The leader of the ‘forgotten army’ has at last been remembered in his home city of Bristol. Viscount William Slim led the multinational 14th Army - the so-called forgotten army during World War II - and yesterday (7 September) a plaque to honour him and his colleagues was unveiled at the Cenotaph in Bristol. Clifton Diocese Interfaith Officer Father Robert King laid a wrath and said a prayer at the ceremony.
The latest youth focused newsletter for the Clifton Diocese has just been published.
George Peszynski, the retired Honorary Consul for Poland in Bristol and Clifton Cathedral parishioner will line-up for the start of the Bristol half marathon next week (14 September) - less than two years after suffering from a severely debilitating heart attack.
Bishop Declan has made public the forthcoming clergy appointments.
‘Don’t spectate - participate’ was the order of the day as Christ College held a sports fun day.
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A lively group of St John Fisher parishioners from Wellington enjoyed a visit to Buckfast Benedictine Abbey.
Monsignor Canon William Mitchell’s funeral takes place tomorrow (4 September). cliftondiocese.com has been asked to make some practical details known for those attending.
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A big event for our local Asian Catholic community took place at St Teresa’s in Filton recently. Tom Aditya reports for cliftondiocese.com.
Another faith-filled couple of weeks for young people from around our diocese as Father Tom Finnegan reports for cliftondiocese.com.
When Cheltenham’s Christ College got involved with the centennial recreation of the Gloucestershire Historical Pageant, three of their students jumped at the chance to write about the experience.
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