by Michael McG | Feb 17, 2021 | Pope Francis, Catholic Bishop's Conference
The Diocese of Salford has launched a new research project that Bishop John Arnold hopes will spearhead the efforts of the Catholic community to tackle the current ecological crisis by paving the way to a sustainable, carbon neutral future.The research team will...
by Michael McG | Feb 17, 2021 | Catholic Bishop's Conference
Bishop Richard Moth has issued a statement expressing distress that people with learning disabilities have been given Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) orders during the pandemic. The chair of the Bishops’ Conference Department for Social Justice...
by Michael McG | Jan 15, 2021 | The God Who Speaks, Liturgy and Music, Catholic Bishop's Conference
A range of resources have been made available in the run up to the Pope’s new Sunday of the Word of God on January 24 as part of the God Who Speaks initiative. Click on the links below for more information. Sunday of the Word of God Blessing of Bibles Commissioning of...
by Michael McG | Jan 13, 2021 | Diocese, Safeguarding, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Plans to implement the recommendations of the Elliott Review and improve safeguarding structures and arrangements within the Catholic Church in England and Wales have been announced. More details are available in the PDF below…
by Michael McG | Dec 4, 2020 | Coronavirus, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Bishop Richard Moth, chair of the Department of Social Justice of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has issued the following statement in response to recent announcements concerning the development of Vocid-19 vaccines… The development of a...
by Michael McG | Nov 13, 2020 | Diocese, Safeguarding, Catholic Bishop's Conference
A statement from the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales Cardinal Vincent Nichols and vice-president Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP… The Catholic Church in England and Wales welcomes the report from the Independent Inquiry into...