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The Department for Christian Responsibility & Citizenship of the Bishops Conference of England and Wales, has called on the Catholic community to give greater support to Gypsies and Travellers.
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A special deanery Mass was celebrated in English Martyrs in Tuffley, Gloucester. The Mass is part of the ‘Year of Prayer for Vocations’ being kept by the Gloucester Deanery. Picture: Tuffley's Parish Priest Father Keith Miles
In spite of severe weather warnings a good number of members of the Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM) from around the Clifton Diocese converged on the Cathedral for the celebration of Mass which preceded the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Picture: UCM logo
The Ammerdown Centre near Radstock which is nationally respected for its work in fostering goodwill, understanding, forgiveness and reconciliation, is to be officially reopened and rededicated following last year’s multi-million pound refurbishment. Picture: The Ammerdown Centre
Lucas Moon-Almaraz, a pupil at St Ursula's Catholic High School in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol is having a party for his sixth birthday - but he doesn't want any presents. The article is courtesy of 'The Bristol Evening Post' and Linda Tanner. Picture: Yvette
There has been a real buzz this Fairtrade Fortnight, with Catholics across our diocese actively involved in promoting and supporting the campaign to ‘Make Fairtrade Your Habit’.
If you interact with families in the course of your work or voluntary activities, you will no doubt be aware that families now come in all shapes and sizes – and that each brings its own needs and challenges. And if you are part of a family, then will no doubt also be aware of how the pressures of modern life can strain family relationships to their limits.
‘Living Ghosts’ - South West will be launched on Friday 17 March at the Council House in Bristol. ‘Living Ghosts’ - South West is a major initiative highlighting the plight of destitute asylum seekers throughout the region. This is the South West’s response to a national campaign organised by Church Action on Poverty, who are focusing their work this year on the lives of destitute asylum seekers forced to survive in our society as virtual ‘living ghosts’.
The Catholic Parish of The Sacred Heart, in the beautiful Chew Valley, near Bristol celebrates its bicentenary this year. It is one of the oldest established Catholic parishes in the West of England, having set up a permanent Church only 15 years after the law permitted Roman Catholics to do this. Picture: Chew Valley's Parish Priest Father Richard Sullivan
The Diocesan Pastoral Council met on Saturday 18 February at Alexander House, the administrative headquarters of the diocese. A special A4 summary of the Diocesan Pastoral Council meeting is has been sent to every parish to distribute in parish newsletters. The following is a resume of the discussions.
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