This Sunday 8 September, at the end of the first week of the new academic year, we celebrate Education Sunday. Our Catholic schools are a key element of the vitality [...]
The unrest of the last few days across the towns and cities of our land has been unsettling and we rightly pray for an end to violence and destruction. The [...]
Ahead of their ordination to the Diaconate in St John’s Cathedral on Saturday 27th July, Deacon in training Stephen Patterson reflects on the five-year journey he and fellow deacon in [...]
On the Memorial of St Henry, 13th July 2024, Bishop Philip Egan ordained two men to the priesthood to serve in the Diocese of Portsmouth. St John’s Cathedral was full [...]
Sometimes even the most modest of funding can make the world of difference. This month, Becky's Café, at the Immaculate Conception and St Joseph's parish in Christchurch has been awarded [...]
Parishes across the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth will be holding Second Collections this Sunday 14th July to mark Sea Sunday. The Collections will be for Stella Maris (the Apostleship of [...]
The Diocese has been made aware by the States of Jersey police that one of our priests, Father Peter Glas, has been charged with 10 offences against a minor. The [...]
In the first audit of its safeguarding practice, the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth has received an overall assessment of ‘Results Being Achieved’ from the Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency (CSSA). In [...]
