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Solemn Vespers and 'These Walls Have Spoken' - a commemoration of St John's.

July 27, 2023

'St John’s opened well and, we hope, closed well too.'

The National Board of Catholic Women (NBCW) hold their AGM at Romero House, London.

July 24, 2023

Attendees encouraged to ‘go humbly with an open heart’.

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.

Education News

Annual Governors’ Commissioning Mass celebrated in Horsham

March 25, 2024

Bishop Richard concelebrated the annual Governors' Commissioning Mass with Fr Xavier Amirdasamy

Children from across the diocese join our first ever Choral Festivals!

March 21, 2024

The Schools Singing Programme events in Woking & Hove were a celebration of singing & sacred music.

Mass for the retirement of Simon Parr

February 29, 2024

Bishop Richard celebrated a beautiful Mass to say thank you to Simon Parr as he approaches his retirement from the service.

Dominic Raab visits St Alban's School, East Molesey.

February 23, 2024

Dominic Raab congratulated the School Parliament on their work to secure a new zebra crossing for the school.

Digest of 2023 Census data for schools and colleges in England

February 9, 2024

The Digest of the 2023 Census Data for Schools and Colleges in England is now available.

New Headmistress for Mayfield School

February 9, 2024

Mayfield School has appointed a new Headmistress, Mrs Deborah Bligh.

Ani Magill CBE: Dame of The Papal Order of St Gregory.

February 8, 2024

The Diocesan Education Service is delighted to announce that Ani Magill CBE has been admitted as Dame to The Papal Order of St Gregory.

Schools thriving under Academy Trusts

February 8, 2024

Xavier Catholic Education Trust came second in the country for GCSE and on most measures was in the top 2% of 1000+ trusts nationally.

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