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Bishops write to Foreign Secretary urging a ‘swift peaceful resolution’ to Ukraine war.

March 1, 2022

"Our country has a clear moral duty to support Ukraine’s people."

Bishop Richard is leading opportunities for prayer for Ukraine this week.

March 1, 2022

'Let us be resolute in our support & care for our sisters & brothers.'

Catholics in Health and Social Care: Ethics and Practice - an online & in person event

February 24, 2022

Hosted by St Mary's University, Anscombe Centre & Bios Centre.

Lent begins next week with a range of online resources available to help us prepare and reflect.

February 24, 2022

Ash Wednesday Mass will be celebrated at the Cathedral at 10am & 7pm.

The Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the UK calls for prayer.

February 24, 2022

‘Now more than ever before your prayers... are needed’

The Charles Plater Trust has launched its most ambitious grant programme ever.

February 17, 2022

The new 2.5 million grant programme will offer up to £500,000 in grants.

Pact have created a new Stations of the Cross liturgy.

February 17, 2022

The new liturgy gives an important voice to prisoners and their families.

Three former Trustees of the Diocese received Papal Awards last Tuesday afternoon.

February 16, 2022

Congratulations to Deacon Michael Thoms, Anthony Campbell & Thomas Allen.

Education News

Members of St Pancras’ Primary School community in Lewes "Go Forth"

September 5, 2024

People from across the school community joined a service of celebration last term.

New Chaplaincy Coordinator for our diocesan schools

September 2, 2024

Theresa McNamara, Chaplain at St Philip Howard School, has been appointed Chaplaincy Coordinator, working in the diocesan Education Service

Three new schools join our diocesan Catholic Education Trusts

September 2, 2024

St Joseph's, Redhill, and St Francis', Caterham, have joined the Xavier Trust and St Wilfrid's, Burgess Hill, has joined the Bosco Trust.

Diocesan Buildings Officer Mark Brunet is awarded the Benemerenti Medal

July 25, 2024

Mark has demonstrated a 'breadth of experience & an invaluable understanding'.

The Diocese celebrates “Faith in Action” across Sussex and Surrey Copy

July 23, 2024

132 CYMFED Awards were presented to students from 12 diocesan primary and secondary schools.

Education Bishop announces Jubilee date for schools

July 23, 2024

Bishop Marcus Stock has announced that 24 January will be the launch day for for schools to mark the year of Jubilee

Bishop Richard celebrates Mass marking teachers' 560 years of service to diocesan schools.

July 18, 2024

“Your ministry and care for our young people goes further than we can ever see.”

Thanksgiving for the work of Maria Wheeler, retiring Head of St Francis', Caterham

July 18, 2024

Maria is retiring after 21 years and was joined by family, deanery colleagues, Xavier CET and the diocesan Education Service to celebrate.

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