Diocesan News

The Sunday Obligation: returning to Mass at Pentecost.

May 10, 2022

'Believers need to journey in faith & worship with their fellow disciples.'

Petworth and Midhurst's Parish Family Group send school bags to Malawi.

April 21, 2022

Parishioners donated and filled 31 bags for the charity Mary's Meals.

How can our community and parishes can help the people of Ukraine?

March 18, 2022

Resources on hosting refugees from Ukraine & Opportunities for prayer.

Our Parish Grandparents' Groups are welcoming new members!

March 16, 2022

There are a range of wonderful events planned for 2022.

We're building for mission at the St Philip Howard Centre.

March 12, 2022

Building works are well underway at our diocesan Central Office in Crawley!

Helping and supporting the people of Ukraine.

March 11, 2022

Guidance to parishes to wishing to donate to Ukraine.

Sister Clare is taking to the sky to tackle homelessness.

March 9, 2022

Can you sponsor her Wing Walking fundraising challenge?

Pact have created a new Stations of the Cross liturgy.

February 17, 2022

The new liturgy gives an important voice to prisoners and their families.

Education News

Education Sunday: Celebrating the life and mission of our schools Copy

September 11, 2026

Established 178 years ago in 1848, the day provides an opportunity to celebrate and give thanks to all those involved in Catholic education.

Message to Catholic Schools for Education Sunday

September 11, 2026

Education Sunday offers an opportunity for us to pray for all people involved in Catholic education.

Interested in a career in teaching? Talk to Xavier Teach South East

September 9, 2026

Join a Xavier Teach South East open morning or online information event the Autumn.

Conference: "Building on the Legacy of Women’s Pivotal Role in Catholic Education"

September 7, 2026

An upcoming conference at St Mary's University, Twickenham, will mark 60 years of women at the University

St John the Baptist, Woking, opens new "Aquinas" SEND provision centre

September 2, 2026

"The Aquinas Centre" creates 30 new places for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

The Alpha Beta - September issue out now!

September 2, 2026

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

Education Service Day of Reflection: The Feeding of the 5,000

September 2, 2026

To begin the academic year, the Education Service reflected on the Feeding of the 5,000 and its relationship to its work in education.

Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-elect Stephen to take place on 19 October

July 20, 2026

Bishop Stephen will celebrate a special Mass of Welcome for people across our Diocese at Worth Abbey on Saturday 24 October.

Latest Publications

Grand News - newsletter for grandparents

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