In-work poverty has been rising steadily in the UK for nearly two decades and currently affects roughly 18% of the UK working population.
"Wherever we are – whatever we do – our lives must speak to others of the wonder of the Lord’s love for us"
Priests in our Diocese who know Pope Leo from work in Peru or as the Augustinian Prior General share memories and thoughts on his election.
“Let us disarm communication of prejudice & resentment, fanaticism and even hatred. Let us disarm words and we will help disarm the world."
Pope Leo XIV has renewed his appeal for humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling for a cessation of hostilities.
"The peace of the Risen Christ transforms our world and gives us a taste of the Kingdom of Heaven."
“The review highlights urgent need for improved regimes and engagement with prisoners’ families.”
“The occasion marked an important milestone in the transformation of student pastoral care in the city”
"When we serve others, we walk closely with Christ Himself."
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Participants from schools and Trusts from around the Diocese, had the opportunity to listen, discuss and pray together.
Archbishop John Wilson held St Oscar up as an example to parishes & schools: a bishop who "made his own the plight" of his people.
The school becomes the eighteenth primary and twenty-second school to join Xavier CET.
"Educate to promote dignity, justice, and trust in a war-torn world"
The Catholic Bishop's Conference and Birmingham Newman University would like to hear from neurodivergent Catholic adults and caregivers.
The Holy Father will designate Newman as co-patron saint of education, with St Thomas Aquinas, during the Jubilee for Education.
