Cardinal Nichols (Westminster) Sun: Plenary Assembly of the Council of European Episcopal Conferences (Day 4), Principality of Monaco, 7.00am. Mon: Mass followed by Elections at Arkley Poor Clares, 10.00am. Tue: Meetings at Archbishop’s House, Archbishop’s House, 1 Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London, SW1P 1QQ, 10.30am. Mass of Thanksgiving to mark the Diamond Jubilee at St Mary’s School, Hermitage Rd, London, N15 5RE, 2.00pm. Wed: Meeting with Bishops’ Conference Staff, London, SW1P 1QJ, 10.00am. Meeting with Junior Clergy, Archbishop’s House, 1 Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London, SW1P 1QQ, 11.00am. Santa Marta Group Board, Archbishop’s House, 1 Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London, SW1P 1QQ, 3.00pm. Addresses the Launch of the Office of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner – Kevin Hyland OBE, Chapter Office Committee Room, Westminster Abbey, 6.00pm. Thu: Mass in celebration of the 130th Anniversary of St Paul’s Catholic Primary School, Wood Green, 2.00pm. SSAG Autumn Reception, Archbishop’s House, 1 Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London, SW1P 1QQ, 6.30pm. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, SW1P 1QJ, 9.30am. Trustees Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 1 Ambrosden Ave, Westminster, London, SW1P 1QQ, 11.15am. Sat: Addresses the ACN Day, Westminster Cathedral Hall, Ambrosden Avenue, Westminster, London, 12.00pm.
Archbishop Longley (Birmingham) Sun: Celebrates Mass, Day for Families with Children with Special Needs, Coleshill, 12.30pm. Tue: Birmingham Churches Together Meeting, 9.30am. Archbishop’s Committee for Women’s Affairs, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, 1.30pm. 50th Anniversary Mass, Our Lady of Lourdes, Yardley Wood, 7.00pm. Wed: Banbury Deanery Visitation Opening Meeting and Vespers, 7.00pm. Thu: Joint Orthodox-Catholic Pastoral Consultation, London, 11.00am. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, 9.30am. Diocesan Trustees Meeting, Cathedral House, Birmingham, 2.00pm. Dudley Deanery Visitation Opening Meeting and Vespers, 7.00pm. Sat: Birmingham Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission Annual Assembly, St Peter’s School, Solihull, 10.30am.
Archbishop McMahon (Liverpool) Sun: Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-elect Joseph Srampickal, St Ignatius, Preston, 2.30pm. Tue: CES Meeting, London, 10.30am. Wed: Mass of Thanksgiving on the Silver Jubilee of Rev Simon Henry, St Catherine Laboure, Farington, 7.30pm. Thu: Council of Priests, Liverpool Archdiocesan Centre for Evangelisation, 10.30am. Meets with School Chaplains, Archbishop’s House, 6.00pm. Fri: Diocesan Education Mass, St Peter’s Cathedral, Lancaster, 7.00pm.
Archbishop Smith (Southwark) Tue: Golden Jubilee Mass, St Joseph’s School, Borough, 10.0am. Wed: Meetings, Archbishop’s House, 10.00am. Thu: Sir Harold Hood Memorial Lecture, Westminster Central, 12 noon. Fri: Interviews, Archbishop’s House, 9.00am.
Bishop Arnold (Salford) Sun: Attends CAFOD Trustees Residential weekend. Concelebrates the Episcopal Ordination of Mar Joseph Srampickal, North End Stadium, Preston, 1.30pm. Mon: Meeting with Greater Manchester Churches Together, Cathedral Centre, 5.00pm. Tue: Attends Bishop’s Office for Support of Clergy Study day, Schoenstatt Institute, Kearsley, 11.00am. Wed: Celebration of Mass and blessing of new chapel, Sacred Heart Primary School, Colne, 10.00am. Private meetings, Wardley Hall. Thu: Visit to Haslingden Community Link, 10.30am. Celebration of Mass with Burnley Pupil Chaplains, Blessed Trinity High School, 1.30pm. Jubilarians Supper, Wardley Hall, 6.30pm. Fri: Attends CSAN Trustees meeting, Romero House, 12.00 noon. Sat: Takes part in ‘Speak Up’ event walk and prayers, Buile Hill Park to Mount Chapel, 10.30am.
