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The A&B Charismatic Diocesan Service of Communion team launch 2024 seminars.

August 23, 2023

The series will run from April to May next year with a range of speakers.

Catholic charity builds bridges of hope for people in prison and their families.

August 21, 2023

Can you help to support Pact this Prisoners' Sunday?

Our diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes begins this week.

July 27, 2023

People across our community are journeying to France today and tomorrow.

Solemn Vespers and 'These Walls Have Spoken' - a commemoration of St John's.

July 27, 2023

'St John’s opened well and, we hope, closed well too.'

The National Board of Catholic Women (NBCW) hold their AGM at Romero House, London.

July 24, 2023

Attendees encouraged to ‘go humbly with an open heart’.

New Lectionary to be launched in England and Wales from Advent 2024.

July 24, 2023

"It fulfils the mandate of the Council Fathers to open up the scriptures for the faithful."

UK Government's Illegal Migration Bill to become law.

July 18, 2023

"Welcoming refugees is 'an act of justice' - we have a duty to share common resources."

Stella Maris launches workshops to combat Maritime Modern Slavery.

July 18, 2023

The workshops will be open to a wide range of front-line port personnel.

Education News

Three new schools join our diocesan Catholic Education Trusts

September 2, 2024

St Joseph's, Redhill, and St Francis', Caterham, have joined the Xavier Trust and St Wilfrid's, Burgess Hill, has joined the Bosco Trust.

New Chaplaincy Coordinator for our diocesan schools

September 2, 2024

Theresa McNamara, Chaplain at St Philip Howard School, has been appointed Chaplaincy Coordinator, working in the diocesan Education Service

Diocesan Buildings Officer Mark Brunet is awarded the Benemerenti Medal

July 25, 2024

Mark has demonstrated a 'breadth of experience & an invaluable understanding'.

Education Bishop announces Jubilee date for schools

July 23, 2024

Bishop Marcus Stock has announced that 24 January will be the launch day for for schools to mark the year of Jubilee

The Diocese celebrates “Faith in Action” across Sussex and Surrey Copy

July 23, 2024

132 CYMFED Awards were presented to students from 12 diocesan primary and secondary schools.

Thanksgiving for the work of Maria Wheeler, retiring Head of St Francis', Caterham

July 18, 2024

Maria is retiring after 21 years and was joined by family, deanery colleagues, Xavier CET and the diocesan Education Service to celebrate.

Bishop Richard celebrates Mass marking teachers' 560 years of service to diocesan schools.

July 18, 2024

“Your ministry and care for our young people goes further than we can ever see.”

"Thank you and goodbye" to Jan Miles, retiring Deputy Head, Our Lady Queen of Heaven, Crawley

July 15, 2024

On her retirement, Jan was awarded a diocesan medal for her services to Catholic education.

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