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A Roman Requiem for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

September 12, 2022

Bishop Richard celebrated a Solemn Requiem Mass in Rome on Sunday.

The wonderful Bartimaeus Project returns this month.

September 11, 2022

The first session takes place on Thursday 29 September, 7.30 - 9.30pm.

The St Bernadette Relic Tour of England, Scotland and Wales has begun.

September 5, 2022

An estimated 53,000 people thronged to Westminster Cathedral this weekend.

The Joy of Love - reflections on the themes of Amoris Laetitia

July 20, 2022

A new reflection document on Marriage and Family Life.

Bishops' Reflection on the Synodal National Synthesis Document.

July 19, 2022

Initial reflections in the light of our shared faith in Jesus Christ.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has thanked Sir Mo Farah for publicly announcing he was trafficked to the UK.

July 13, 2022

Sir Mo was smuggled illegally as a child and held in domestic servitude.

The Diocese welcomes its newest priest in a beautiful ordination Mass.

July 5, 2022

Congratulations to Fr Nicolas Harden who joins St Dunstan's in Woking.

Join this summer's Ecumenical Walking Pilgrimage!

June 30, 2022

Visit Wales 13-28 August as part of our fantastic Ecumenical Group.

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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