by Michael McG | Nov 5, 2020 | Coronavirus, Depaul UK
Depaul UK chief executive Mike Thiedke says the Covid crisis is placing thousands of young people at risk of harm and abuse.The youth homelessness charity CEO was speaking at the launch of the final report in a five-year research project “Danger Zones and Stepping...
by Michael McG | Nov 5, 2020 | Aid the the Church in Need (ACN), Coronavirus, Organisations
The coronavirus pandemic has left Bethlehem’s tourism-reliant economy in tatters, according to a shop owner, who has appealed to pilgrims, saying he longs for the day when they can safely return. Rony Tabash, owner of the Nativity Store in Bethlehem, told Catholic...
by Michael McG | Nov 5, 2020 | Coronavirus, Catholic Bishop's Conference
A statement from the president and the vice-president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England And Wales on the national lockdown… On Wednesday November 4, Parliament passed into law the Regulations governing many aspects of activity in the whole of England...
by Michael McG | Nov 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Places of worship are expected to be required to end all acts of collective worship except funeral ceremonies during the one-month lockdown that begins on Thursday (November 5). Introducing the response to this news below from the president and vice-president of the...
by Michael McG | Oct 29, 2020 | Adult Formation, Coronavirus, Evangelisation
During November and throughout Advent we will be invited to come together to pray as a diocese. This initiative begins on All Saints Day, Sunday November 1. Please join us for Evening Prayer of the Church. Sunday November 1 at 7pm (All Saints Day): Evening and Night...
by Michael McG | Oct 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, Rosary
The Rosary Whirlwind Mission for October culminates in the National Rosary Relay Rally across the British Isles this Saturday (October 31), the Eve of All Saints. The rally takes place from 9am to 9pm, as Rosary holy hours travel around the dioceses, and we are...
