"Let us keep in prayer all those who will be already feeling fearful"
"Advent is a period of devout and expectant delight."
"The presence of Christ, the life of Christ, His death and resurrection is our hope and our life, and we rejoice at His coming."
The resource will help parishes and schools deepen their love of Mass, the Bible and living the Gospel in daily life.
"We are really bad at predicting prognosis - we can't predict 6 months ahead"
As we begin Advent, Charles Stuart, Stella Maris Regional Port Chaplain, explains that seafarers find different ways to celebrate Christmas.
A couple's "gaze now has to be directed to the future that, with the help of God’s grace, they are daily called to build."
"Pray earnestly that the dignity of human life is respected from the moment of conception to natural death."
All our diocesan schools are rated "Good" or "Outstanding" - and one has created a video to celebrate their results!
Headteachers from across the Diocese gather for networking and spiritual reflection
The life and mission of the Diocese, its parishes, schools and offices, will continue steadily and faithfully.
A Parliamentary Reception to celebrate Catholic Education in England & Wales took place in the Palace of Westminster on 10 February.
Schools across the Diocese contributed to a memories book of photos and messages, presented to +Richard by the diocesan Education Service.
Read the latest edition of the newsletter for RE Leads, Heads of RE, Chaplains and Prayer & Liturgy leaders from the Education Service.
The grant will help to foster a love of reading in the children, and support literacy development.
The schools' outcomes for disadvantaged children in last year's KS2 or KS4 results were "among the very best nationally".
