The reported that the Catholic Church grew by 15,881,000 from 2022-3, to 17.8% of the world's population.
Bishop Richard was presented with a cheque for £60,000 on the Feast of St Philip Howard.
"Prayer must always be honest. There is no need to be anything but honest, because God knows us better than we know ourselves."
Ambassadors join Sussex Police, The Clewer Initiative and Mothers' Union to raise awareness of modern slavery.
"May the patron of our Diocese intercede for us, as we seek to serve Christ."
Our popular annual Marriage Anniversaries Mass celebrated 1,190 years of marriage!
Meet our ecumenical Anti-Slavery Ambassadors and discover how to 'spot the signs' of Modern Slavery.
"By praying, we keep alive the spark of hope lit by God within us, so that it can become a great fire."
"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.
