Special places of pilgrimage have been designated, and celebrations are planned in the Diocese.
Child-friendly Advent resources brought to you by our Formation Team.
Bishop Richard says restorative justice can offer healing to the victims of crime and rehabilitation for offenders
"Let us keep in prayer all those who will be already feeling fearful"
"Advent is a period of devout and expectant delight."
"The presence of Christ, the life of Christ, His death and resurrection is our hope and our life, and we rejoice at His coming."
The resource will help parishes and schools deepen their love of Mass, the Bible and living the Gospel in daily life.
"We are really bad at predicting prognosis - we can't predict 6 months ahead"
Thomas Hall was inducted by Bishop Richard during Mass in the Parish of the Nativity of the Lord.
The resources were produced by Primary RE Advisers from the Diocese and inspired by the RE Directory, "To Know You More Clearly".
Steve retires after 12 years of headship and 35 years in Catholic education.
Bishop Richard inducted Emma Daly as Head of School during Mass at St Barnabas Church.
The community gathered to recognise over 30 years of outstanding service to the school and parish.
The two-day event with Bishop Richard was attended by more than 100 delegates, with a number of expert speakers.
Children from across the Diocese have contributed to this year's e-card, produced by the Schools Singing Programme.
Kathryn Cole and Peter Edgington were inducted by Bishop Richard at Our Lady of Sorrows.
