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July 7, 2022

Happy 80th birthday, Bishop Séamus

A Mass to celebrate the eightieth birthday of Bishop Emeritus Séamus Cunningham took place on Thursday 30th June 2022 at the Cathedral Church of St Mary, Newcastle. Current bishop Robert Byrne was joined by over 20 priests who attended the Mass in a packed cathedral. Bishop Emeritus Séamus Cunningham was ordained 13th Bishop of Hexham... Read More
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June 23, 2022

Schola Cantorum welcomes new members

On the Feast of the Holy Trinity, Sunday 12th June, 7 new members were admitted to the Down & Connor Schola Cantorum at Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast. Schola Cantorum is a male voice choir, featuring boy trebles, based in St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast. The 7 boys have completed a year of training with the Cathedral’s... Read More
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June 17, 2022

Sr Lynne ‘excited’ at new social action role

The Archdiocese of Liverpool has appointed Sr Lynne Baron, FCJ as Archbishop Malcolm McMahon’s delegate for Catholic social action. Sr Lynne will be a key member of the new Archbishop’s Advisory Body, and will ensure that the voice of a woman will be heard as the archbishop makes important decisions. The appointment comes almost 12... Read More
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June 13, 2022

Joint Walsingham pilgrimage brings joy

For this first time this year, the diocese of East Anglia’s children’s pilgrimage to Walsingham was combined with the diocesan pilgrimage, creating an event in which extended families could take part. The pilgrimage began with Mass at noon at the Catholic National Shrine. Bishop Alan Hopes welcomed children and adults, and after the opening prayer... Read More
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May 20, 2022

Bishop offers garden of peace to all victims

Bishop of Northampton David Oakley consecrated a new healing and reconciliation garden at the Cathedral in Northampton on Sunday 15th  May. “A garden is never complete,” he said while opening the new healing and reconciliation garden with heart[1felt and full apologies for the failings of individuals, the hierarchy and the institution in their handling and... Read More
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May 9, 2022

Mass for Catholic Women Praying Together

On Thursday 28th April, Bishop John Sherrington celebrated the annual Mass for Catholic Women Praying Together at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street, London. The theme of this year’s Mass was ‘Praying for our young people’. Speaking after the Mass, Bishop John said: ‘It’s a great joy this morning to be able to... Read More
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