Newsletter from Archdiocese of Birmingham
Please see the attached newsletter which gives information about events, training and job opportunities within the Archdiocese
Please see the attached newsletter which gives information about events, training and job opportunities within the Archdiocese
Recently a delegation from the Warwick District Council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society visited the newly opened Fatima House project in Digbeth, Birmingham. This project provides short-term accommodation specifically to female asylum seekers who are destitute and are in the process of a renewed asylum claim. Fatima House is a collaborative project between…
View in browser Website Events News Let us renew our trust in God’s power over evil Reflection During this Year of Prayer, Pope Francis asks us to meditate on the words of the Lord’s prayer. Each day we pray with Jesus, “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil”. …
View in browser Website Events News Two New Auxiliary Bishops Appointed for the Archdiocese New Auxiliary Bishops Pope Francis appoints Monsignor Timothy Menezes and Canon Richard Walker to be the new Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese Prayerful congratulations to Mgr Timothy Menezes, Dean of St Chad’s Cathedral, and Canon Richard Walker, Vicar General, who have today (Thurs)…
Tabor House seeks volunteers to help Birmingham’s rough sleepers. Tabor House has a desperate need for more volunteers to support guests as they strive to turn their lives around. To recruit these volunteers, they are holding an open evening on Wednesday 19 September from 6pm to 9pm at St Anne’s Catholic Church in Digbeth, near…
Website Events News Avoid getting into debt – except the debt of mutual love. Reflection – St Vincent de Paul Jesus talks of mercy in terms of cancelling debts. A servant’s debt of 10,000 talents (200 years of salaries!) is cancelled but he then cruelly abuses a fellow servant who owes him four months…
On 3 September, representatives of Catholic organisations gathered to witness the blessing of Sophia House, a new home for female refugees in south Birmingham. Fr Cecil Rogerson of Our Lady and St Brigid’s Catholic Parish, and Fr David Evans of the Catholic Parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, blessed the three-bedroomed house and the…