Clifton Diocesan Day
Sat, Jul 06
|St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
The focus of our day will be on 'Hope', especially in relation to the Jubilee Year ‘Pilgrims of Hope’.


Time & Location
Jul 06, 2024, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School , Fossedale Ave, Bristol BS14 9LS, UK
About the event
Join Bishop Bosco and our diocesan family at this year’s Diocesan Day Hope Does Not Disappoint. The title of the day comes from Spes Non Confundit, the Papal Bull of Indiction for the Ordinary Jubilee in 2025. Pope Francis has decreed that the theme will be Pilgrims of Hope, and so on Saturday 6 July at St Bernadette’s Secondary School in Whitchurch, Bristol, our diocese will gather to be formed for this joyful occasion.
Canon Chris Thomas, the General Secretary for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales, will be our main speaker today, focusing on Hope. Phil McCarthy, a member of our own diocesan family, will also be speaking on pilgrimage. Phil runs the website https Pilgrim Ways and seeks to revitalise the ancient tradition of walking pilgrimages in Britain. He has developed walking pilgrimages in most of the dioceses of England and Wales, including our own from…
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