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lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Vincent Nichols" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%81,_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4" title="Николс, Винсент Джерард – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Николс, Винсент Джерард" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Nichols" title="Vincent Nichols – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Vincent Nichols" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li 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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">British Catholic prelate (born 1945)</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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title="Cardinal (Catholicism)">Cardinal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Westminster" title="Archbishop of Westminster">Archbishop of Westminster</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Bishops%27_Conference_of_England_and_Wales" title="Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales">President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Archbishop_Vincent_Nichols_(7999797353)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Archbishop_Vincent_Nichols_%287999797353%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Archbishop_Vincent_Nichols_%287999797353%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="227" class="mw-file-element" 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label"><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Westminster" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster">Westminster</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointed</th><td class="infobox-data">3 April 2009</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Installed</th><td class="infobox-data">21 May 2009</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other post(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St._Alphonsus_Liguori,_Rome" class="mw-redirect" title="Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Rome">Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(education)" title="Chancellor (education)">Chancellor</a> of <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_University,_Twickenham" title="St Mary's University, Twickenham">St Mary's University, Twickenham</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Previous post(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Titular_Bishop" class="mw-redirect" title="Titular Bishop">Titular Bishop</a> of Othona (1992–2000)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Westminster" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster">Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster</a> (1991–2000)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Birmingham" title="Archbishop of Birmingham">Archbishop of Birmingham</a> (2000–2009)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Orders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ordination</th><td class="infobox-data">21 December 1969</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consecration</th><td class="infobox-data">24 January 1992<br />by <a href="/wiki/Basil_Hume" title="Basil Hume">Basil Cardinal Hume</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created cardinal</th><td class="infobox-data">22 February 2014<br />by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">Cardinal-Priest</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Vincent Gerard Nichols</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1945-11-08</span>) </span>8 November 1945<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 79)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Crosby,_Merseyside" title="Crosby, Merseyside">Crosby</a>, Lancashire, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Denomination</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label">Archbishop's House, Ambrosden Avenue, London</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parents</th><td class="infobox-data">Henry and Mary (née Russell) Nichols</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Fortis ut Mors Dilectio</i></span> (Love Is Strong As Death)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coat of arms</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Vincent Nichols's coat of arms"><img alt="Vincent Nichols's coat of arms" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Vincent_Nichols.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1150" data-file-height="1226" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table 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He is also president of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Bishops%27_Conference_of_England_and_Wales" title="Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales">Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales</a>. He previously served as <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Birmingham" title="Archbishop of Birmingham">Archbishop of Birmingham</a> from 2000 to 2009. He was created <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(Catholic_Church)" title="Cardinal (Catholic Church)">cardinal</a> in 22 February 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC2014-02-22_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC2014-02-22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nichols wrote to <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> offering his resignation as archbishop as of his 75th birthday on 8 November 2020, <a href="/wiki/Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church#Resignation_at_75" title="Bishops in the Catholic Church">as is customary</a>; the pope asked him to stay on as archbishop until the appointment of a successor.<sup id="cite_ref-abuse_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abuse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2020 the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Inquiry_into_Child_Sexual_Abuse" title="Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse">Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse</a> heavily criticised Nichols as the leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales for lack of personal responsibility, of compassion towards victims, of the leadership expected, and for prioritising the reputation of the Church above the suffering of victims. A Church spokesperson said Nichols would not be resigning as cardinal following the inquiry's criticisms as he was "determined to put it right".<sup id="cite_ref-abuse_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abuse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_ministry">Early life and ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Vincent Gerard Nichols was born on 8 November 1945<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Crosby,_Merseyside" title="Crosby, Merseyside">Crosby</a>, Lancashire to Henry Joseph and Mary (née Russell) Nichols, both teachers. He said that he felt a calling to the priesthood as a teenager.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He attended St Peter and Paul's Junior School on Liverpool Road, Crosby before joining <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_College,_Crosby" title="St Mary's College, Crosby">St Mary's College, Crosby</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from 1956 to 1963. From St. Mary's he entered the <a href="/wiki/Venerable_English_College,_Rome" class="mw-redirect" title="Venerable English College, Rome">Venerable English College, Rome</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/Holy_Orders" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy Orders">ordained</a> priest for the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Liverpool" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool">Archdiocese of Liverpool</a> on 21 December 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He obtained an <a href="/wiki/Licentiate_of_Sacred_Theology" title="Licentiate of Sacred Theology">STL</a> in Theology & Philosophy from the <a href="/wiki/Pontifical_Gregorian_University" title="Pontifical Gregorian University">Pontifical Gregorian University</a> in 1970. </p><p>Upon his return to <a href="/wiki/UK" class="mw-redirect" title="UK">Britain</a>, Nichols studied at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Manchester" title="University of Manchester">University of Manchester</a> for a year and earned an MA degree in Theology in 1971, specialising in the theology of <a href="/wiki/John_Fisher" title="John Fisher">St. John Fisher</a>. He then served as <a href="/wiki/Curate" title="Curate">assistant pastor</a> at <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Wigan" title="St Mary's Church, Wigan">St Mary's Church, Wigan</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as chaplain to <a href="/wiki/St_John_Rigby_College,_Wigan" title="St John Rigby College, Wigan">St John Rigby College, Wigan</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Catholic_High_School" title="St Peter's Catholic High School">St Peter's Catholic High School</a>, Wigan.