Walking the Hathersage Pilgrim Ways – April
‘The Three Altars’ Way’ A small group of Pilgrims, walked a ‘trial’, ‘Three Altars Way’ pilgrimage in Easter Week 2024. The Catholic, ‘Hearts in Search of God’, pilgrimage project, was…
New chapter in the hospitality apostolate of Ampleforth Abbey
A new chapter was opened in the hospitality apostolate of Ampleforth Abbey when Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, travelled to the Benedictine monastery in North Yorkshire on 19 March…
Believing, not Belonging
Believing, not Belonging – A research into why Catholics no longer come to church: understanding ecclesial drift, estrangement and disaffiliation. The Believing, not Belonging research carried out during the summer of 2023, created…
St Vincent’s Crookes: Parish Urban Pilgrimage – in aid of the Cafod Big Lent Walk
At St. Vincent’s we have joined in Cafod’s Big Lent Walk in various ways for a few years now. When discussing what to do this year, St. Vincent’s Live Simply…
Climate Prayer Vigil Lent 2024
A ‘No Faith in Fossil Fuels’ Prayer Vigil took place outside Parliament, day and night, from February 14th– 24th, the first 10 days of Lent. Christian Climate Action was the…
Walking the Padley Pilgrim Ways March
The Padley Chapel ‘standing stone’ Well it’s a stone and it’s standing. Beyond that, there isn’t any certainty about the origins and purpose of this stone.Early photographs of Padley Chapel…
SVP launch their Young Vincentians Lenten campaign with a group of Mini Vinnies from St Anthony’s School in Watford
St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales) launched their school’s campaign for Lent 2024 called Make Poverty a Priority, alongside a group of Mini Vinnies from St Anthony’s Catholic…
Pastoral Letter 2/3 March 2024
RALPH BISHOP OF HALLAM Pastoral Letter To be read at all Masses on the weekend of 2/3 March 2024 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ Today, I wish to speak…