On Friday 25 June the diocese gathered at the Cathedral to celebrate the ordination to the priesthood of Fr Albert Lawes. Bishop Mark presided at the very beautiful and solemn liturgy and welcomed Fr Albert into the fraternity of the diocesan priesthood. Bishop...
“Bishop welcomes G7 leaders”. In an address to an Interfaith gathering at Truro Cathedral, Bishop Mark O’Toole, the Bishop of Plymouth, welcomed the G7 leaders, to the South West of England, “to our beautiful part of the world”. He expressed the hope that having...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In a few weeks’ time the G7 meeting of world leaders will take place at Carbis Bay in Cornwall. One of the key themes of that gathering is the Environment. This Pentecost Sunday we do well to remember God’s creation at...
What a great day the 1st May turned out to be as over 200 people joined us for our clergy/laity day on making missionary disciples to spearhead our parishes becoming more missionary in attitude and activity. The gathering on zoom was led by Michael Dopp, international...
THY KINGDOM COME Evangelisation Bishop’s Message for Thy Kingdom Come Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 @ 1:12 pm Bishop Mark O’Toole, Chair of the Bishops’ Conference’s Department for Evangelisation and Discipleship, is supporting the global prayer...
Bishops Reflect on the Day of the Lord In a reflection entitled, The day of the Lord, the Bishops of England and Wales have thanked the Catholic community for all that is being done to animate and share our Catholic faith during this challenging time of COVID. They...