Hello and Welcome to the Archdiocese of Birmingham website.

Your virtual visit is most welcome.

This website is our window to the world and an opportunity for us to share our Catholic faith in a digital setting. Now more than ever online communication is vital to keep in touch, to engage and to share. It also enables us to develop and deepen the unity which the Lord has given to his Church.  

I hope that you find what you are looking for here.  I also assure you of my prayers and kindest wishes.

Yours sincerely in the Lord,

Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham

Lourdes Daily

Day by day coverage of the 2026 Lourdes pilgrimage will be captured here #Brum2Lourdes

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Author: Caroline Bletso

WeBelieve Festival is back for 2026!

Celebrating Catholic life and faith, Friday 24 - Monday 27 July at St Mary's College, Oscott. Tickets now on sale.

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Author: Faye Fawcett

Location: St Mary's College, Oscott,Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield

School Bookings for St Chad's Cathedral Now Open for the Academic Year 2026/27

Pupils and staff invited to explore the Diocesan Mother Church in Birmingham

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Author: Faye Fawcett

Latest news

  • The OHP Academy 2026/27

    The OHP Academy is a six-month online worship school for aspiring worship leaders, musicians and songwriters who want to invest in their leadership, grow in their practical gifting in order to serve in their context and go deeper in their journey of faith. Read more

  • Two New Canons Installed at St Chad’s Cathedral

    On Tuesday 2 June, at St Chad’s Cathedral in Birmingham, Fr Robert Taylerson and Fr Harry Curtis were installed as Canons of the Cathedral Chapter. Read more

  • Kingdom over Nation

    An ecumenical response to Christian Nationalism with contributions from across the traditions curated by Churches Together in England. Read more

Events

  • Sacred Heart Novena Masses at Maryvale House, Sacred Heart Chapel

    You are warmly invited to attend in person and experience the wonder of the Sacred Heart Novena Masses and the surroundings of the Sacred heart Chapel and Shrine. Read more

  • In-person day retreat: Joy of Limits

    A day full of contemplation, talks, discussion, observational and imaginative drawing and sharing some simple food. Saturday 6 June. Read more

  • Corpus Christi Procession 2026

    St Michael's Moor Street to St Chad's Cathedral. In the Eucharist our hearts become one. Sunday 7 June. Read more

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