Birmingham Archdiocese Newsletter
Latest news from the Archdiocese
Latest news from the Archdiocese
Please see the attached newsletter which gives information about events, training and job opportunities within the Archdiocese
Who visited and venerated the Relics of St Bernadette whilst they were in the Archdiocese last weekend. Thousands of people made the journey to either St Chad’s Cathedral, Our Lady of Lourdes in Hednesford or the Immaculate Conception in Bicester to see them. It was a blessed experience. You can read all about the visits,…
The year 2020 has been earmarked as a focus on the Bible and ‘The God Who Speaks’. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales is encouraging everyone to celebrate, live and share God’s word with this exciting new Scripture initiative. It coincides with the 10th anniversary of Verbum Domini – Pope Benedict XVI’s Apostolic…
On 3 December Archbishop Bernard welcomed invited guests to a service of blessing at Tabor House, Birmingham’s new night shelter. Members of the clergy, religious sisters, representatives from Father Hudson’s Care, and parishioners joined Tabor House volunteers, guests and members of the management committee for the event. On entering, all guests received an uncut key,…
On 16 September, Archbishop Bernard Longley shared dinner with the women staying at Fatima House, to celebrate its first anniversary. Gathered round the communal dining table, Archbishop Bernard broke bread with residents and other guests. The women cooked dishes from their home countries, resulting in a wonderful array of cuisines. Residents talked about their lives and…