Add Category Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/category/add-category/ England and Wales Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:23:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/09/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png Add Category Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/category/add-category/ 32 32 174395915 Pope Francis gives his blessing to Day for Life 2024 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-gives-his-blessing-to-day-for-life/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-gives-his-blessing-to-day-for-life/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 11:20:54 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=92532 Pope Francis has sent a message to Bishop John Sherrington, Lead Bishop for Life Issues at the Bishops’ Conference, praising Day for Life for encouraging “a deeper understanding of the precious gift of life”. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, conveyed the message to Bishop Sherrington, assuring him of the Holy Father’s “closeness […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-gives-his-blessing-to-day-for-life/feed/ 0 92532 Pope Francis and Pope Tawadros II praise ongoing Catholic-Coptic dialogue https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-and-pope-tawadros-ii-praise-ongoing-catholic-coptic-dialogue/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-and-pope-tawadros-ii-praise-ongoing-catholic-coptic-dialogue/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 10:33:50 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=75461 As the Catholic and Coptic Orthodox Churches mark fifty years since the first modern meeting between their leaders, Pope Francis and Pope Tawadros II have penned a joint preface for a new book. Set to hit bookshelves on Wednesday, the book is entitled “The Catholic Church and the Coptic Orthodox Church. 50th Anniversary of the […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-francis-and-pope-tawadros-ii-praise-ongoing-catholic-coptic-dialogue/feed/ 0 75461 Pope at Regina Coeli: Seek the Risen One in the community https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-regina-coeli-seek-the-risen-one-in-the-community/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-regina-coeli-seek-the-risen-one-in-the-community/#respond Mon, 17 Apr 2023 08:50:12 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=74533 There’s more to the Apostle St Thomas than his famous doubts about Jesus’ Resurrection, Pope Francis said during the Regina Coeli on Divine Mercy Sunday. The Pope began his reflection on the day’s Gospel by noting that “Thomas was not the only one who struggled to believe.” But unlike his fellow Apostles, who closed themselves inside the […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-regina-coeli-seek-the-risen-one-in-the-community/feed/ 0 74533 Pope at Easter Vigil: Risen Lord invites us to revive our faith and rise to new life https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-easter-vigil-risen-lord-invites-us-to-revive-our-faith-and-rise-to-new-life/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-easter-vigil-risen-lord-invites-us-to-revive-our-faith-and-rise-to-new-life/#respond Sun, 09 Apr 2023 09:37:40 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=74302 Pope Francis presided over the traditional Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter in a full Saint Peter’s Basilica on Saturday evening. The celebration started inside at the entrance of the Basilica with the evocative rite of the blessing of fire followed by the candlelight procession while Lumen Christi was sung and the Basilica lights came […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-at-easter-vigil-risen-lord-invites-us-to-revive-our-faith-and-rise-to-new-life/feed/ 0 74302 Bishop for mission leads drive to attract four million baptised Catholics back to Church in England and Wales https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-for-mission-leads-drive-to-attract-four-million-baptised-catholics-back-to-church-in-england-and-wales/ Mon, 02 Sep 2013 10:45:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/bishop-for-mission-leads-drive-to-attract-four-million-baptised-catholics-back-to-church-in-england-and-wales/ Back to Church

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]]> 34316 Home Mission Forums bring together Catholic Evangelists from across England and Wales https://www.cbcew.org.uk/home-mission-forums-bring-together-catholic-evangelists-from-across-england-and-wales/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:20:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/home-mission-forums-bring-together-catholic-evangelists-from-across-england-and-wales/ Home Mission Forums

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]]> 34032 Welsh Archbishop affirms call to engage in the New Evangelisation https://www.cbcew.org.uk/welsh-archbishop-affirms-call-to-engage-in-the-new-evangelisation/ Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:50:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/welsh-archbishop-affirms-call-to-engage-in-the-new-evangelisation/ New Evangelisation

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]]> 33739 Helping children to learn about Lent https://www.cbcew.org.uk/helping-children-to-learn-about-lent/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:20:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/helping-children-to-learn-about-lent/ Mission Together: Lent 2012

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]]> 33617 ‘Little Way’ Week: Witness Through Service https://www.cbcew.org.uk/little-way-week-witness-through-service/ Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:00:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/little-way-week-witness-through-service/ ‘Little Way’ Week

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