Celebration of Marriage Mass at Clifton Cathedral

Celebration of Marriage Mass at Clifton Cathedral

Bishop Declan invited all married couples and those engaged to be married from across the diocese to a Celebration of Marriage Mass at Clifton Cathedral on Saturday 14 October. He celebrated the Mass for couples and their families who came together to mark a combined...
Safeguarding Sunday: 19th November 2023

Safeguarding Sunday: 19th November 2023

Safeguarding is an essential part in the life and ministry of the Church.  It is the responsibility of all of us to ensure our parishes and institutions are safe places, especially for those who are vulnerable.  Abuse and harm have no place in our diocese.  There is...
Diocesan new Pastoral areas

Diocesan new Pastoral areas

Saturday 7 October, over 200 delegates from the parishes of Clifton Diocese gathered with Bishop Declan at St Bernadette’s School in Bristol for a day of formation and to explore how our 9 new Pastoral Areas can collaborate and support one another. David Wells...
CAFOD: Harvest appeal: Through the raging water

CAFOD: Harvest appeal: Through the raging water

CAFOD and Clifton Diocese community – the People of Hope to our worldwide #OurCommonHome Harvest appeal: Through the raging water – The incredible journeys of two women in the aftermath of Pakistan’s historic floods and the support received from CAFOD community. This...
Together – Gathering of the People of God

Together – Gathering of the People of God

On 30 September 2023, an ecumenical prayer vigil will take place in Rome in the presence of Pope Francis and representatives of different Churches, to unite us in praise and silence, in listening to the Word. Young people aged between 18 and 35 from across Europe,...
The Kingship of Christ: Responding to the Cry of the Earth

The Kingship of Christ: Responding to the Cry of the Earth

The Department of Adult Education and Evangelisation is offering a formation session which links the Kingship of Christ with caring for our common home. This session will ground the care for creation in the Tradition of the Church – touching on Genesis, the thought of...