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About Us > The Bishops > Our Work > News and Media > Dioceses > Contact and Legal >Events, projects and initiatives take place at all levels in the Catholic Church – parish, diocesan, national and international.
Here you’ll find events, projects and initiatives that relate directly to the work of the Bishops’ Conference, its departments, offices and agencies.
For more localised events, see the websites of the Dioceses of England and Wales.
Legislation is passing through parliament seeking to legalise assisted suicide. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is now with the House of Lords.
In 1964, Pope Paul VI launched Vocations Sunday - a day celebrated on the Fourth Sunday of Easter. This year it falls on 26 April 2026.
On 15 May, the Cartias Social Action Network (CSAN) will host a day conference to mark the 135th anniversary of Rerum Novarum.
Ahead of the Senedd Election on 7 May, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales has issued a document outlining the work of the Catholic Church in Wales as well as the main policy requests.
Join with the Bishops of England and Wales to pray a Holy Hour for the dignity of all human life as peers in the House of Lords continue to debate whether to make Assisted Suicide law.
The theme for this year's Day of Prayer for Survivors of Abuse looks at the scourge of domestic abuse which causes pain and fear that prevent its victims from living the life Jesus came to bring.
The Maryvale Institute have the full range of programmes for every ability, from easy short courses to a five-year PhD programme. Want to deepen your Faith? Thinking about getting more involved with your parish, Catholic organisation or Diocese? Would you like to teach in Catholic institutions?
The theme for this year's World Day of Social Communications, chosen by Pope Leo, is 'Preserving Human Voices and Faces'.
The Jubilee Cathedral visitations take place across the country, showcasing the beauty and significance of our Lady's message at Fatima.
As we look on with concern at one of the greatest humanitarian crises to unfold in Europe since the end of the Second World War, you can pray for Ukraine and her people here. We also pray for all peace-loving Russians.
"We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life." 1 John 1:1
At the Bishops' Conference, we are acutely aware of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis up and down the country.
Past events, projects and initiatives supported by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.
