Letters from the Archdiocese
20th November 2021 – Honouring Sunday letter from the Bishops of England & Wales as we prepare for the Sunday obligation to return next weekend
16th October 2021. Pastoral Letter from Archbishop John for the Opening of the Synod
23rd May 2021. Pastoral Letter from The Bishop’s Conference for England and Wales for Pentecost Sunday
13th February 2021. Details of the Lenten Retreat with online resources
1st November 2020. Message from Archbishop John regarding the second national lockdown and what we can do to help
26th June 2020. The Archbishop’s of England have issued a Pastoral Letter outlining the basis on which we may celebrate public Mass again from 4th July. That is accompanied by a document Guidance for the Celebration of Mass which each parish must follow
17th June 2020 – Archbishop John’s letter to young people on the subject of racism
27th May 2020. Archbishop John’s letter to the Prime Minster setting out his desire to re-open church buildings.
18th March 2020. Archbishop John has produced a Pastoral Letter setting out his message as public Mass is stopped for the time being