Bishop Byrne (Birmingham) Sun: Mass for the Feast of Blessed John Henry Newman, Oxford Oratory, 11.00am. Mon: Sutton Coldfield Catenian Circle 50th Anniversary Dinner, 8.00pm. Priest Retreat Conference at Ballyvaloo Retreat Centre, Wexford. Thu: Return from Ireland. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, 9.30am. Diocesan Trustees Meeting, Cathedral House, Birmingham, 2.00pm. Sat: Mass, Solemnity of St Teresa of Avila, Carmelite Convent, Penn Fields, 10.00am.
Bishop Campbell (Lancaster) Sun: Concelebrates Episcopal Ordination of new Eparch for the Syro-Malabars in Great Britain, St Alphonsa Cathedral Parish, Preston, 2.30pm. Mon: Private Meeting, AM. Thu: Meets with officers of ‘Women Together’, AM. Council of Priests’ Steering Committee, AM. Celebrates Confirmation at St Benedict, Whitehaven, PM. Fri: Celebrates Diocesan Education Mass, Cathedral, Lancaster, PM.
Bishop Cunningham (Hexham and Newcastle) Sun: Mass at Sacred Heart and St John Bosco, Sunderland for Visitation, 10.00am. Tue: Thanksgiving Mass for St Teresa of Calcutta at Missionaries of Charity, Newcastle, 6.00pm. Wed: Visiting Canon Lawyers Conference at Station Hotel, Newcastle, 10.30am. Attending Forward Together in Hope Meeting at St Augustine’s Parish Centre, Darlington, 7.00pm. Thu: Mass at St Bede’s School, Lanchester for 50th Anniversary, 6.30pm. Fri: Induction of new School Chaplains at St Hilda’s Diocesan Resource Centre, 10.00am. Sat: Mass for all Parish Altar Servers at St Mary’s Cathedral, Newcastle, 11.00am. Mass at St Leonard’s, Silksworth for Visitation, 6.00pm.
Bishop Davies (Shrewsbury) Sun: Pastoral Visitation of St Luke’s Parish, Frodsham, Mass 10.00am. Youth Gathering – Explore IV – ‘Be Apostles of Mercy’, Our Lady’s, Ellesmere Port, 1.30pm – 5.00pm. Tue: Aid to the Church in Need International Speakers North West Annual Event, St Columba’s, Chester, 7.30pm – 9.30pm. Wed: ‘Our Mission Together’ Campaign Advisory Meeting, Curial Offices, Birkenhead, 11.00am. 150th Anniversary of St Wilfrid’s, Northwich, Mass 7.00pm. Thu: 60th Anniversary of St Edward’s, Runcorn, Mass 7.00pm. Fri: Special Clergy Gathering for ‘Our Mission Together’, Park Royal Hotel, Warrington, 10.45am. Confirmation Mass (LPA 8), St John Vianney’s Parish at Northwich, 7.00pm. Sat: Diocesan Symposium V, ‘The Care of the Dying’, St Ambrose College, Hale Barns, 10.00am. – 4.00pm.
Bishop Doyle (Northampton) Sun: Visitation continues, Our Lady of Lourdes, Aylesbury. Tue: Council of Priests, Bishop’s House, 11.00am. Bishop’s Youth Liaison Group, Luton, 7.00pm. Wed: Marriage and Family Life, Eccleston Square, London, 2.00pm. Fri: Schools Mass, Dunstable, 11.00am. Sat: Mass and Visit, HMP Rye Hill, 9.00am.
Bishop Drainey (Middlesbrough) Sun: Attends Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-elect for Syro-Malabar Community in Preston, 2.30pm. Tue: Attends CES and Department Meeting in London, 11.00am. Wed: School visit to St John of Beverley Primary, 9.00am. Thu: Attends NOV Committee meeting in London, 10.00am. Fri: Attends CSAN Annual General Meeting at Romero House, London, 12 noon. Sat: Parish visitation to Sacred Heart, Hornsea, All weekend.
