"The ministry of a bishop connects us with the Church's beginnings."
“The cry of displaced children rises to God today,” Pope Leo said in his Message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
Parishioners set off on a 3.5-hour walk from St John's in Farncombe, raising over £500 so far.
Archbishop Richard also preached at Choral Evensong, reflecting on education, truth and discipleship.
"This is the work, the mission, of the whole Church, it is the Great Commission, and comes into every area of life within the Church."
The bill was defeated by a majority of 16, with 286 votes to 270.
Established 178 years ago in 1848, the day provides an opportunity to celebrate and give thanks to all those involved in Catholic education.
“Human dignity does not depend on a person’s abilities, wealth or position in life, nor on the right or wrong choices made.”
Bishop Richard celebrated the Induction Mass with parish clergy, and spoke of the call to service of God and neighbour.
The school has won the prestigious Gold Award for Coaching, Mentoring and Professional Learning in Education.
"We are incredibly grateful to work with such an exceptional lead provider, enabling us to deliver a first-class service."
Five members of Education Service staff took part in the ATCRE conference in Birmingham.
The school recently presented a cheque for £4066, raised by a Sleep Out and Live Crib
The parish and school family gathered for the induction Mass with Bishop Richard.
The school and parish community gathered with Bishop Richard on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
Schools across our Diocese joined together with Cafod to celebrate the launch of the Jubilee Year.
