Strive for future of peace and justice but never forget the 22 victims, says Bishop of Salford on anniversary of Manchester Arena attack

Marking the second anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack, the Bishop of Salford has urged the citizens of Manchester to look to the future and seek peace and justice, “not just for ourselves but for our children and future generations”. Acknowledging the sadness and loss suffered by so many on 22nd May 2017, Bishop John... Read More

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March 6, 2019

Bishop urges Church to think global, act local during Lent to beat climate change

The Bishop of Salford has urged churchgoers to think global, act local in an effort to tackle climate change and not just leave the “problem” for governments to remedy. Bishop John Arnold, who is also Bishop for the Environment, stressed that while governments must play their part in responding to the issue, each individual member... Read More

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July 14, 2018

Government told it must do more to combat impact of climate change

Catholic environmentalists have joined calls urging the Government to address climate change, amid warnings over the recent UK heatwave. The Bishop of Salford, John Arnold, Ellen Teague of the the Columban Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation and Dr Edward Echlin, eco-theologian and Honorary Fellow at Leeds Trinity University, have backed calls from charity... Read More

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June 24, 2018

Bishop highlights true cost of pollution

The Bishop for the Environment has called for more to be done to curb air pollution as he welcomed researchers who endeavour to highlight “clear evidence” of the dangers of pollution. The Bishop of Salford, John Arnold, made his comments as new research suggests that pollution from cars and vans costs almost £6 billion in... Read More

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May 23, 2017

Bishop offers prayers for Manchester attack victims

The Bishop of Salford has offered his prayers for all of those affected by last night’s suicide attack in Manchester. “The citizens of Manchester and the members of the Catholic community are united in condemning the attack on the crowds at the Manchester Arena. Such an attack that can have no justification,” said Bishop John... Read More

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July 21, 2016

Church joins project to resettle 20,000 Syrian refugees

The Catholic Church in England and Wales has joined a government project to resettle an estimated 20,000 refugees from the Syrian war. A parish in the Diocese of Salford will be the first to welcome a family from a refugee camp in the Middle East as part of a sponsorship plan, which involves welcoming and... Read More

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March 6, 2016

Irish migrants show how newcomers can integrate into society, says bishop

The Bishop of Salford has championed faith schools as a way to help Muslims to integrate fully into British society. Bishop John Arnold made his remarkson on Monday while addressing the Citizens UK commission on ‘Islam, Participation and Public Life’, hosted at Manchester University Whitworth Hall. The event, which was part of a chain of... Read More

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April 22, 2015

We are all shamed by growth of homelessness, says Bishop Arnold

More than 70 people from churches, homeless charities and others working with people at risk of homelessness met at the Housing Justice Roadshow in Manchester last week. The event, entitled Your Church and the Housing Crisis, was held at the Salford Cathedral Centre in partnership with Caritas Salford and the Booth Centre. Bishop of Salford,... Read More

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April 16, 2015

Big Sleep Out to raise cash and awareness over the plight of UK’s rough sleepers

On Friday 24th April, Cornerstone will be hosting a Big Sleep-Out charity event to help support thousands of men and women who sleep rough on our streets. It will provide the wider community with the opportunity to help the homeless in and around Manchester. The event, in which the Bishop of Salford, John Arnold, will... Read More

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