Richard on Evangelii Gaudium Sunday.

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.

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.

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