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Yellow shirts shine for milestone Lourdes pilgrimage

The 50th anniversary of the Liverpool Youth Pilgrimage gave
extra prominence to our yellow shirted young people during
July’s Liverpool Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes.

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Fr Joseph Kendall (1980–2026)

The sudden death of Fr Joseph Kendall on 8 August 2026, aged just 45, came as a profound shock to his family, friends, parishioners, fellow priests and many whose lives he touched.

You’re Invited: Special Events with the Apostolic Nuncio

Archbishop John Sherrington invites you to join him for Evening Prayer with the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, at the Metropolitan Cathedral on Sunday 13 September at 3pm.

St Anne’s Church opens its doors for National Heritage Week

St Anne’s Catholic Church in Edge Hill will open its doors to visitors as part of National Heritage Week on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September, from 12 noon to 4pm each day.

Reflection on My Fifth Pilgrimage to Lourdes

This year marked my fifth pilgrimage to Lourdes as a doctor with the Liverpool Archdiocesan Pilgrimage.

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Parishes across the archdiocese living out their faith with CAFOD

This summer, many parishes and individuals here in the Archdiocese of Liverpool have responded to CAFOD’s call to highlight unjust national debt by signing our petition.

Humanitas: Catholic Social Action Conference explores human flourishing in a changing world

The Archdiocese of Liverpool community gathered at the Metropolitan Cathedral on Friday 10 July for the fourth annual Catholic Social Action Conference, Humanitas: Flourishing in Action.

‘We are stronger together, and our communities reflect the many faces of God’

On 20 May, Archbishop John Sherrington joined us to learn about the work of the Merseyside Catholic Association for Racial Justice (CARJ).

Walking Together:
The Journey to Pentecost

Christians across our own region are preparing to come together in celebration at this year’s Two Cathedrals Pentecost Walk.

Young people lead toiletries appeal for refugees

Members of the Justice and Peace Youth Group at Our Lady of the Annunciation, Bishop Eton and St Mary’s, Woolton have been praised for their efforts in supporting refugees and asylum seekers through a parish toiletries appeal.

Good Shepherd Appeal 2026
Love the Neighbour

Nugent is delighted to launch the Good Shepherd Appeal 2026, inviting schools, parishes and communities across the Archdiocese of Liverpool to unite in faith, generosity and service.

St Teresa of Avila Parish, St Helens celebrates its Centenary Year

This year marks a significant milestone for St Teresa of Avila Parish in St Helens as it celebrates its Centenary Year.

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Walking the journey

Walking the journey of life with people is the privilege of those whose ministry is spiritual direction, more often referred to these days as spiritual accompaniment.