“I grew up in Poole and worked for 10 years in the art and antiques business, mostly in auctions. Whilst living in Dorchester I became more involved in parish life and discerned a call to the priesthood. I entered seminary at Allen Hall in London in 2016 and...
Now that Archbishop Mark has begun his new ministry in the Archdiocese of Cardiff and the Diocese of Menevia, I want to let you know what happens regarding the governance of our Diocese until a new Bishop is appointed. On Tuesday of last week, the Chapter of Canons,...
Every bishop in the Catholic Church is appointed by the Holy Father. Pope Francis has not yet appointed the next Bishop of Plymouth. And whilst there is no time frame for appointing a new bishop, there is a time frame for designating someone to lead and coordinate the...
A two-year ‘synodal’ process is taking place in the Catholic Church from October 2021 that culminates in the final Synod Gathering of Bishops in Rome in October 2023. The overall theme is “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission”. Pope Francis opened...
Installation as Archbishop of Cardiff Archbishop-Elect Mark knocks on the door of St David’s Cathedral. A crucifix is presented to Archbishop-Elect by the Provost of St David’s Cathedral. Archbishop-Elect Mark venerates the image of Our Lady of the Taper....
Bishops unite with Pope in Act of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