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He received a MEd degree from <a href="/wiki/Loyola_University_Chicago" title="Loyola University Chicago">Loyola University Chicago</a> in 1974 and was assigned to St. Anne's Church in <a href="/wiki/Edge_Hill,_Merseyside" class="mw-redirect" title="Edge Hill, Merseyside">Edge Hill</a> in 1975. Father Nichols spent a total of 14 years in the Liverpool archdiocese. In 1980, he was appointed director of the <a href="/wiki/Upholland" class="mw-redirect" title="Upholland">Upholland</a> Northern Institute. He also sat on the <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Liverpool" title="Archbishop of Liverpool">archiepiscopal</a> council.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nichols served as General Secretary of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Bishops%27_Conference_of_England_and_Wales" title="Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales">Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales</a> (CBCEW) from 1984 to 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to his role within the CBCEW, he was moderator of the Steering Committee of the <a href="/wiki/Churches_Together_in_Britain_and_Ireland" title="Churches Together in Britain and Ireland">Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland</a> from 1989 to 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Education_Service" title="Catholic Education Service">Catholic Education Service</a> from 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-Curti_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Curti-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Episcopal_ministry">Episcopal ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Episcopal ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Auxiliary_bishop_of_Westminster">Auxiliary bishop of Westminster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Auxiliary bishop of Westminster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 5 November 1991, Nichols was appointed <a href="/wiki/Auxiliary_bishop" title="Auxiliary bishop">Auxiliary bishop</a> of <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Westminster" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster">Westminster</a> and <a href="/wiki/Titular_bishop" title="Titular bishop">Titular bishop</a> of <i>Othona</i> by <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a>. He received his <a href="/wiki/Bishop_(Catholicism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop (Catholicism)">episcopal consecration</a> on 24 January 1992 from Cardinal <a href="/wiki/Basil_Hume" title="Basil Hume">Basil Hume</a>, <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Benedict" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Saint Benedict">OSB</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Derek_Worlock" title="Derek Worlock">Archbishop Derek Worlock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Charles_Clark" class="mw-redirect" title="Alan Charles Clark">Bishop Alan Clark</a> serving as <a href="/wiki/Consecrator" title="Consecrator">co-consecrators</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Cathedral" title="Westminster Cathedral">Westminster Cathedral</a>. </p><p>At the age of 46, he was the youngest Catholic bishop in the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He selected as his episcopal <a href="/wiki/Motto" title="Motto">motto</a>: <i>Fortis Ut Mors Dilectio</i>, meaning, "Love Is Strong As Death" <a href="/wiki/Song_of_Solomon" class="mw-redirect" title="Song of Solomon">Song of Solomon</a> 8:6.<sup id="cite_ref-coat_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coat-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As an auxiliary, Nichols served as <a href="/wiki/Vicar_general" title="Vicar general">vicar</a> for <a href="/wiki/North_London" title="North London">North London</a>. He was appointed to the finance advisory committee of the National Catholic Fund in 1994 and to the CBCEW's Committee for the Roman Colleges in 1995, and became Episcopal Liaison of the CBCEW for the National Conference of Diocesan Financial Secreatries in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1998, he was made chairman of the CBCEW Department for Catholic Education and Formation,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Education_Service" title="Catholic Education Service">Catholic Education Service</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcew_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols represented the European bishops at the November 1998 <a href="/wiki/Synod" title="Synod">Synod</a> of Bishops from Oceania, and was a special secretary at the Synod of Bishops for Europe in September 1999. He was celebrant of the Requiem Mass for Cardinal Hume in 1999. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Archbishop_of_Birmingham">Archbishop of Birmingham</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Archbishop of Birmingham"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 15 February 2000, Nichols was appointed the eighth <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Birmingham" title="Archbishop of Birmingham">Archbishop of Birmingham</a> by <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a>, succeeding the French-born <a href="/wiki/Maurice_No%C3%ABl_L%C3%A9on_Couve_de_Murville" class="mw-redirect" title="Maurice Noël Léon Couve de Murville">Maurice Couve de Murville</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/Enthronement" title="Enthronement">installed</a> as archbishop on the following 29 March. He received the <a href="/wiki/Pallium" title="Pallium">pallium</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a> in Rome on 29 June 2000, the <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul" title="Feast of Saints Peter and Paul">Feast of Saints Peter and Paul</a>, at the same time as <a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a> received his as Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster. Prior to his appointment to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Birmingham" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, he had been considered a leading contender to replace the late Cardinal Hume as <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Westminster" title="Archbishop of Westminster">Archbishop of Westminster</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-tough_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tough-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the position went to <a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a>, although Nichols would later succeed him. </p><p>In 2001, Nichols became chairman of the management board of the Catholic Office for the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults. He is also a patron of the International Young Leaders Network<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> based at <a href="/wiki/Blackfriars,_Oxford" title="Blackfriars, Oxford">Blackfriars, Oxford</a>. In 2008, he was named President of the Commission for Schools, Universities, and Catechesis in the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe. He is the lead episcopal trustee of the three English seminaries outside the United Kingdom – The Royal <a href="/wiki/English_College,_Valladolid" title="English College, Valladolid">English College, Valladolid</a>, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Beda_College" title="Beda College">Beda College</a> and the Venerable English Colleges in Rome. He is assisted in this role by two further episcopal trustees – Archbishop <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Roche" title="Arthur Roche">Arthur Roche</a>, Secretary of the <a href="/wiki/Congregation_for_Divine_Worship_and_the_Discipline_of_the_Sacraments" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments">Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments</a>, and <a href="/wiki/John_Mark_Jabal%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="John Mark Jabalé">Mark Jabalé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Menevia" title="Bishop of Menevia">Bishop Emeritus of Menevia</a>. He undertakes at least one visitation of each of these seminaries in each academic year. </p><p>He provided the commentary for the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>'s coverage of the <a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Pope_John_Paul_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Funeral of Pope John Paul II">funeral of Pope John Paul II</a> in 2005. </p><p>By virtue of his status as <a href="/wiki/Ordinary_(Catholic_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordinary (Catholic Church)">ordinary</a> of the Birmingham diocese, Nichols played a leading role in the cause of <a href="/wiki/Canonisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Canonisation">canonisation</a> of Cardinal <a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Newman" title="John Henry Newman">John Henry Newman</a>, which took place in <a href="/wiki/Canonisation_of_John_Henry_Newman" title="Canonisation of John Henry Newman">2019</a>. In 2008 Nichols oversaw the opening of Newman's grave in <a href="/wiki/Worcestershire" title="Worcestershire">Worcestershire</a>, a practice usual in such cases, undertaken with a view to translating Newman's remains to the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Oratory" title="Birmingham Oratory">Birmingham Oratory</a>. However, no human remains were in the event recoverable. Likewise as archbishop, Nichols was Chairman of the Governing Body of Newman University College (now <a href="/wiki/Newman_University,_Birmingham" class="mw-redirect" title="Newman University, Birmingham">Newman University</a>). </p><p>Nichols has written two books: <i>Promise of Future Glory</i> and <i>Missioners</i>; and it was he who set up the "Walk with Me" programme, which sought to bring people together in spiritual accompaniment through the seasons of the Church’s year. The initiative later spread to other dioceses. