Bishop and Diocese – Saint Joseph's Catholic Church

Bishop and Diocese Vocations Service

Discernment evening for Vocations to the Priesthood (24-Sep-2021)

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 Father Kevin diocesan vocations service, priesthood, vocations

“‘When a person is conquered by the Fire of His gaze, No sacrifice seems to great to follow Him’ Discernment evening…”

Bishop and Diocese

Diocesan altar-servers Mass

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 Father Kevin altar servers, altar service, guild of st stephen

“…the Guild of St Stephen invites all Altar Servers in our diocese to come and serve Mass with Bishop Patrick in celebration and thanksgiving for our ministry as Altar Servers.”

Bishop and Diocese Formation for Mission

Online Discussion: post-Lockdown Parish Evangelisation and Catechesis (this Wednesday)

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Father Kevin catechesis, evangelisation, online discussion, post-lockdown

“As the restrictions begin to lift, and over the coming weeks and months life starts returning to normal/the new normal what could evangelisation and catechesis look like in our parishes? Join an online discussion on Wednesday 21st July at 7pm…”

Bishop and Diocese

Addition to the website

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 Father Kevin deceased clergy, deceased Religious, in memoriam, in memoriam aeternam, requiescat in pace, rip

“…a page which commemorates the recently deceased clergy and Religious of the Diocese.”

Bishop and Diocese

The Bishop’s pastoral letter from last week

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021 Father Kevin episcopal letter, epistle to the nottinghamites, safeguarding

“…the Church today and tomorrow should endeavour to be a safe place for everyone, especially those who are most vulnerable in our society.”

Bishop and Diocese

Pentecost run-up, day 2 – Saturday after the Ascension

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Father Kevin laudato si', laudato sia, our common home, pentecost

“The Creator does not abandon us; he never forsakes his loving plan or repents of having created us… for he has united himself definitively to our earth, and his love constantly impels us to find new ways forward.”

Bishop and Diocese

Pentecost run-up, day 1 – Friday after the Ascension

May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 Father Kevin care of creation, laudato si', laudato sia, pentecost, pope francis

“We invite all Catholics in England and Wales to respond in prayer and action to the urgent climate change issues that we all face. The God Who Speaks team offers this Novena of readings and prayers drawn from the Bible and recent Papal teaching.”