SVP recently launched new election year campaign in partnership with CAFOD on World Social Justice Day
The St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales) recently launched their ‘A Year of Encounter’ campaign in partnership with the Catholic international development charity, CAFOD, to encourage people to…
McAuley: GOOD in All Areas!
As a staff body we are incredibly proud to share that McAuley Catholic High School has been graded as ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted after our December 2023 full…
Safeguarding News
Hello from the Safeguarding Team. May we firstly take this opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year. Bishop’s Pastoral Letter for Safeguarding Hopefully you will have heard Bishop’s pastoral…
Papal Awards Across the Diocese
The Benemerenti medal is an award presented by the Pope to members of the Clergy and Laity for services to the Church. They were originally established as an award for…
Union of Catholic Mothers News
Sadly, Christine McBride passed away on Friday 15th December 2023 at home after a long illness. Her funeral took place on Monday 8January 2024 at St.Peter-in-Chains, Doncaster. Holy Mass was celebrated…
Around the Diocese
Clergy Appointments Fr Basil Ugochukwu will become Parish Priest of the parishes of Sacred Heart, Balby, St Mary, Edlington and St Mary Magdalene, Maltby, on the 1 January 2024. Fr John…
Environment Bishop: “There is no option but for COP28 to succeed”
As the COP28 climate summit gets under way, the Lead Bishop for Environmental Issues, Bishop John Arnold, has reiterated his call for the nations of the world to act: “Whilst…
Parliamentarians show support for Ukraine
A cross party group of MPs and peers visited the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London this week to see first-hand the support being provided to people displaced by the war…
Mgr Peter Kirkham RIP
The diocese is sad to announce the death of Rev Monsignor Peter Laurence Kirkham formerly parish priest of St Jude’s Parish, Worksop. Fr Peter was born on 15 April 1942…