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Diocesan News

Bishops encourage Catholics to place Mass at the heart of their lives.

May 5, 2021

Bishop's reflect on the post-pandemic recovery and the return of the faithful to Sunday Mass.

Our latest Fighting Modern Slavery Newsletter is out now!

May 4, 2021

Become a Fighting Modern Slavery Ambassador and take an active part in combatting slavery in the UK and overseas.

May 16th - 24th is Laudato Si’ Week!

May 4, 2021

Catholics across the globe will take part in celebrations to mark the Laudato Si’ Special Anniversary Year.

Catholic Bishops have found the ultimate environmental tonic!

May 4, 2021

The Catholic Church is now the biggest purchaser of green energy in England and Wales.

Bishops' Conference have created a wonderful audio series ‘Full of Grace’.

May 4, 2021

Pray the 'Hail Mary' with people across the world, in a number of different languages.

CAFOD is working with Caritas India to help people affected by Covid-19

May 4, 2021

CAFOD is funding treatment centres, medical supplies and PPE to people in India

The first Indian lay person is to be canonized

May 4, 2021

Pope Francis has confirmed the vote of the Cardinals to proceed with the canonization of seven Blesseds.

National Marriage Week takes place May 10th - 16th!

May 4, 2021

This special week offers an opportunity to celebrate your marriage and the wonderful bond between you.

Education News

Induction of Anita Philbrook at Our Lady of Lourdes, Rottingdean

February 3, 2025

The school and parish community gathered with Bishop Richard on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord.

Jubilee of Hope launched in schools across the Diocese

January 28, 2025

Schools across our Diocese joined together with Cafod to celebrate the launch of the Jubilee Year.

Bishop Richard inducts new Head of School at St Cuthbert Mayne

January 27, 2025

Amy O’Donovan was inducted at Jesus Christ Redeemer of Mankind Church, Cranleigh.

St Mary's University and the Diocesan Education Service collaborate on new RE Resources

January 23, 2025

Devised to support the RE Directory, “Day by Day” aims to enrich and enhance the teaching of Primary RE in Catholic schools.

New Head of School inducted for St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Redhill

January 13, 2025

Thomas Hall was inducted by Bishop Richard during Mass in the Parish of the Nativity of the Lord.

Diocesan Education Service & St Mary's University launch "Day by Day" Primary RE resources

December 20, 2024

The resources were produced by Primary RE Advisers from the Diocese and inspired by the RE Directory, "To Know You More Clearly".

Mass of Thanksgiving for Steve Tindall, as he retires from Holy Family, Addlestone

December 19, 2024

Steve retires after 12 years of headship and 35 years in Catholic education.

New Head inducted for St Alban’s, East Molesey

December 16, 2024

Bishop Richard inducted Emma Daly as Head of School during Mass at St Barnabas Church.

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