News
21st May 2025
The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales met for their Spring Plenary Assembly at Buckfast Abbey in Devon from 5-8 May. Read more here.
21st May 2025
Bishop McAleenan appealed to political leaders, of all parties “to refrain from using rhetoric that risks sowing mistrust, fear, or division.”
9th May 2025
‘We pray for His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, for the Church and the world.’
29th April 2025
Pilgrims from parishes across the diocese will come together to celebrate the Jubilee Year of Hope.
28th April 2025
“Eternal rest grant unto him O Lord and may perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace, Amen.”
28th April 2025
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales have launched an online book of condolence, following the death of Pope Francis. Please post your tributes and share with others. Tributes
21st April 2025
“A voice proclaiming the innate dignity of every human being, especially those who are poor or marginalised, is now silent... May he rest in peace and rise in glory.”
18th April 2025
Read about the experiences of two of the candidates set to join the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil.
17th April 2025
Unable to attend church in person over Easter through illness or other cause? Being Catholic TV can help.
15th April 2025
Bishop Alan has encouraged people across the Diocese to engage with both the Jubilee Year and Synodality in a recent video made with Paul Samuels.