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Queen Elizabeth II Requiescat in Pace

by Michael McG | Sep 9, 2022 | Diocese, Obituaries

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has paid tribute to The Queen. On April 21 1947, on her 21st birthday, Princess Elizabeth said, ‘I declare before you all that my whole life,...

A message from Bishop Terry

by Michael McG | Sep 9, 2022 | Bishop Terry, Diocese, Obituaries

It is with profound sadness that I heard the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. What a loss she will be to our countries, to so many countries and peoples of the Commonwealth. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family as they mourn the loss of a mother,...

Prayers for the happy repose of HM The Queen

by Michael McG | Sep 9, 2022 | Diocese, Obituaries

Almighty God,You are the author and sustainer of all human life;grant that your servant, Elizabeth our Queen,whom you granted a long and happy reign as Monarch of these landsmay be forgiven her sins and rewarded with that eternal lifepromised to all those born againin...

DEC appeal after Pakistan floods

by Michael McG | Sep 1, 2022 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD Appeals, Miscellaneous

Details of the Disasters Emergency Committee appeal after the devastating flood in Pakistan…

Pope’s message for World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation?

by Michael McG | Sep 1, 2022 | Appeals and Special Events, Season of Creation

The Pope’s message calls on us to listen to the voice of creation, the sweet song in praise of our creator, alongside the plea lamenting our mistreatment of our common home. Dear brothers and sisters! “Listen to the voice of creation” is the theme and invitation of...