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Archbishop_of_Westminster">Archbishop of Westminster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Archbishop of Westminster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg/250px-Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg/375px-Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg/500px-Vincent_Nichols_20110115_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2518" data-file-height="1832" /></a><figcaption>Nichols in Westminster Cathedral (2011)</figcaption></figure> <p>Nichols was appointed the eleventh <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Westminster" title="Archbishop of Westminster">Archbishop of Westminster</a> by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI" title="Pope Benedict XVI">Pope Benedict XVI</a> on 3 April 2009, and solemnly installed on 21 May 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-vatican_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vatican-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The diocese, the principal see of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism_in_England_and_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism in England and Wales">Church in England and Wales</a>, serves 472,600 Catholics.<sup id="cite_ref-acts_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-acts-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was reported that Benedict XVI personally selected Nichols for the post after the <a href="/wiki/Congregation_for_Bishops" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregation for Bishops">Congregation for Bishops</a> failed to reach a consensus.<sup id="cite_ref-times_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the time leading up to the appointment, Nichols' name had been repeatedly mentioned as a possible successor to Cardinal <a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a>, and his name was the only one to be on both <i><a href="/wiki/Appointment_of_Catholic_bishops" title="Appointment of Catholic bishops">ternas</a></i>, or shortlist of candidates submitted to the Congregation for Bishops.<sup id="cite_ref-times_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A group of English Catholic bishops, as well as a member of parliament, had even expressed their concerns of promoting Nichols to Westminster to the <a href="/wiki/Nunciature_to_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Nunciature to Great Britain">Apostolic Nuncio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Faustino_Sainz_Mu%C3%B1oz" title="Faustino Sainz Muñoz">Faustino Sainz Muñoz</a>, citing the archbishop's ambition.<sup id="cite_ref-ambition_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ambition-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his decision to accept the "daunting" role of Archbishop of Westminster, Nichols said he "just swallowed hard and said 'yes.'"<sup id="cite_ref-westminster_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-westminster-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He succeeded Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor, who reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 in 2007. Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor described his successor as "competent, compassionate, and experienced."<sup id="cite_ref-westminster_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-westminster-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As expected,<sup id="cite_ref-westminster_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-westminster-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols was elected President of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Bishops%27_Conference_of_England_and_Wales" title="Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales">Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales</a> by unanimous acclamation on 30 April 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-president_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-president-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He received his second <a href="/wiki/Pallium" title="Pallium">pallium</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI" title="Pope Benedict XVI">Pope Benedict XVI</a> in Rome on 29 June 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul" title="Feast of Saints Peter and Paul">Feast of Saints Peter and Paul</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was appointed a member of the Congregation for Bishops on 16 December 2013 by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 February 2014. he was appointed a member of the <a href="/wiki/Congregation_for_the_Oriental_Churches" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregation for the Oriental Churches">Congregation for the Oriental Churches</a>. </p><p>Nichols wrote to Pope Francis offering his resignation as archbishop as of his 75th birthday on 8 November 2020, <a href="/wiki/Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church#Resignation_at_75" title="Bishops in the Catholic Church">as is customary</a>; however, Pope Francis asked him to continue in his functions.<sup id="cite_ref-abuse_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abuse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Appointment_to_the_College_of_Cardinals">Appointment to the College of Cardinals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Appointment to the College of Cardinals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol,_TurnBackCrime_(14166382397)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-187_pa%C3%ADses_unidos_contra_el_crimen_campa%C3%B1a_de_Interpol%2C_TurnBackCrime_%2814166382397%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="618" data-file-height="675" /></a><figcaption>Cardinal Nichols with Pope Francis in 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>On 12 January 2014 <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> announced that Nichols would be created a <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(Catholicism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardinal (Catholicism)">cardinal</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Papal_consistory" title="Papal consistory">consistory</a> of the Church held on 22 February 2014. Cardinal Nichols was formally elevated to the <a href="/wiki/Sacred_College_of_Cardinals" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacred College of Cardinals">Sacred College of Cardinals</a> by Pope Francis on 22 February 2014, receiving the traditional red <a href="/wiki/Biretta" title="Biretta">biretta</a> and gold ring during a ceremony in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_Basilica" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Peter's Basilica">Saint Peter's Basilica</a>. He was created <a href="/wiki/Cardinal-Priest" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardinal-Priest">Cardinal-Priest</a> of <a href="/wiki/Church_of_St._Alphonsus_Liguori,_Rome" class="mw-redirect" title="Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Rome">Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana</a>. </p><p>His coat of arms includes a blue wavy band on a silver shield to represent the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a>, scallop shells to represent the Venerable English College in Rome, the <a href="/wiki/Red_rose_of_Lancashire" class="mw-redirect" title="Red rose of Lancashire">red rose of Lancashire</a> and anchors representing Liverpool: surmounted by the customary red <a href="/wiki/Galero" title="Galero">galero</a> (ecclesiastical hat) with thirty red cords and tassels (for a cardinal). </p><p>On 8 September 2022, Nichols took part in the <a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II">state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II</a>. He gave thanks to <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II's</a> "commitment to the Commonwealth throughout her reign", during a three-minute intercession. Nichols' presence represented the second time that the <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Westminster" title="Archbishop of Westminster">Archbishop of Westminster</a> participated in a Royal funeral, in modern British history. It had previously occurred when <a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a> participated in the <a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother" title="Death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother">funeral of Elizabeth the Queen Mother</a> in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 6 May 2023, Nichols participated in the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Charles_III_and_Camilla" title="Coronation of Charles III and Camilla">Coronation of King Charles III</a>. Nichols' presence represented the first time that a Catholic prelate participated in the coronation of a British monarch since Elizabeth I was crowned by Catholic Bishop Owen Oglethorpe at the time of the <a href="/wiki/Reformation" title="Reformation">Protestant Reformation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Views">Views</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Views"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Once considered to be <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Christianity" title="Liberal Christianity">liberal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols was described by <a href="/wiki/Damian_Thompson" title="Damian Thompson">Damian Thompson</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i> as having moved to more conservative positions.<sup id="cite_ref-times_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elena Curti of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tablet" title="The Tablet">The Tablet</a></i> suggested this was the result of advice early in his career from Archbishop Worlock to make himself more "Vatican-friendly" if he was to get ahead in the Church hierarchy.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before his enthronement as Archbishop of Westminster, he was vocal in defending the public reputation of the Catholic Church, notably criticising the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> for what he called "biased and hostile" programming, which contributed to the decision by the BBC not to show the animated sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Popetown" title="Popetown">Popetown</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-usa_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usa-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2010, Nichols expressed support for the echoes of <a href="/wiki/Catholic_social_teaching" title="Catholic social teaching">Catholic social teaching</a> emerging in the language of the new <a href="/wiki/Cameron%E2%80%93Clegg_coalition" title="Cameron–Clegg coalition">Coalition Government</a>. In particular, he supported Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">David Cameron</a>'s call for a "<a href="/wiki/Big_Society" title="Big Society">Big Society</a>". Nichols said, "It gives us an experience of being together in a place that turns things on their head a bit". He expressed excitement at the potential for the Coalition and wrote that he had become disillusioned with the previous <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Labour Party (United Kingdom)">Labour</a> government: "The last government was too overarching. In attempting to create a state that provided everything, it ended up losing touch with the people it was trying to serve."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2011, however, he was critical about the effectiveness of the Big Society, saying, "It is all very well to deliver speeches about the need for greater voluntary activity, but there needs to be some practical solutions. The Big Society [...] has no teeth [...] and should not be used as a cloak for masking central cuts"<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nichols defended the ban of the church on <a href="/wiki/Christian_views_on_divorce#Roman_Catholic_Church" title="Christian views on divorce">Communion for the divorced and remarried</a>. He hoped that the <a href="/wiki/Third_Extraordinary_General_Assembly_of_the_Synod_of_Bishops" title="Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops">Synod on the Family</a> would clarify the teachings of the church on the <a href="/wiki/Eucharist" title="Eucharist">Eucharist</a>. He said that although usually one partakes in Communion based on one's own conscience, the divorced remarried publicly defied church teachings.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Church_child_abuse_scandal">Church child abuse scandal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Church child abuse scandal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While he was Archbishop of Birmingham, he had to respond to the <a href="/wiki/Sexual_abuse" title="Sexual abuse">sexual abuse</a> cases that were alleged in that diocese. Among his first public acts in his role as Archbishop of Westminster was a statement on the issue of clerical <a href="/wiki/Physical_abuse" title="Physical abuse">physical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catholic_sexual_abuse_scandal_in_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Ireland">sexual abuse in Ireland</a> following a <a href="/wiki/Commission_to_Inquire_into_Child_Abuse" title="Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse">government report into the running of industrial schools</a>. In his own words: "Every time there is a single incident of abuse in the Catholic Church it is a scandal. And I'm glad it's a scandal." He was, however, criticised widely on the issue of priests facing up to their crimes, where he claimed, "That takes courage, and also we shouldn't forget that this account today will also overshadow all of the good that they also did."<sup id="cite_ref-ireland_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ireland-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020 the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Inquiry_into_Child_Sexual_Abuse" title="Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse">Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse</a> said of Nichols, now a cardinal and the senior Catholic cleric in England and Wales, "There was no acknowledgement of any personal responsibility".<sup id="cite_ref-abuse_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abuse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols, according to the report, protected the reputation of the Church rather than protecting victims and lacked compassion towards victims.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A spokesperson for the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_England_and_Wales" title="Catholic Church in England and Wales">Catholic Church in England and Wales</a> stated that Nichols would not resign from his position following the report, since he was "determined to put it right".<sup id="cite_ref-abuse_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abuse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interfaith_relations">Interfaith relations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Interfaith relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols played a prominent role in producing the 1996 CBCEW document, <i>Common Good and Catholic Social Teaching</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in which the English Catholic bishops condemned the rhetoric of greed in a move interpreted as an endorsement of <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">New Labour</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, he prominently intervened in an argument pitching religious offence against artistic freedom when he criticised Birmingham Repertory Theatre for showing the play <i><a href="/wiki/Behzti" title="Behzti">Behzti</a></i> (<i>Dishonour</i>), which depicted scenes of sexual abuse and murder in a <a href="/wiki/Sikh_temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Sikh temple">Sikh temple</a>. He argued that the Sikh community had acted in a "reasonable and measured way" in representing their concerns. <i>"Such a deliberate, even if fictional, violation of the sacred place of the Sikh religion demeans the sacred places of every religion. People of all faiths, therefore, will be offended by this presentation."