Diocesan News

New Lectionary to be launched in England and Wales from Advent 2024.

July 24, 2023

"It fulfils the mandate of the Council Fathers to open up the scriptures for the faithful."

UK Government's Illegal Migration Bill to become law.

July 18, 2023

"Welcoming refugees is 'an act of justice' - we have a duty to share common resources."

Stella Maris launches workshops to combat Maritime Modern Slavery.

July 18, 2023

The workshops will be open to a wide range of front-line port personnel.

Bishop Nicholas Hudson appointed episcopal Synod member by Pope Francis.

July 7, 2023

He joins Archbishop John Wilson & Bishop Marcus Stock as episcopal members of the Synod for England & Wales.

Arundel Cathedral marks 150 years: Bishop Richard's Homilies for Vespers and Mass.

July 3, 2023

People across our community of faith gathered at Arundel Cathedral at the weekend.

Be part of St Benedict Week and join a nine day celebration.

July 3, 2023

The weeks offers a fantastic programme of talks, prayers and podcasts.

Songs of Praise is at Arundel Cathedral this Sunday!

July 3, 2023

The programme, presented by Katherine Jenkins, will air at 11.30am on BBC1.

A new Synod document called 'Instrumentum laboris' was released last week.

June 28, 2023

'It is intended to act as a starting point and not a point of arrival.'

Education News

Over 800 pupils gather at Worth for Good Shepherd Celebration

June 19, 2026

Each school presented their own decorated 'Legacy of Hope' anchor to Monsignor Tony Barry

Embedding Catholic Social Teaching for human flourishing & the common good

June 16, 2026

Pupils and school leaders from four diocesan schools share their Oscar Romero Award journeys.

Prayer & Liturgy Coordinators gather with Education Service & Jo Boyce

June 11, 2026

The Coordinators explored how to celebrate liturgies which embed the process: prepare, gather, listen, respond and mission.

CATSC welcomes Pope Leo's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas

June 9, 2026

The Catholic Association of Teachers, Schools and Colleges issued a Statement of of Welcome and Gratitude for the AI-focussed papal letter.

St Mary Magdalene's, Bexhill, welcomes Dr Kieran Mullan MP

June 9, 2026

Dr Mullan was particularly impressed by the pupils' thoughtful responses to questions & the pride they demonstrated in their achievements.

Pope Leo's "Magnifica humanitas": AI must serve humanity not concentrate power

May 25, 2026

Pope Leo XIV releases his first encyclical, "Magnifica humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence."

Delegates gather in Cardiff for this year's NBRIA Conference

May 19, 2026

The three-day event celebrated collaboration, innovation and hope in religious education.

St Mary’s University invites attendees to summer Catholic Education webinar series

May 18, 2026

Teachers and leaders in our diocesan schools are invited to join St Mary's current Summer Series of Catholic Education Webinars

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