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World Suicide Prevention Day is on 10 September. It is an opportunity to raise awareness of suicide and the steps we can take to prevent it and help reduce the stigma surrounding it.   Each week, approximately 115 people die by suicide in the UK. Research has found that as many as 10% of suicides each year could be […]

‘Meeting Needs through God’s love’ is back up and running post Covid times. Click on the video link below if you’d like to hear how Stephanie Kirby was prompted by God to start this up and how it continues to help those in real need. Learn, too, how we can all help in a small […]

Our home is – literally – on fire. We just broke the record for the warmest week in history. And July will be the warmest month this planet has seen in modern history, and plausibly the past 100,000 years!Many regions across Asia, North America, and Europe have surpassed the 122°F / 50°C milestone. An Iranian town even experienced […]

John Coleby, Caritas director for 10 years, left Caritas Westminster last month. We gave him a good send off, and Cardinal Vincent Nichols presented him with an apostolic blessing from the Pope. (see the photo below) Our new director will be Richard Harries. Richard is a former senior civil servant who spent many years working […]

Hitchin Rugby Club are running 2 Saturday morning sessions over the summer; A boys group and a girls group on both mornings. Saturday July 22nd – 9.45am – 11am Saturday August 19th – 9.45am- 11am At Hitchin Rugby Club, Old Hale Way, SG5 1XL

Greetings from Pansion “Blue” Medjugorje, Our Pansion Blue is reopened after renovation on 1st May 2023. We want to announce that we are again open for every cooperation with agencies, pilgrimage tour guides and our spiritual leaders. The guest house is located 400m from the sanctuary (Church of St. James) Medjugorje, only 7 minutes’ walk. […]

Violent conflict continues in Sudan and thousands of people are running out of food, water and medicine. Working as part of the Caritas network, your previous donations to CAFOD are enabling our teams to provide practical help to families who have escaped to neighbouring countries, including South Sudan. Please join Pope Francis in praying for […]

We are reintroducing 5pm Mass from 11th June until the end of July to gauge numbers attending. We need to have a regular attendance of at least 30 people to be able to continue the Mass in September. If this was the Mass you used to attend please do consider returning on June 11th and […]