</i> </p><p>In March 2009, he allowed the Catholic chapel at a Roman Catholic college in Birmingham to be used for the commemoration of the birth of the <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> <a href="/wiki/Prophets_of_Islam" class="mw-redirect" title="Prophets of Islam">prophet</a> <a href="/wiki/Muhammad" title="Muhammad">Muhammad</a> with interfaith debate in the college chapel, sparking some local controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-mohammed_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mohammed-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols defended the location of the celebration, saying through his spokesman, "Christian/Muslim dialogue is an important part of the Catholic Church's agenda."<sup id="cite_ref-newman_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newman-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2009, he "offered flowers at the altar to the deities" during a visit to the <a href="/wiki/BAPS_Shri_Swaminarayan_Mandir_London" title="BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London">Hindu Temple in Neasden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hindu1_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindu1-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the action occasioned press comment, details of the episode were removed from the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Westminster" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster">Diocese of Westminster</a>'s website.<sup id="cite_ref-hindu2_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindu2-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reception_of_former_Anglicans">Reception of former Anglicans</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Reception of former Anglicans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 20 October 2009, Cardinal <a href="/wiki/William_Levada" title="William Levada">William Levada</a> and Archbishop <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Augustine_Di_Noia" title="Joseph Augustine Di Noia">Joseph Di Noia</a> held a press conference in which they announced that Pope Benedict XVI was preparing to release an <a href="/wiki/Apostolic_constitution" title="Apostolic constitution">apostolic constitution</a> that would allow <a href="/wiki/Anglican" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican">Anglicans</a>, both laity and clergy, to join the Catholic Church in groups and maintain their corporate identity in new Personal Ordinariates for former Anglicans entering the Roman Catholic Church.<sup id="cite_ref-Note_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A joint statement on the new protocol from Nichols and the Anglican Communion's head, Archbishop <a href="/wiki/Rowan_Williams" title="Rowan Williams">Rowan Williams</a> of Canterbury, was issued at the same time in London.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The joint statement said that the development reflected "substantial overlap in faith, doctrine and spirituality between the Catholic Church and the Anglican tradition" and affirmed "on-going official dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion", including the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) and International Anglican Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM). </p><p>However, Canon <a href="/wiki/Giles_Fraser" title="Giles Fraser">Giles Fraser</a>, an Anglican canon of <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a>, preaching at an ecumenical service at Nichols' own cathedral in Westminster, suggested "...there are some – and indeed in both Churches – who do not see it like this at all. For from the Anglican perspective, this new invitation to swim the <a href="/wiki/Tiber" title="Tiber">Tiber</a> can sometimes have a slightly predatory feel; in corporate terms, a little like a takeover bid in some broader power play of church politics."<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Traditional_Catholic_rites_and_sacraments">Traditional Catholic rites and sacraments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Traditional Catholic rites and sacraments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the ascent of <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Roche" title="Arthur Roche">Arthur Roche</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Congregation_for_Divine_Worship_and_the_Discipline_of_the_Sacraments" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments">Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments</a> and his "clarifying" <i><a href="/wiki/Responsa" title="Responsa">Responsa ad Dubia</a></i> supplement to <i><a href="/wiki/Traditionis_custodes" title="Traditionis custodes">Traditionis custodes</a></i>, Nichols moved to suppress and prohibit the celebration of the <a href="/wiki/Confirmation_(Catholic_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Confirmation (Catholic Church)">Sacrament of Confirmation</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Westminster" class="mw-redirect" title="Archdiocese of Westminster">Archdiocese of Westminster</a> according to the traditional rites of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>, as they were celebrated before the institution of the <a href="/wiki/Novus_Ordo" class="mw-redirect" title="Novus Ordo">Novus Ordo</a> in 1971 (created after <a href="/wiki/Vatican_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Vatican II">Vatican II</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-ncr_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncr-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This affected the annual traditional Catholic confirmations at <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s,_Spanish_Place" title="St James's, Spanish Place">St James's, Spanish Place</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> (part of the archdiocese of Westminster), where, before 2022, they had been celebrated under <i>indult</i> for the last 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-ncr_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncr-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This put Nichols at variance with the <a href="/wiki/Latin_Mass_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin Mass Society">Latin Mass Society</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though confirmations in traditional rites continue in England and Wales through the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_St._Pius_X" class="mw-redirect" title="Society of St. Pius X">Society of St. Pius X</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_Churches" title="Eastern Catholic Churches">Eastern Catholic Churches</a>. </p><p>In February 2024 Nichols announced that the traditional mass planned for the <a href="/wiki/Paschal_Triduum" title="Paschal Triduum">Paschal Triduum</a>, that had annually been held at <a href="/wiki/St._Mary_Moorfields" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Mary Moorfields">St. Mary Moorfields</a>, would be canceled. This would result in the first time since the 1990s that the Triduum would not be celebrated in the archdiocese according to the old rites.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Homosexuality">Homosexuality</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Homosexuality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols supported the effort to have Catholic adoption agencies exempted from sexual orientation regulations.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His position was qualified by his statement during a <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> interview that he would not oppose adoption by a gay person that was single. <a href="/wiki/Mary_Ann_Sieghart" title="Mary Ann Sieghart">Mary Ann Sieghart</a>, a journalist, commenting for <i>The Times</i> on Nichols' statements on the subject, observed that "had the Catholic position been more hardline, it might have stood more of a chance."<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012 Nichols condemned <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom">same-sex marriage</a> proposals, calling it an "undemocratic, Orwellian shambles".<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nichols also told teachers at Catholic schools that they could not marry divorced people, enter into <a href="/wiki/Civil_union" title="Civil union">civil unions</a> or same-sex marriages and yet retain their jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013, Cardinal Nichols, under pressure from the Vatican, put an end to Masses for LGBT people at the historic 18th-century <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Assumption_and_St_Gregory" title="Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory">Our Lady of the Assumption Church</a> in Warwick Street, Soho. Cardinal Nichols arranged, however, for the LGBT community to move to the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Immaculate_Conception,_Farm_Street" title="Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street">Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street</a> in nearby <a href="/wiki/Mayfair" title="Mayfair">Mayfair</a> and attended their first Mass there in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Assumption_and_St_Gregory" title="Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory">Our Lady of the Assumption Church</a> in Warwick Street, Soho, has since been used for the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Use" title="Anglican Use">Anglican Form</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Rite" title="Roman Rite">Roman Rite</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Personal_Ordinariate_of_Our_Lady_of_Walsingham" title="Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham">Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham</a>. </p><p>Archbishop Nichols said: "The moral teaching of the Church is that the proper use of our sexual faculty is within a marriage, between a man and a woman, open to the procreation and nurturing of new human life."