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Our popular saintly series of podcasts concludes today. ‘Holy Footsteps’ brings to life amazing stories of saints associated with the Clifton Diocese. Each Saturday this month we travelled around the diocese - to locations that are significant to the saints and others who feature in the series. We’ve taken you to places where our holy heritage is still clear to see.
A sister well-known for helping Bristol’s homeless people is going one step further when she sleeps in the open air herself – to raise funds for a Catholic charity.
News of the re-dedication of our parish in Bristol's inner-city has made the news on the BBC.
Ian McNiff, Director of the Clifton Diocese Department for Schools and Colleges, was part of a debate on the future of Bristol’s St Pius X Primary School in Withywood. Ian featured on a local Bristol radio station along with Councillor Peter Hammond, Deputy Leader of Bristol City Council.
Tony Robinson, actor and TV presenter, has given his support to an appeal to help save Bristol’s oldest building - place where Mass is still celebrated every Sunday.
A student who lived opposite Clifton Cathedral has made a unique film about the Mother Church of the diocese.
Mike Dummer writes with a fascinating tale, from St Alphege’s parish in Bath, about William Drinkwater Gough and the search for the man who did the carvings this wonderful church.
The news that Pope Benedict XVI will be visiting Africa in March has been greeted with delight by parishioners in the Clifton Diocese.
Read more about Warm Local Welcome for Pope’s First Africa Visit »
At 82 Mary Wright is very much a member of the Cathedral parish, but she’s increasingly unable to get out and about - what with her hip giving her problems. But she keeps up to date - more than ever before - with the news of the local Catholic Church thanks to cliftondiocese.com. We went to meet Mary to find out how her website browsing habits are bringing her closer to the Catholic communities that make up the Clifton Diocese.
Poetry marathon packs out chaplaincy bar as Catholic Chaplain to the University of Bristol, Father Robert King reports.
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