Volunteer for Lourdes, Advent Retreat Day, and news from the Archdiocese of Birmingham
Volunteer for Lourdes, Advent Retreat Day, and news from the Archdiocese of Birmingham

Latest Newsletter from the Archdiocese of Birmingham

Volunteer for Lourdes, Advent Retreat Day, and news from the Archdiocese of Birmingham
Latest Newsletter from the Archdiocese of Birmingham
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…
View in browser Website Events News The Lord always sees our struggle Reflection I love that image of a duck on the water; passing through with seeming tranquillity while webbed feet are kicking frantically beneath: grace above, struggle below. There are many storms we will face in our lives and sometimes from the outside people…
On this great feast, we ask the prayers of Mary Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuesday 15 August The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary allows us to see the fulfilment of our vocation to sanctity. Mary’s vocation was a unique expression of the divine intimacy we are all to…
This week’s newsletter explains more about how fasting on Fridays is saving carbon, Lenten reflections, Mass for Marriage in April, events aimed at supporting parishes to reduce costs or to look at parish renewal. There are other events also coming up – Being a Welcoming Church, a Community Iftar at Newman University and a new…
View in browser Website Events News World Communications Day Reflection on World Communications Day At this time in history, which risks becoming rich in technology and poor in humanity, our reflections must begin with the human heart. These words are drawn from Pope Francis’ annual message for World Communications Day – which is this Sunday,…
Tabor House, Birmingham’s permanent night shelter, is asking for people to give their time at Christmas by volunteering over the festive period. Tabor House works wonders all year round thanks to the crucial support of its volunteers. Volunters are especially important during the winter months and on holidays, when the anguish of being homeless and,…
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…
View in browser Website Events News The Lord always sees our struggle Reflection I love that image of a duck on the water; passing through with seeming tranquillity while webbed feet are kicking frantically beneath: grace above, struggle below. There are many storms we will face in our lives and sometimes from the outside people…
On this great feast, we ask the prayers of Mary Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuesday 15 August The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary allows us to see the fulfilment of our vocation to sanctity. Mary’s vocation was a unique expression of the divine intimacy we are all to…
This week’s newsletter explains more about how fasting on Fridays is saving carbon, Lenten reflections, Mass for Marriage in April, events aimed at supporting parishes to reduce costs or to look at parish renewal. There are other events also coming up – Being a Welcoming Church, a Community Iftar at Newman University and a new…
View in browser Website Events News World Communications Day Reflection on World Communications Day At this time in history, which risks becoming rich in technology and poor in humanity, our reflections must begin with the human heart. These words are drawn from Pope Francis’ annual message for World Communications Day – which is this Sunday,…
Tabor House, Birmingham’s permanent night shelter, is asking for people to give their time at Christmas by volunteering over the festive period. Tabor House works wonders all year round thanks to the crucial support of its volunteers. Volunters are especially important during the winter months and on holidays, when the anguish of being homeless and,…
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…
View in browser Website Events News The Lord always sees our struggle Reflection I love that image of a duck on the water; passing through with seeming tranquillity while webbed feet are kicking frantically beneath: grace above, struggle below. There are many storms we will face in our lives and sometimes from the outside people…
On this great feast, we ask the prayers of Mary Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuesday 15 August The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary allows us to see the fulfilment of our vocation to sanctity. Mary’s vocation was a unique expression of the divine intimacy we are all to…
This week’s newsletter explains more about how fasting on Fridays is saving carbon, Lenten reflections, Mass for Marriage in April, events aimed at supporting parishes to reduce costs or to look at parish renewal. There are other events also coming up – Being a Welcoming Church, a Community Iftar at Newman University and a new…
View in browser Website Events News World Communications Day Reflection on World Communications Day At this time in history, which risks becoming rich in technology and poor in humanity, our reflections must begin with the human heart. These words are drawn from Pope Francis’ annual message for World Communications Day – which is this Sunday,…
Tabor House, Birmingham’s permanent night shelter, is asking for people to give their time at Christmas by volunteering over the festive period. Tabor House works wonders all year round thanks to the crucial support of its volunteers. Volunters are especially important during the winter months and on holidays, when the anguish of being homeless and,…