Nine representatives from our diocesan Synod Team travelled to the Jubilee of Synodal Teams & Participatory Bodies at the Vatican in October
Pope Leo to declare St John Henry Newman the 38th Doctor of the Church on the Feast of All Saints.
Earlier this week Pope Leo decried "the abuses of power, displays of force, and indifference to the rule of law" across the world.
The Feast of All Saints reflects the full wonder of our Church.
The Catholic Bishop's Conference and Birmingham Newman University would like to hear from neurodivergent Catholic adults and caregivers.
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."
Headteachers from across the Diocese gather for networking and spiritual reflection
The life and mission of the Diocese, its parishes, schools and offices, will continue steadily and faithfully.
A Parliamentary Reception to celebrate Catholic Education in England & Wales took place in the Palace of Westminster on 10 February.
Schools across the Diocese contributed to a memories book of photos and messages, presented to +Richard by the diocesan Education Service.
Read the latest edition of the newsletter for RE Leads, Heads of RE, Chaplains and Prayer & Liturgy leaders from the Education Service.
The grant will help to foster a love of reading in the children, and support literacy development.
The schools' outcomes for disadvantaged children in last year's KS2 or KS4 results were "among the very best nationally".
The schools bring the total of primary schools in the Trust to fourteen, joining the three secondary schools also in Bosco CET.
