Prayers, activities and resources to aid our faith journey to Sunday 19 May 2024. Plus pray a Novena from Ascension to Pentecost with Archbishop Bernard. Read more
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Yours sincerely in the Lord,Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham
Take time to pray with a new video resource on your Year of Prayer journey. Episode 4 available now.
Pope appoints Monsignor Timothy Menezes and Canon Richard Walker to be the new Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Birmingham
In a series of short videos pilgrims share their experiences of why they made the journey to Lourdes, as we look ahead to this month's Diocesan Pilgrimage. All six videos are out now.
Birmingham-based parish priest Fr Simon Ellis presents ‘Watch and Pray’. A new prayer book aimed at young people, their priests, chaplains and teachers. Out now. Read more
The Lead Bishop for Life Issues for the Bishops’ Conference has released a statement on the Criminal Justice Bill expressing his deep concern about two tabled amendments that seek to liberalise abortion laws, set to be debated next week, Wednesday 15 May. Read more
On Saturday 4 May hundreds of married couples made their way to St Chad’s Cathedral for the annual Thanksgiving Mass for Marriage. Read more
THIS SATURDAY: Parishes will join this year's Diocesan Pilgrimage to Walsingham, 'England's Nazareth'. Read more
Marking the 2024 World Day of Social Communications. Sunday 12 May. Read more
An opportunity to learn more about Cursillo – for “an encounter with God, others and self”. Sunday 12 May. Read more
MAC leader Sinead Smith reveals how Diocesan schools are taking Catholic Social Teaching to a whole new level and unveils new fundraiser for Father Hudson's Care charity Read more