Catholic Bishop’s Conference | Middlesbrough Diocese

Archbishop welcomes Pope’s first encyclical

Michael McG — Mon, 25 May 2026 14:42:09 +0000

President of the Bishops’ Conference and Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Reverend Richard Moth, has welcomed the publication of Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical letter Magnifica Humanitas. “I welcome today’s publication of Pope Leo’s first encyclical: Magnifica humanitas, on preserving the human person in the age of artificial intelligence. “One of the first interventions of Pope Leo since […]

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Archbishop condemns ‘abhorrent’ antisemitic attack

Michael McG — Tue, 05 May 2026 12:56:40 +0000

Archbishop of Birmingham Bernard Longley, chair of the Department for Dialogue and Unity, has issued a statement condemning the recent antisemitic terror attack in Golders Green.In his statement, Archbishop Longley prays for the victims and condemns rising and “abhorrent” antisemitism, calling for “all members of society to consider seriously how we may counter the alarming […]

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New president elected for Bishops’ Conference

Michael McG — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:52:44 +0000

The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales held a one-day plenary assembly on Saturday April 18, followed by a week of ongoing formation. The gathering took place at Convento Palazzola, the Venerable English College’s villa and retreat house just outside Rome. The English College is a seminary that prepares men for the priesthood. New president of […]

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