Bishop calls for focus on environment post-Covid

As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, we must question our care for one another and consider those suffering most, the Bishop of Salford has said. Bishop John Arnold, the lead Bishop on the Environment for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW), insisted that everyone has a role to play in caring... Read More

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September 13, 2020

All must play role in saving Earth from ‘irreparable damage’, Catholics told

We all have a role to play in saving the Earth from “irreparable damage”, the Bishop for the Environment has said. Bishop John Arnold, the Lead Bishop for Environmental Issues at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW), noted that “there is no doubt” that society is becoming much more aware of the... Read More

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July 31, 2020

Bishop blesses cathedral’s Stations of the Cross

A Renovation Fund which seeks to restore Salford Cathedral’s Stations of the Cross has recently been launched and last week, at its installation, Bishop John Arnold gave his blessing of the first Station. ‘The Stations of the Cross Renovation Fund,’ has been set up to enable this piece of work to take place and to improve... Read More

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July 9, 2020

Bishop for the Environment urges Government to put climate change at heart of pandemic economic recovery

At the start of the second annual London Climate Action Week, the Bishop for the Environment, Bishop John Arnold, joined UK faith leaders in calling for the government to focus its economic recovery strategy, post-Covid-19 lockdown, on the urgent need to reduce the impact of climate change. In the open letter, representatives from Britain’s faith... Read More

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October 4, 2019

Bishops’ Conference shows the way with Global Caring

Following the success of last years free filmed resource Global Healing, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales have commissioned a new film titled Global Caring: Living in harmony with God’s Creation. Global Caring works as a stand-alone or companion volume to Global Healing, and is intended to introduce parish groups and individuals to... Read More

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August 30, 2019

Bishop finds concrete ways to encourage eco-friendly practises

The Bishop of Salford is creating a green oasis in the grounds of his residence in the hope of inspiring visitors to heed the call of Pope Francis to “care for our common home”. Bishop John Arnold has opened the Laudato Si Centre at Wardley Hall, Manchester, to offer a practical lead on the teachings... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

August 27, 2019

‘If the Amazon suffers, the world suffers,’ warns English bishop

The Bishop for the Environment has joined calls to save the Amazonian rainforests, warning that “if the Amazon suffers, the world suffers”. The Bishop of Salford, John Arnold, said his thoughts mirrored the “deep concern” of Latin American bishops in response to the devastating conflagration, which is raging through and decimating large areas of the... Read More

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July 21, 2019

Vulnerable to be hit hardest by future temperature shift

The Bishop for the Environment has expressed concern for society’s poorest and most vulnerable after a recent study indicated that more than three-quarters of the world’s major cities will experience a striking change in climate conditions by 2050 compared with today. An evaluation of the world’s 520 major cities by the Crowther Lab found that... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

June 4, 2019

Samir’s all smiles as his dream restaurant opens

The Bishop of Salford has congratulated a family who fled war-torn Syria and realised their dream of opening a restaurant in Manchester. Samir Hamwyeh, the owner of Middle Eastern restaurant Samir’s, was welcomed to the UK in November 2016 by parishioners from St Monica’s R.C. Church, Flixton, in the Diocese of Salford. Born in the... Read More

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