1 Cardinal Cormac Murphy O’Connor has celebrated the annual Requiem Mass of the the Catholic Police Guild of England and Wales. He is pictured with Fr Barry Lomax, Superintendent Donna Allen and Chief Constable Andy Cooke.
2 Downside School’s 1st XV rugby team has earned six consecutive wins under the guidance of former Bath Rugby star Mike Baxter.
3 Year 4 pupils at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, visit Shoreham Harbour Lifeboat Station.
4 Paralympian Ryan Taylor was the speaker at the autumn presentation evening at Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby.
5 Cafod supporters take part in a retreat marking the end of the Year of Mercy.
6 Students from Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, join their partnership school, All Hallows Catholic College, Macclesfield, at a Mini DASH (Diocesan Association of Secondary Head teachers) meeting organised by the Diocese of Shrewsbury.
7 Students at Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy take part in Duke of Edinburgh award training day.
8 Olympic hockey gold medallist Alex Danson was the guest of honour at a prize-giving evening at Farnborough Hill in Hampshire.
9 Head of Drama Mair Bull, with GCSE drama students Harrison Pinder and Jacob Finch, mark the opening of a new state-of-the-art drama studio at St Ambrose College in Hale Barns, Cheshire.
10 Chemistry teacher Jules Rafee with food teacher Emma Walker after winning a bake-off challenge at St Bede’s Catholic College in Bristol.
11 Nearly 50 children from 13 Catholic schools across Leeds have sung as part of the Leeds Trinity Cathedral Boys’ and Girls’ Choirs live on BBC Radio 4 in a programme marking the feast of Christ
the King
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