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Cardinal Tauran, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, has written a letter to mark the end of Ramadan, Id al-Fitr. Clifton Diocese Interfaith Officer Father Robert King has circulated it throughout the parishes of our diocese.
This CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development) Harvest Fast Day, the Catholic community in the Clifton Diocese is raising funds to fight the lethal combination of hunger and HIV in the developing world.
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Father Richard McKay, Parish Priest of St Nicholas of Tolentino in Bristol’s Easton spoke about the remarkable artwork that will adorn the church in this soon to be “re-born” parish. Father Richard was a guest on BBC Bristol and BBC Somerset’s ‘Sunday Starts’.
Local Catholic Dominic Cotter has played a key role in bringing, a wonderful collection of Bible recordings by the ‘Dad’s Army’ favourite John Le Mesurier, to light.
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Swindon Dean and Parish Priest of St Mary’s, Father Liam Slattery, is the National Coordinator of the National Clergy Golf Tournament. He’s been in touch with cliftondiocese.com to share some archive images of winning clergy teams from the Clifton Diocese.
Clifton Cathedral’s year long series of environmental events ‘Sound of Many Waters’ is drawing to a close.
Canon Matthew Hayes has made the news following the publication of his memoir ‘Ever Loved But Lost a While’. He featured in the Bristol Evening Post’s popular weekend supplement ‘Seven’.
The traditional carnival season is a massive thing to Somerset people and it was Wellington’s big night on Saturday (27 September). And parishioners from St John Fisher joined in the fun. The procession pass right outside the church’s front door and the parish open up their facilities for the use of the thousands who gather to enjoy the spectacle.
Priests and Deacons in the Clifton Diocese have been given the opportunity to demonstrate their support of fairly traded goods. Very few clerics would dispute the importance of Fairtrade in guaranteeing producers from developing countries a fair price for their goods and labour.
Thanks to the generosity of parishioners in the Clifton Diocese and throughout the country who gave to the Day for Life collection last year, Life, the charity dedicated to helping and supporting thousands of men and women through its work in caring, education, housing and fertility care just received a cheque for £70,000.
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