Deacon John Sampson RIP
20 July, 2010 – 8:08 am | No Comment

Deacon John Charles Sampson died on Friday 16th July – Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
His Funeral Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Paul Hendricks in St Joseph’s, New Malden, at 10am on Friday …

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Your Freedom
1 July, 2010 – 1:32 pm | Comments Off
Your Freedom

Today the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg launched the “Your Freedom” website which hopes to get input from the public on which laws inhibit our civil rights or hamper everyday life or business activity and could …

Facing the Future
30 June, 2010 – 4:52 pm | Comments Off
Facing the Future

Catholic Social Teaching
A one day Conference for Theology Students and Lecturers and those actively involved in the Church’s Social Apostolate.
‘Facing the Future’
Including the launch of “Virtual Plater” an on-line CST Resource.
Date:        Saturday 17th July 2010
Venue:     …

Pastoral Leadership Role of Deacons
31 May, 2010 – 3:45 pm | Comments Off
Pastoral Leadership Role of Deacons

Deacon Philip Pond of Southwark is conducting some research into the permanent diaconate for his MA in Pastoral Theology. If you are able to help, please download the questionnaire from the bottom of this page. The …

Music for the New Translation
14 April, 2010 – 6:41 pm | Comments Off
Music for the New Translation

The introduction of the new translation of the Roman Missal draws ever closer and ICEL has recently released some new resources related to music for the order of Mass.
You can find the full page here, …

Papal Visit 2010
16 March, 2010 – 3:49 pm | One Comment
Papal Visit 2010

The official website for ths year’s visit by the Holy Father is now available here.
Itinerary
Pope Benedict XVI will visit England and Scotland on a four-day state visit from 16-19 September 2010.
Scotland
Pope Benedict will be received …

ZENIT Needs Your Help
26 February, 2010 – 3:51 pm | Comments Off
ZENIT Needs Your Help

Every year during Lent, Zenit invites their readers to support ZENIT so they can continue providing news from Rome and the Vatican, free of charge.
As you may know, the money ZENIT collects during this time …

Vatican II and the Mass
1 February, 2010 – 9:00 pm | Comments Off
Vatican II and the Mass

There has been a lot in the Catholic press recently about the new translation of the Roman Missal; a number of articles have questioned why we will be adopting this translation in the next couple …

Migrants’ dignity is given by God
13 January, 2010 – 7:07 pm | Comments Off
Migrants’ dignity is given by God

Bishop Patrick Lynch (Auxiliary in Southwark) has marked the 96th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sunday, 17th January 2010, by insisting that
‘A human being’s worth is defined and determined by their God given …

Urbi et Orbi Christmas 2009
26 December, 2009 – 2:42 pm | Comments Off
Urbi et Orbi Christmas 2009

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Rome and throughout the world,
and all men and women, whom the Lord loves!
“Lux fulgebit hodie super nos,
quia natus est nobis Dominus.
A light will shine on us this day,
the Lord is …

Omnium In Mentem
16 December, 2009 – 6:56 pm | Comments Off
Omnium In Mentem

The Pope issued on 15th December  a motu proprio “Omnium in mentem” . Preparation of the statement began during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II and required lengthy consultations with episcopal conferences around the world.
The document published today …

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