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Diocesan News

Opposing the Assisted Dying Bill - Key Concerns.

September 9, 2021

‘Assisted Dying’ could be seen as a quick & cheap alternative to care.

Bishops speak out against the Assisted Dying Bill.

September 9, 2021

Catholics are urged to pray, write and share so that the Bill is defeated.

A number of organisations and charities are working to help Afgans arriving in the UK with nothing.

September 2, 2021

Pope Francis has urged Christians to pray, and to assist those in need.

The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) is seeking a million gestures of kindness!

September 1, 2021

People across our Diocese are invited to join the campaign this September.

CAFOD are responding to multiple emergencies across the world this week.

August 19, 2021

The charity are working with local partners in Haiti and Afghanistan.

British Medical Association to debate proposed changes to the law.

August 17, 2021

The decision to extend the euthanasia & assisted suicide debate is welcomed.

Pope Francis prays for peace in Afghanistan.

August 17, 2021

The Pope asked people to unite in prayer to "the God of peace".

Covid-19: Step 4 Guidance for Communal Worship from Bishops' Conference.

August 12, 2021

The latest parish guidance comes into effect on Monday, 19 July 2021.

Education News

New Head of School and Executive Head inducted at St Richard's, Chichester

October 1, 2024

Peter Edgington and Sydney Bridges were inducted as Executive Head and Head of School in a joyful Mass celebrated by Bishop Richard.

Mayfield School bids farewell to the SHCJ sisters after 150 years

October 1, 2024

The Sisters of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus founded Mayfield in 1863 and maintained strong links with it to the present day.

School chaplains gather with Bishop Richard and the Education Service in Crawley

September 25, 2024

We pray for our school Chaplains, that they may be blessed in their vocation in the year ahead.

Torchlight Procession at St Bernadette's Catholic School, Brighton

September 25, 2024

Children at the school learned about Marian apparitions all over the world and linked Our Lady of Walsingham to Lourdes and St Bernadette.

Helen Connor inducted as Headteacher of St Robert Southwell School, Horsham

September 23, 2024

Bishop Richard inducted Helen at Mass on 22 September

60th Anniversary Celebrations at St Paul's Catholic College, Burgess Hill

September 18, 2024

Students, staff and alumni gathered to celebrate the school's founding in 1963

Congratulations to Bly Twomey, Paralympic medallist and Cardinal Newman student

September 16, 2024

Bly, 14, won two bronze medals at this summer's Paralympic Games

Georgina Morganti is inducted as Headteacher of St Dunstan’s Primary School, Woking

September 16, 2024

In his homily Bishop Richard spoke about the call to service that is asked of each of us.

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