Walsingham Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/category/shrines/walsingham/ England and Wales Fri, 23 May 2025 09:57:53 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/09/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png Walsingham Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/category/shrines/walsingham/ 32 32 174395915 Hundreds join Archbishop Bernard Longley on Birmingham Pilgrimage to Walsingham https://www.cbcew.org.uk/hundreds-join-archbishop-bernard-longley-on-birmingham-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/hundreds-join-archbishop-bernard-longley-on-birmingham-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 15:17:00 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=105326 More than 300 pilgrims from across the Archdiocese of Birmingham gathered in Walsingham on Saturday, 10 May 2025, to mark the annual archdiocesan pilgrimage to the Catholic National Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady. Most Rev Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham, led the pilgrimage, celebrating a solemn Mass at the Chapel of Reconciliation. In a […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/hundreds-join-archbishop-bernard-longley-on-birmingham-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/feed/ 0 105326 The Catholic Shrine at Walsingham Prepares for the Arrival of Three Augustinian Friars https://www.cbcew.org.uk/the-catholic-shrine-at-walsingham-prepares-for-the-arrival-of-three-augustinian-friars/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/the-catholic-shrine-at-walsingham-prepares-for-the-arrival-of-three-augustinian-friars/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:13:14 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=95419 The National Shrine of Our Lady, at Walsingham, is preparing to welcome Fr Sunday Ikpe OSA (Prior), Fr Charles Chimaobi OSA, and Fr Eric Taru OSA, who will each be ministering at the Shrine and to pilgrims as members of the Shrine Team from October 2024. Upon their arrival in mid-September the Friars will experience […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/the-catholic-shrine-at-walsingham-prepares-for-the-arrival-of-three-augustinian-friars/feed/ 0 95419 Our Lady of Walsingham raised to the rank of Feast https://www.cbcew.org.uk/our-lady-of-walsingham-now-a-feast-in-dioceses-of-england/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/our-lady-of-walsingham-now-a-feast-in-dioceses-of-england/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:03:06 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=93628 The Vatican has granted permission for Our Lady of Walsingham to be celebrated as a new Feast in the dioceses of England, starting this year on 24 September. Cardinal Arthur Roche, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, wrote to Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Bishops’ Conference, in […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/our-lady-of-walsingham-now-a-feast-in-dioceses-of-england/feed/ 0 93628 Celebrating 90 Years of the Restored Catholic Shrine in Walsingham https://www.cbcew.org.uk/walsingham-icon-restored/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/walsingham-icon-restored/#respond Fri, 10 May 2024 09:59:42 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=91700 As part of the legacy of developments marking 90 years since the restoration of the National Catholic Shrine of Our Lady, the Icon of the Mother of God of Walsingham has been restored to a high-profile place in the Chapel of Reconciliation. The Catholic National Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady, in Walsingham, has recently […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/walsingham-icon-restored/feed/ 0 91700 Bishop Philip Moger to lead Archdiocesan pilgrimage to Walsingham https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-philip-moger-to-lead-archdiocesan-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-philip-moger-to-lead-archdiocesan-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 10:23:25 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=90501 Bishop Philip Moger is leading an Archdiocesan pilgrimage to Walsingham on Saturday 27 April 2024. Walsingham has been a sacred place for pilgrimage for hundreds of years. The Marian Shrine has been described as England’s Nazareth, which celebrates when the Angel of the Lord appeared to Mary. Pilgrims will be led by Bishop Philip Moger, […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-philip-moger-to-lead-archdiocesan-pilgrimage-to-walsingham/feed/ 0 90501 New Rector for the Catholic National Shrine of Our Lady at Walsingham https://www.cbcew.org.uk/new-rector-for-the-catholic-national-shrine-of-our-lady-at-walsingham/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/new-rector-for-the-catholic-national-shrine-of-our-lady-at-walsingham/#respond Wed, 12 Jul 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=77389 The Reverend Dr Robert Billing has been appointed the new Rector of the Catholic National Shrine of Our Lady at Walsingham in Norfolk. He will serve for a five-year term and will take up his new responsibilities from 1 September 2023. Fr Billing is a priest of the Diocese of Lancaster and served as Bishop’s […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/new-rector-for-the-catholic-national-shrine-of-our-lady-at-walsingham/feed/ 0 77389 Iraqi cardinal urges global unity in Walsingham visit https://www.cbcew.org.uk/iraqi-cardinal-urges-global-unity-in-walsingham-visit/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/iraqi-cardinal-urges-global-unity-in-walsingham-visit/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:29:33 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=77030 His Beatitude, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldeans, made a private pilgrimage to Walsingham on Saturday June 17, as part of the Patriarch’s official visit to the UK at the invitation of the British Government, organised by Catholic charity, Fellowship and Aid to the Christians of the East (FACE).  The Patriarch was accompanied […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/iraqi-cardinal-urges-global-unity-in-walsingham-visit/feed/ 0 77030 Papal Nuncio to Great Britain visits Walsingham Shrine https://www.cbcew.org.uk/papal-nuncio-to-great-britain-visits-walsingham-shrine/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/papal-nuncio-to-great-britain-visits-walsingham-shrine/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:00:26 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=76565 Celebrating his 15th Episcopal ordination anniversary, Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, made a special visit to the National Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady in Walsingham on Monday June 12. The Archbishop was received with warmth and affection by the Bishop of East Anglia the Rt Rev Peter Collins and, […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/papal-nuncio-to-great-britain-visits-walsingham-shrine/feed/ 0 76565 Novena in thanksgiving for the Re-dedication https://www.cbcew.org.uk/home/events/previous-events/re-dedication-of-england-to-mary/novena-in-thanksgiving-for-the-re-dedication/ Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:00:52 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?page_id=44440 We invite you to join us in praying the Novena in honour of Our Lady of Walsingham starting Monday 30th March 2020 in thanksgiving for the Rededication of England as the Dowry of Mary and for the Lord’s protection for all affected by the coronavirus pandemic. You can pray the Novena with us: on Walsingham 24/7 Livestream – […]

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]]> 44440 England to be re-dedicated as the “Dowry of Mary” amidst coronavirus pandemic https://www.cbcew.org.uk/england-to-be-re-dedicated-as-the-dowry-of-mary-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/england-to-be-re-dedicated-as-the-dowry-of-mary-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:54:07 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=44371 First dedicated to Our Lady by King Richard II in 1381, England will once again be dedicated as the “Dowry of Mary” on Sunday. On Sunday 29 March at midday, Catholics and other Christians across England will take part in the “re-dedication” of the country to the Virgin Mary. The re-dedication has been scheduled for […]

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