<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006, Nichols denounced then-<a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education_and_Skills" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Education and Skills">Secretary for Education</a> <a href="/wiki/Alan_Johnson" title="Alan Johnson">Alan Johnson</a>'s plan to introduce a quota for non-Catholic pupils at Catholic schools as "insulting", "divisive" and "ill-thought-out, unworkable and contradictory of empirical evidence". He mobilised over 2,000 Catholic school headteachers in his campaign and the plan was eventually dropped. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In August 2009, he warned that in his view the overuse by young people of online <a href="/wiki/Social_networking" class="mw-redirect" title="Social networking">social networking</a> websites (such as <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> and <a href="/wiki/MySpace" class="mw-redirect" title="MySpace">MySpace</a>) encouraged teenagers to build "transient relationships" that can leave them traumatised and even suicidal when they collapse: "We're losing some of the ability to build interpersonal communication that's necessary for living together and building a community."<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prison_chaplaincy">Prison chaplaincy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Prison chaplaincy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In October 2010 Nichols made a defence of Catholic <a href="/wiki/Prison_chaplaincy" class="mw-redirect" title="Prison chaplaincy">prison chaplaincy</a> in a speech at <a href="/wiki/HM_Prison_Brixton" title="HM Prison Brixton">HM Prison Brixton</a> in London. He criticised suggestions that amid budget cuts the state should only fund a single "generic chaplaincy" in British prisons. He said: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>There are some today who seem to see a future with some sort of 'generic chaplaincy', providing spiritual support irrespective of the church family of the person, as part of a package of care and rehabilitation to all ... That is, of course, valuable and no chaplain would or should turn away any person who seeks help. But where I part company from such thinking is in the idea that a generic approach can ever be truly respectful or sufficient.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Petition">Petition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Petition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2011, Nichols and former MP <a href="/wiki/Ann_Widdecombe" title="Ann Widdecombe">Ann Widdecombe</a> supported a petition to stop the owners of a London pub from changing its name. "The Cardinal", near Westminster Cathedral, was due to be renamed the "Windsor Castle" when it reopened after refurbishment. More than 150 people signed the petition organised by the Independent Catholic News newspaper. The pub had been named after a former Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Edward_Manning" title="Henry Edward Manning">Henry Edward Manning</a>. Nichols said that although the pub was originally called the Windsor Castle, the name <i>the Cardinal</i> has a better historical connection to the area and that "The reason why it was changed was because of the great impact that Cardinal Manning had on the life of London".<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the petition, the pub was renamed.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Poverty">Poverty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Poverty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols has urged Catholic academics, charities, politicians, theologians and lay Catholics to work towards the <i>"Church for the poor"</i> that <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a> advocated. Nichols believes society has a moral imperative </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>(…) to attend first to those who are most vulnerable, and at present that includes rising numbers of children. (…) there are growing numbers of hungry pupils in classrooms across the [UK] country and many accounts of parents foregoing their own meals to provide for their children. (…) A social safety net that fails to protect essentials such as food and shelter for those who cannot work, is not worthy of being regarded as a safety net at all.</p></blockquote> <p>Nichols stressed the need for fair wages, stating the private sector, the <a href="/wiki/Social_sector" class="mw-redirect" title="Social sector">social sector</a>, the state and all who have people depending on them for a livelihood are challenged by this.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nichols argued in 2014 that government changes to social security had <i>"torn apart"</i> the <i>"basic safety net"</i> for very poor families and called them a <i>"disgrace"</i>. He claimed that people are risking <i>"destitution"</i> and that the administration of social security has become steadily more <i>"punitive"</i>, forcing people to rely on <a href="/wiki/Food_bank" title="Food bank">food banks</a> and leaving them with nothing if forms are filled in incorrectly. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>So, if applicants don't get it right then they have to wait and they have to wait for 10 days, for two weeks – with nothing, with nothing. And that's why the role of food banks has become so crucial for so many people in Britain today. And for a country of our affluence that quite frankly is a disgrace.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>He is the patron of <a href="/wiki/The_Passage_(charity)" title="The Passage (charity)">the Passage</a>, a day centre for homeless people founded by the <a href="/wiki/Daughters_of_Charity_of_Saint_Vincent_de_Paul" title="Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul">Daughters of Charity</a> near Westminster Cathedral. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Immigration">Immigration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Immigration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As Cardinal Nichols, he spoke out against the use of arguments and campaigns which stoke up "distress" about foreigners coming to the UK. His comments came amid a furore over a £1.5 million advertising campaign by the <a href="/wiki/UK_Independence_Party" title="UK Independence Party">UK Independence Party</a> which includes billboards suggesting to people that millions of foreigners are after their jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Seafarers'_welfare"><span id="Seafarers.27_welfare"></span>Seafarers' welfare</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Seafarers' welfare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During a visit to the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Tilbury" title="Port of Tilbury">port of Tilbury</a> in June 2015, Cardinal Nichols paid tribute to seafarers' professionalism and dedication and the sacrifices they make to support their families.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He stressed the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Church</a>, through its maritime mission agency, the <a href="/wiki/Apostleship_of_the_Sea" class="mw-redirect" title="Apostleship of the Sea">Apostleship of the Sea</a>, would continue to support their faith and welfare needs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acknowledgement_of_adoption_controversy">Acknowledgement of adoption controversy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Acknowledgement of adoption controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 3 November 2016, it was reported that Cardinal Nichols officially acknowledged that the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales had pressed young, unmarried mothers in the country to put their children up for adoption in agencies linked to the Catholic Church throughout the decades following World War II and offered an apology.