Bishop Egan (Portsmouth) Sun: Parish Visitation – St Thomas of Canterbury and St David, Isle of Wight. Tue: Council of Priests Meeting, Bishop’s House, Portsmouth. Thu: Bishop’s Council Meeting, Bishop’s House, Portsmouth. Fri: Jubilarian’s Mass for Priests, followed by lunch, St John’s Cathedral and Bishop’s House, Portsmouth, 12.15pm. Sat: Catechists’ Formation Day to include Mass at 12.15pm, St John’s Cathedral and Discovery Centre, Portsmouth.
Bishop Hendricks (Auxiliary in Southwark) Sun: Confirmations, Our Lady of the Assumption, Links Road, Tooting, 12.00 noon. Mon: Finance Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 11.00am. Induction of Parish Priest, St Joseph’s, New Malden, 7.00pm. Tue: Cathedral Deanery Meeting, 11.00am. Presentation of CCRS Certificates, Tooting Bec, 7.00pm. Wed: CCU-DERS, Focolari, Welwyn Garden City, All Day. Thu: CCU-DERS, Focolari, Welwyn Garden City, All Day. Sat: Commissioning of Eurcharistic Ministers, St George’s Cathedral, 10.00am.
Bishop Heskett (Hallam) Sun: Blessing of Novitiate, Chesterfield, 1.00pm. Mon: CCRS Presentation evening, Pastoral Centre, 7.00pm. Tue – Thu: Clergy Conference, Scarborough. Fri: Confirmations, St Paul’s, Cantley, 7.30pm.
Bishop Hopes (East Anglia) Sun – Sat: ICEL Conference, Washington, USA.
Bishop Hudson (Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster) Sun: Episcopal visitation to Our Lady Help of Christians, Kentish Town, All day. Tue: International Affairs Department meeting, Eccleston Square, 11.30am. Meeting in Archbishop’s House, 3.00pm. Wed: St Mary’s Primary School Mass, The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, West Kilburn, 10.00am. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 9.30am. Trustees’ Board Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 11.00am. Sat: Laudato Si Gathering, Our Lady of Victories, High Street, Kensington, 10.30am.
Bishop Kenney (Birmingham) Sun: Kenelm Trust Governance Day, Newman University, Birmingham, 10.00am. Mon: Meeting, Catenian Oxford Circle, 7.30pm. Tue: Meeting of Department of International Affairs, Eccleston Square, London, 11.00am. Wed: Opening of Visitation of the Banbury Deanery, 7.00pm. Thu: Pastoral Planning Group Meeting, St John the Evangelist, Banbury, 10.30am. Fri: Archbishop’s Council, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, 9.30am. Diocesan Trustees Meeting, Birmingham, 2.00pm. Sat: Kenelm Trust Ball, Coleshill, 6.00pm.
Bishop Lang (Clifton) Sun: Visitation, St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend, Bristol. Tue: International Affairs Department Meeting, London. Wed: Clifton Catholic Diocesan Trustees Meeting, St Ambrose, 9.30am. Catechist Formation Course Presentation, Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary, Cheltenham, 7.00pm. Thu: Council of Priest, Clifton, Cathedral, 11.00am. Confirmation, St Peter & Paul, Bath, 7.15pm. Fri: Primary School RE Co-ordinators Meeting, Tortworth Court, Gloucester, 10.00am. Sat: Visitation, St Laurence, Chipping Sodbury.
Bishop Lynch (Auxiliary in Southwark) Sun: Syro-Malabar Community, St Joseph’s, Bromley, 6.30pm. Tue: International Affairs Department Meeting, Eccleston Square, 11.30am. Wed: Santa Marta Board Meeting, Cathedral House, Westminster, 3.00pm. A Wreath-Laying To commemorate The Work of William Wilberforce & Mark the UK’s Commitment to Combat Modern Slavery, Westminster Abbey, 6.00pm. Fri: Meeting of the Deans of the South East at SS John Fisher & Thomas More, Eltham Well Hall, 11.00am. Sat: Celebrating Sr Punitha’s Final Profession (Holy Family Sisters), at St Francis of Sales & St Gertrude, Stockwell, 12 noon.
Bishop McAleenan (Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster) Sun: Letchworth Visitation, 9.00am. Mon: Sherborne, 9.00am. Tue: Dept of International Affairs Meeting, 39 Eccleston Square, 11.00am. Catenian Brothers Meeting, 7.30pm. Wed: St Thomas More Primary School, 10.00am. Archbishop’s House Meeting, 4.30pm. Thu: Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 1.00pm. Charity Concert in Aid of ABF The Soldiers Charity, Haileybury College Chapel, Hertford, 7.30pm. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 9.30am. Trustees Board, 11.00am. Sat: Hackney, 12.00pm. Bow, 2.00pm.
