CAFOD commissioned the icon from Ethiopian artist and engineer Mulugeta Araya aged 30.
The new multi-million pound initiative could see significant sums of money earmarked for urgent repairs and restoration projects
Pact invites parishes across England and Wales to bring people in prison, and their children and families, before the Lord in prayer.
"The greatest moments of joy and fulfilment come when we are doing what the Lord calls us to do"
"She has chosen you above all things, may she find all things in possessing you."
Bishop John Sherrington encourages Catholics to unite in prayer and compassionate action as Parliament prepares to debate assisted suicide.
"From a place of prayer, may we listen and speak, may we see and act."
"Around the time of my Confirmation, the Lord captured my heart".
More than 100 people from schools across the Diocese gathered to offer thanks last Thursday.
More than 120 beautiful artworks were shared with the Diocese.
The occasion marked "a wonderful moment for the whole school community."
HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh met students, staff and volunteers.
Bishop Richard presented the award to Marie Ryan at The St Philip Howard Centre in Crawley.
The school community prayed together and had their new Mission statement blessed.
Two new Choral Directors will bring the gift of song to diocesan schools.
The school's new prayer garden, nature area and mosaic Stations of the Cross were all blessed.
