Sacred Heart Catholic Church – The Catholic Church in Carlton and Sneinton, Nottingham

Philip McBrien

On Wednesday 29th May, Philip McBrien, former Parish Priest of Corpus Christi, Clifton, Immaculate Conception, Leicester and St Augustine's, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to various charges relating to images of child pornography. He was sentenced in Nottingham Crown Court and received an 18 month community sentence and has to take part in a rehabilitation programme. He is subject to a sexual harm prevention order for five years, and is also on the sex offenders register for five years. A referral to DBS will now be made, so he will be barred from working with children and will never work as a

Our Lady of Lourdes schools’ trust

Here is the latest newsletter from the Multi Academy Trust for our Catholic schools in Nottinghamshire. It has news and stories from all around our schools and information about the trust. OLOL newsletterDownload

Bishop’s Letter for Lent

You will find here a pastoral letter for Lent from Bishop Patrick. It will be read out on the 3/4th March and asks us to think about how we are disciples of Jesus - how do we spend time in prayer, in being Christ to the world, sharing His compassion, love and mercy .... and how we turn to Christ for forgiveness when we do wrong. To be a disciple is to grow in holiness ... to open our heart to God our loving Father and to live in the power of the Spirit. Bishop's Pastoral Letter for Lent -

Our Lady & St Edward’s Parish Bulletin

We are working more and more with our neighbouring parish of Our Lady & St Edward's in St Anns. We are only 1 1/2 miles from each other and Frs Joe, Paul and Jonathan are supporting each other and working together on various things to bring us together as two parishes. We already jointly employ an Adult Formation Coordinator, do our Baptism preparation together and run the RCIA for adult wanting to learn more about their faith. We will publish each other's Parish Bulletins each week so if there isn't a Mass at Sacred Heart, people can always go up