Bishop McGough (Birmingham) Mon: Clasp Management Meeting, 10.30am. Preliminary Clergy Meeting for Dudley Deanery Visitation, 5.30pm. Tue: CES Meeting, London, 10.30am. Wed: Visits St Anne’s Primary School, Stafford, 2.00pm. Confirmations, St Anne’s, Stafford, 7.00pm. Thu: Mass with Stoke Schools, St Gregory’s, Longton, 7.00pm. Fri: Archbishop’s Council Meeting, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, 9.30am. Diocesan Trustees Meeting, Cathedral House, Birmingham, 2.00pm. Dudley Deanery Visitation Opening Meeting and Vespers, 7.00pm. Sat: Scripture Day with North Staffs APC, Clayton, 10.00am.
Bishop McKinney (Nottingham) Sun: 50th Anniversary of Consecration of Holy Trinity Church, Holbeach, 11.00am. Faith Fair, Sacred Heart, Leicester. Mon: Engagements, Bishop’s House. Tue: Confirmation, St Philip Neri, Mansfield, 7.00pm. Thu: Diocesan Education Service Board Meeting, Diocesan Centre, Mackworth, 2.00pm. Re-Dedication of the Lady Chapel at St Mary’s, Derby, 7.00pm. Fri: Visits Emmaus Trust, Newark, 11.00am. Confirmation, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Leicester, 7.00pm. Sat: Justice and Peace Commission AGM, St Patrick’s, Leicester, 10.00am. Mass for LGBTQ Catholics, St Barnabas Cathedral, 3.00pm.
Bishop Malone (Liverpool) Thu: Council of Priests, Liverpool Archdiocesan Centre for Evangelisation, 10.30am.
Bishop Mason (Auxiliary in Southwark) Sun: Meeting at Cheriton, 10.00am. Maidstone Deanery Confirmations at Holy Family, Maidstone, 3.00pm. Mon: KCSP Meeting. Tue: Clergy meeting at The Hermitage. Wed: KCSP Meeting at Teston, 11.00am. Fri: Healthcare Reference Group Meeting.
Bishop Moth (Arundel and Brighton) Sun: Visitation to St Gabriel, Billingshurst and St Crispin and St Crispinian, Pulborough, 8.30am. Mon: Meetings at High Oaks, 9.00am. Vespers, Poor Clares Convent, Crossbush, 5.30pm. Cathedral Deans, Arundel, 7.00pm. Tue – Thu: Retreat at Douai Abbey. Thu: Meeting, Christ the Prince of Peace, Weybridge, 6.15pm. Fri: Visits St Paul’s Catholic College, Burgess Hill, 8.00am. Meetings, High Oaks, 3.00pm. Sat: Mass at Mayfield School, Mayfield, 10.00am.
Bishop O’Toole (Plymouth) Sun: Engagements, Bishop’s House, All Day. Tue: Engagements, Bishop’s House, All Day. Wed: Engagements, Bishop’s House, All Day. Thu: Bishop’s Council Meeting, St Boniface House, Buckfast, 11.00am. Fri: Meets with German Pilgrimage and Friends of St Boniface at Cathedral of St Mary and St Boniface, Plymouth, 11.00am. Visits Youth Alpha Group, Newquay, 6.00pm. Sat: Celebrates Mass at Diocesan Celebration of Our Lady of Fatima at the Cathedral of St Mary and St Boniface, Plymouth, 10.00am.
Bishop Sherrington (Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster) Tue: Haringey Deanery Meeting, Stamford Hill, 10.00am. Wed: Roman Catholic/Methodist Dialogue Meeting, Rome, All day.
