Diocese Of Lancaster Education Service
Churches in Lancaster, Lancashire
The Diocesan Curia consists of those institutions and persons which furnish assistance to the Bishop in the governance of the whole Diocese, especially in directing pastoral activity, in delivering for the administration of the diocese and in exercising judicial power. It would include all who participate in the overall administration of the Diocese, especially those who direct diocesan departments such as education, social justice, liturgy, laity and other facets of the local Church's life.
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Diocese Of Lancaster Education Service
read moreYesterday we learnt of the death of Bishop Padraig O'Donoghue. He died peacefully in Nazareth House, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland, having retired there after his years as Bishop of Lancaster (2001 - 2009). May he rest in the Lord's peace. The Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday 26th.
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read moreThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster is the Latin rite Roman Catholic Diocese centred around Lancaster Cathedral in the city of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The diocesan area is 2,900 km2 (1,100 square miles). As of 2013 the Catholic population of the diocese was 105,552 for a total of 1,202,100 inhabitants (8.8%). We are in the (northern) province of Liverpool and as a Diocese we extend along the west of England from the Ribble River in the south of Preston to the Scottish border, comprising the counties of Cumbria and much of Lancashire.