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Distinctions">Distinctions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Distinctions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bailiff" title="Bailiff">Bailiff</a> <a href="/wiki/Grand_Cross" title="Grand Cross">Grand Cross</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Sacred_Military_Constantinian_Order_of_Saint_George" title="Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George">Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cardinals_created_by_Francis" title="Cardinals created by Francis">Cardinals created by Francis</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vincent_Nichols&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.farmstreet.org.uk/LGBTCatholicsWestminster.php">the original</a> on 27 June 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 September</span> 2017</span>. <q>In December 2012 Archbishop Vincent Nichols asked the Provincial of the Jesuits in Britain and myself to offer meeting spaces on Farm Street Parish premises for the LGBT Catholic Community which had previously met at Our Lady of The Assumption and St Gregory, Warwick Street. In March 2013, LGBT Catholics joined the regular congregation at the evening Mass, followed by a reception and meeting with the Archbishop and members of the parish. Over the following weeks, on every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month, the group gathered to celebrate Mass together with regular parishioners at the new time of 5.30pm, and to meet for tea and coffee afterwards in the parish hall. Mgr Keith Barltrop, Parish Priest of St Mary of the Angels, Bayswater, is the Archbishop's personal liaison with the group.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=farmstreet.org.uk&rft.atitle=LGBT+Catholics+Westminster&rft.aulast=Cameron-Mowat&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.farmstreet.org.uk%2FLGBTCatholicsWestminster.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVincent+Nichols" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-20889039">"Masses for gay Catholics scrapped"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. 12 September 2017. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170912220426/http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-20889039">Archived</a> from the original on 12 September 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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of Birmingham</a></b><br /></li> <li>I: <a href="/wiki/William_Bernard_Ullathorne" title="William Bernard Ullathorne">William Bernard Ullathorne</a></li> <li>II: <a href="/wiki/Edward_Ilsley" title="Edward Ilsley">Edward Ilsley</a></li> <li>III: <a href="/wiki/John_McIntyre_(archbishop_of_Birmingham)" title="John McIntyre (archbishop of Birmingham)">John McIntyre</a></li> <li>IV: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Leighton_Williams" title="Thomas Leighton Williams">Thomas Leighton Williams</a></li> <li>V: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Masterson" title="Joseph Masterson">Joseph Masterson</a></li> <li>VI: <a href="/wiki/Francis_Grimshaw" title="Francis Grimshaw">Francis Grimshaw</a></li> <li>VII: <a href="/wiki/George_Dwyer" title="George Dwyer">George Dwyer</a></li> <li>VIII: <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Couve_de_Murville_(bishop)" title="Maurice Couve de Murville (bishop)">Maurice Couve de Murville</a></li> <li>IX: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Vincent Nichols</a></li> <li>X: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Longley" 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href="/wiki/Erdington_Abbey" title="Erdington Abbey">Erdington Abbey, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_Help_of_Christians_Church,_Tile_Cross" title="Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Tile Cross">Our Lady Help of Christians, Tile Cross, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_and_St_Brigid%27s_Church,_Northfield" title="Our Lady and St Brigid's Church, Northfield">Our Lady and St Brigid, Northfield, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_and_St_Rose_of_Lima,_Weoley_Castle" title="Church of Our Lady and St Rose of Lima, Weoley Castle">Our Lady and St Rose of Lima, Weoley Castle, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Anne%27s_Church,_Birmingham" title="St Anne's Church, Birmingham">St Anne's Church, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Catherine_of_Siena_Church,_Birmingham" title="St Catherine of Siena Church, Birmingham">St Catherine of Siena Church, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edward%27s_Church,_Selly_Park,_Birmingham" title="St Edward's Church, Selly Park, Birmingham">St Edward's Church, Selly Park, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Francis_of_Assisi_Church,_Handsworth" title="St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth">St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Harborne" title="St Mary's Church, Harborne">St Mary's Church, Harborne, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Catholic_Church,_Moor_Street" title="St Michael's Catholic Church, Moor Street">St Michael's Church, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_and_St_Modwen_Church,_Burton-on-Trent" title="St Mary and St Modwen Church, Burton-on-Trent">St Mary and St Modwen Church, Burton-on-Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Catholic_Church,_Cheadle" title="St Giles' Catholic Church, Cheadle">St Giles' Church, Cheadle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Chipping_Norton" title="Holy Trinity Church, Chipping Norton">Holy Trinity Church, Chipping Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Osburg%27s_Church,_Coventry" title="St Osburg's Church, Coventry">St Osburg's Church, Coventry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter_and_St_Paul_and_St_Elizabeth_Catholic_Church,_Coughton" title="St Peter and St Paul and St Elizabeth Catholic Church, Coughton">St Peter and St Paul and St Elizabeth Church, Coughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Sacred_Heart_and_St_Catherine_of_Alexandria" title="Church of the Sacred Heart and St Catherine of Alexandria">Church of the Sacred Heart and St Catherine, Droitwich Spa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Leamington_Spa" title="St Peter's Church, Leamington Spa">St Peter's Church, Leamington Spa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Newcastle-under-Lyme" title="Holy Trinity Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme">Holy Trinity Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Angels,_Nuneaton" title="Our Lady of the Angels, Nuneaton">Our Lady of the Angels Church, Nuneaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Anne%27s,_Chapel_End,_Nuneaton" title="St Anne's, Chapel End, Nuneaton">St Anne's Church, Nuneaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Oratory" title="Oxford Oratory">Oxford Oratory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyfriars,_Oxford" title="Greyfriars, Oxford">St Edmund and St Frideswide Church, Oxford‎</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel_Church,_Redditch" title="Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Redditch">Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Redditch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Marie%27s_Church,_Rugby" title="St Marie's Church, Rugby">St Marie's Church, Rugby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Austin%27s_Church,_Stafford" title="St Austin's Church, Stafford">St Austin's Church, Stafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Angels_and_St_Peter_in_Chains_Church,_Stoke-on-Trent" title="Our Lady of the Angels and St Peter in Chains Church, Stoke-on-Trent">Our Lady of the Angels and St Peter in Chains Church, Stoke-on-Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Catholic_Church,_Uttoxeter" title="St Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter">St Mary's Church, Uttoxeter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Walsall" title="St Mary's Church, Walsall">St Mary's Church, Walsall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_and_St_Hubert,_Warley" title="Church of Our Lady and St Hubert, Warley">Church of Our Lady and St Hubert, Warley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_Immaculate_Roman_Catholic_Church,_Warwick" title="St Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Warwick">St Mary Immaculate Church, Warwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_and_St_John_Church,_Wolverhampton" title="St Mary and St John Church, Wolverhampton">St Mary and St John Church, Wolverhampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter_and_St_Paul%27s_Church,_Wolverhampton" title="St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wolverhampton">St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wolverhampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_George%27s_Church,_Worcester" title="St George's Church, Worcester">St George's Church, Worcester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Patronal Feasts of the Diocese</b><br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Chad" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Chad">Saint Chad</a> (2 