Bishop Stock (Leeds) Sun: Episcopal Ordination of Rt Rev Joseph (Benny Matthew) Srampickal, new Syro-Malabar Eparch for Great Britain, St Alphonsa Cathedral Parish, Preston, PR1 6RU, 2.30pm. Tue: Department for Education and Formation Meeting, Catholic Education Service, 39 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1BX, 11.00am. Wed: Mass for the Conference of Financial Secretaries, Hinsley Hall, Leeds, 8.30am. Meeting with Vicar General, Bishop’s House, Leeds, 9.00am. St Stephen’s Parish Council Meeting, Castle View Terrace, Skipton, BD23 1NT, 7.30pm. Thu: Individual Engagements, Bishop’s House, Leeds, 10.00am. Sat: Meeting with Friends of the Holy Land, Wheeler Hall, St Anne’s Street, Leeds, LS2 8BE, 9.45am. Mass, St Walburga’s, Kirkgate, Shipley, BD18 3LU and Parish Visitation of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Shipley, 5.30pm.
Bishop Williams (Brentwood) Sun: Attends Justice Service, St Mary’s, Saffron Walden. Mon: Attends meeting of Churches Together in Essex & East London, Plesey, 10.00am. Tue: Attends Meeting of Catholic Education Service/Dept of Education & Formation, London, 10.30am. Wed: Meetings, Cathedral House, AM. Pastoral Visitation & Confirmation, Epping. Thu: Attends Meeting of Council of Priests, 11.00am. Attends Meeting of Bishop’s Council, 3.00pm. Fri: Visits St Mary’s, Oscott, Birmingham.
Bishop Williams (Auxiliary Bishop in Liverpool) Sun: Flame Lourdes Mass, St Peter’s School, Noctorum, 2.30pm. Thu: Council of Priests, Liverpool Archdiocesan Centre for Evangelisation, 10.30am. Fri: Cursillo Retreat Day, St Joseph’s Prayer Centre, Freshfield, 8.00am. Sat: Year of Mercy Pastoral Area Pilgrimage, Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, 10.00am.
Bishop Wilson (Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster) Sun: Celebrate Mass at Our Lady’s Welwyn Garden City, 11.30am. Tue: Hillingdon Deanery Conference, 11.00am. RBKC School Staff Mass at St Charles Primary School, 4.30pm. Wed: West London Church Leaders Meeting, W8, 12.00pm. Leeds Trinity University, House of Commons, 4.00pm. 50th Anniversary Mass for Trinity and All Saints in Westminster Cathedral, 7.00pm. Thu: Historic Churches Meeting, 11.00am. Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 2.00pm. Meeting Archbishop’s House, 3.30pm. Fri: Meeting, Archbishop’s House, 8.30am. Archbishop’s Council, Archbishop’s House, 9.30am. Trustees Board Meeting, 10.30am. Meeting Archbishop’s House, 2.00pm. Sat: Year of
Mercy Retreat for Ministers of the Word and of Holy Communion, Sacred Heart, Ruislip, 9.30am. Mass of Thanksgiving for Mother Teresa’s Canonisation at Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Kensal New Town, 6.00pm.
WALES
Archbishop Stack (Cardiff) Sun: Depart for ICEL meeting, Washington
Bishop Brignall (Wrexham) Sun: Pastoral Visitation of Llandudno Parish. Episcopal Ordination of the Eparchy of Preston, 2.30pm. Tue: Meeting at Bishop’s House, 4.00pm. Wed: Diocesan Education Commission meeting, St Richard Gwyn High School, Flint, 10.00am – 12.00pm. Blessed Edward Jones High School Mass for beginning of school year, Our Lady of the Assumption, Rhyl, 2.00pm. Thu: Regional Cytun meeting, Penyfford, 10.30am. Ongoing Formation of Clergy Commission meeting, Rhyl. Fri – Sat: Pastoral Visitation of Colwyn Bay Parish (Friday – St Joseph’s Primary School).
SCOTLAND
Archbishop Cushley (St Andrews & Edinburgh) Tue: Chapter Mass, St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, 12.45pm. Wed: Evening of Mercy, St Margaret’s, Dunfermline, 7.00pm. Thu: Clergy training day, Gillis Centre, Edinburgh, 11.00am. Fri: St Augustine’s High School Feast Day Mass, Edinburgh, 11.15am. Japan-Scotland Cultural Exchange Concert, St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh, 7.30pm. Sat: Feast of St Teresa of Avila, Carmelite Sisters, Dysart, 9.00am. Ecumenical Network Day, Gillis Centre, Edinburgh, 12.00 noon.
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