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December 6, 2020

Staff celebrated at first ever St Ralph Sherwin Trust virtual staff awards

The first ever St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust virtual awards event saw the tremendous work of staff from 25 schools celebrated. More than 250 nominations were received from staff across the Trust for their peers and there were 33 finalists including 11 winners. The event was held virtually after a planned event at... Read More
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November 19, 2020

Bishop calls on government to protect prisoners during Covid-19 second wave

The lead Catholic bishop for prisons has called on the Government to go further in protecting prisoners and staff during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Bishop Richard Moth contacted the UK Justice Secretary, Robert Buckland QC, earlier this year about the release of vulnerable prisoners who do not pose a threat to the... Read More
News – UK and Ireland
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July 26, 2020

Chaplain says Washington Nationals’ World Series run is ‘story of faith’

A baseball season and team are not often synonymous with religious or spiritual themes, but for Mgr Stephen Rossetti, using words such as “miracle,” “grace” and “faith” are actually the best ways to describe the 2019 World Series champion Washington Nationals. “It’s a story of hope. It’s a story of faith. It’s a story of... Read More
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July 3, 2020

A ‘real’ thank you to the NHS involves proper funding and treating staff with dignity, says Archbishop of Southwark

The Archbishop of Southwark looked to a lasting expression of gratitude and thanks to NHS and care staff who have battled Covid-19 over recent months. That approach, he said, would involve upholding the dignity of workers and resourcing healthcare for the long-term. Speaking at St George’s Cathedral, Southwark, during his homily for this week’s Mass... Read More
News – UK and Ireland
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May 11, 2020

Catholic school turns classrooms into workshops to make visors

Staff and students of a Catholic secondary school are making thousands of visors to equip front-line health service staff in the battle against the coronavirus. With more than 30,000 deaths from Covid-19, the UK has the highest mortality rate in Europe from the global pandemic. At the same time, it is facing huge shortages of... Read More
News – UK and Ireland
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January 24, 2020

Some Chinese churches suspend activities because of coronavirus

Some churches in China have suspended community activities, including Mass, over fears of the deadly coronavirus that has already killed six people and continues to spread, reported ucanews.org. With Chinese/Lunar New Year celebrated on 25th January this year, this is the busiest travel season, when millions of workers head back to their villages for celebrations.... Read More
Catholic Times, News – World
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November 9, 2019

Chaplain backs Kick It Out and tells UEFA to get tough with football’s racists

The Westminster Chaplain for Sport has urged UEFA to “ratchet up” sanctions against clubs if their supporters continue to misbehave and spout racial abuse. The call comes as anti-discrimination campaigners Kick It Out claimed the governing body of European football “missed an opportunity” to get tough on racism after it ordered Bulgaria to play their... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland, News – World
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August 10, 2019

Bishop of Salford urges Premier League clubs to ‘do their bit’ in solving poverty

The Bishop of Salford has urged Premier League football clubs to “do their bit” in solving poverty. Bishop John Arnold pointed out that while the top tier of English football enjoys global success, many of its clubs seem to have neglected their staff and families. His comments come during calls for Premier League clubs to... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland
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November 7, 2018

Pope’s envoy in Medjugorje praises the ‘extraordinary work’ of Mary’s Meals

The pope’s special envoy in the pilgrimage town of Medjugorje has praised the work of Mary’s Meals at a Mass of thanksgiving celebrated in honour of the charity. Archbishop Henryk Hoser extolled the “extraordinary work” of Mary’s Meals and invited worshippers to pray for all those involved with the charity, which sets up school feeding... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland, News – Vatican, News – World
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