Catholic schools and colleges were honoured at a parliamentary reception in February to mark their contribution to education in England and Wales. The event was hosted by Mike Kane MP and was attended by more than 30 members of both the Commons and Lords, including Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP and some
More than 315 catechumens and candidates were present at the Rite of Election at the beginning of Lent, preparing for their full admission to the Catholic Church at Easter.
Blocking the Latin Patriarch from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass is a “clear denial of freedom of worship” by the Israeli authorities, says Archbishop Moth.
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The school is launching this national initiative in memory of Sir David, a past pupil who believed children should learn not just how democracy works, but why it matters.
Caritas Brentwood's fourth annual Networking Day brought together parishioners, volunteers and charity partners like JRS from across Essex and East London to share ideas, learn from one another and celebrate the many ways people are responding to need in their local communities.
St Thomas of Canterbury Primary School in Grays recently celebrated the hard work of its pupils during Jubilee Year. Said headteacher Emilie Poulteney: “Our Jubilee pledge is a sign of our school commitment to building a better world.” During the year, St Thomas’s received a Silver Award from Thurrock Foodbank after the School Council
This week, St Joseph the Worker took part in the 'Big Lent Walk for CAFOD', a national fundraising initiative which encourages participants to walk 200km during Lent in solidarity with communities experiencing poverty around the world.
This year's joint Mass with the Dioceses of Southwark and Westminster is being hosted by the Diocese of Brentwood and celebrates the contributions made to faith, life and work in the UK by all those who have come from other countries to make their home here.
Bishop Curry, like many, is anxious about the impact of the Iran conflict on the wider Middle East and Gulf regions. He urges Catholics to pray the rosary for all mothers and their children, particularly in Lebanon which, he says, often suffers disproportionately in regional conflicts.
