Cathedral parishioner Dr Tim Chambers is the High Sheriff of the City and County of Bristol this year. cliftondiocese.com is bringing you news of Dr Tim and his activities as High Sheriff throughout his year in office. In our second report we follow the High Sheriff as he highlights the role of the military.
The Catholic Medical Association, (formerly the Guild of Catholic Doctors) held its first annual symposium in Bristol, last weekend the (25 and 26 April). Revitalised under its new name, a large number of anticipant health professionals from all manner of fields came to Bristol from all over the country.
There is something significantly apt to contemplating the Resurrection in a garden.
Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust is planning an auction of antiques and collectables to raise funds and enable them to increase the help the trust can provide. In the last year alone the trust has made grants totalling £100,000.
Phileas Fogg famously, if fictitiously, travelled around the world in eighty days, but Year 7’s at Cheltenham’s Christ College took part in something almost as impressive when they studied the geography, customs, art and sports of a variety of different countries during a dedicated day of learning.
Many people from around Bristol came to Clifton Cathedral to pay tribute to Louis Sherwood.
A day has been organised by our Department for Adult Education and Evangelisation which will show how the whole parish community should be accompanying those who are coming into the Church, and that it is not just something which happens on a Thursday night!
Our new podcast series, where we find out about the amazing life-changing mission of a group of people from our St Augustine of Canterbury parish in Downend, Bristol. We meet parishioners who’ve done an incredible amount to help orphans in India. Not only have they raised £30,000 - even in these difficult financial times - they’ve just come back from India having built a new school. Now they need to help protect the children from the threat of abduction and death.
Read more about Downend Dedication - Protection from Body-Snatchers »
Dean of Swindon and Parish Priest of St Mary’s, Father Liam Slattery, has been busy as the build-up to Vocations Sunday (3 May) continues. He’s organised a special event for people in our Swindon deanery.
Robert Windsor, our Youth Ministry Coordinator in the Salisbury deanery, writes with news of an inspiring day for young Catholics in the south of our diocese.
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