March)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Immaculate_Conception" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception">Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception</a> (8 December)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Schools</b><br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archbishop_Ilsley_Catholic_School" title="Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School">Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Challoner_Catholic_College" title="Bishop Challoner Catholic College">Bishop Challoner Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Milner_Catholic_College" title="Bishop Milner Catholic College">Bishop Milner Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Ullathorne_Roman_Catholic_School" title="Bishop Ullathorne Roman Catholic School">Bishop Ullathorne Roman Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Walsh_Catholic_School" title="Bishop Walsh Catholic School">Bishop Walsh Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blessed_Edward_Oldcorne_Catholic_College" title="Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College">Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blessed_George_Napier_Roman_Catholic_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Blessed George Napier Roman Catholic School">Blessed George Napier Roman Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blessed_William_Howard_Catholic_School" title="Blessed William Howard Catholic School">Blessed William Howard Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Griffin_Catholic_College" title="Cardinal Griffin Catholic College">Cardinal Griffin Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Newman_Catholic_School_and_Community_College" title="Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Community College">Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Wiseman_Catholic_School,_Coventry" title="Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Coventry">Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Coventry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Wiseman_Catholic_School,_Birmingham" title="Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Birmingham">Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyfriars_Catholic_School" title="Greyfriars Catholic School">Greyfriars Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagley_Roman_Catholic_High_School" title="Hagley Roman Catholic High School">Hagley Roman Catholic High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Catholic_Academy_of_Stafford_and_Stone" title="Holy Trinity Catholic Academy of Stafford and Stone">Holy Trinity Catholic Academy of Stafford and Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Catholic_School,_Birmingham" title="Holy Trinity Catholic School, Birmingham">Holy Trinity Catholic School, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Newman_Catholic_College" title="John Henry Newman Catholic College">John Henry Newman Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Oratory_Preparatory_School" title="The Oratory Preparatory School">The Oratory Preparatory School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Oratory_School" title="The Oratory School">The Oratory School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_and_St_Chad_Catholic_Academy" title="Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy">Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Painsley_Catholic_College" title="Painsley Catholic College">Painsley Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princethorpe_College" title="Princethorpe College">Princethorpe College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rye_St_Antony_School" title="Rye St Antony School">Rye St Antony School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Augustine%27s_High_School,_Redditch" title="St Augustine's High School, Redditch">St Augustine's High School, Redditch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Benedict%27s_Catholic_High_School,_Alcester" title="St Benedict's Catholic High School, Alcester">St Benedict's Catholic High School, Alcester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Dominic%27s_Grammar_School" title="St Dominic's Grammar School">St Dominic's Grammar School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Dominic%27s_Priory_School,_Stone" title="St Dominic's Priory School, Stone">St Dominic's Priory School, Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edmund_Campion_Catholic_School" title="St Edmund Campion Catholic School">St Edmund Campion Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edmund%27s_Catholic_Academy" title="St Edmund's Catholic Academy">St Edmund's Catholic Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Francis_of_Assisi_Catholic_College" title="St Francis of Assisi Catholic College">St Francis of Assisi Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_Fisher_Catholic_College" title="St John Fisher Catholic College">St John Fisher Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_Wall_Catholic_School" title="St John Wall Catholic School">St John Wall Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Joseph%27s_College,_Stoke-on-Trent" title="St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent">St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Margaret_Ward_Catholic_Academy" title="St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy">St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_Immaculate_Catholic_Primary_School" title="St Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School">St Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_School_for_Girls,_Birmingham" title="St Paul's School for Girls, Birmingham">St Paul's School for Girls, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Catholic_School,_Solihull" title="St Peter's Catholic School, Solihull">St Peter's Catholic School, Solihull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_Aquinas_Catholic_School,_Birmingham" title="St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham">St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Catholic_Academy" title="St Thomas More Catholic Academy">St Thomas More Catholic Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Catholic_School,_Nuneaton" title="St Thomas More Catholic School, Nuneaton">St Thomas More Catholic School, Nuneaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Catholic_School,_Willenhall" title="St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall">St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Bathurst_Catholic_High_School" title="Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School">Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_Catholic_School" title="Trinity Catholic School">Trinity Catholic School</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>See also:</b><br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman_University,_Birmingham" class="mw-redirect" title="Newman University, Birmingham">Newman University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_College,_Oscott" title="St Mary's College, Oscott">St Mary's College, Oscott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryvale_Institute" title="Maryvale Institute">Maryvale Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_College" title="Cotton College">Cotton College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvington_Hall" title="Harvington Hall">Harvington Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Pargeter" title="Philip Pargeter">Philip Pargeter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Abbey,_Colwich" title="St Mary's Abbey, Colwich">St Mary's Abbey, Colwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Convent,_Handsworth" title="St Mary's Convent, Handsworth">St Mary's Convent, Handsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmelite_Monastery,_Wolverhampton" title="Carmelite Monastery, Wolverhampton">Carmelite Monastery, Wolverhampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Catholic_Chaplaincy" title="Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy">Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Friary,_Oxford" title="The Friary, Oxford">The Friary, Oxford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Vicariate_of_the_Midland_District" title="Apostolic Vicariate of the Midland District">Apostolic Vicariate of the Midland District</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="background-color:gold"><div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:046CupolaSPietro.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" 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Hinsley</a></li> <li>VI: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Griffin" title="Bernard Griffin">Bernard Griffin</a></li> <li>VII: <a href="/wiki/William_Godfrey" title="William Godfrey">William Godfrey</a></li> <li>VIII: <a href="/wiki/John_Heenan_(cardinal)" title="John Heenan (cardinal)">John Heenan</a></li> <li>IX: <a href="/wiki/Basil_Hume" title="Basil Hume">Basil Hume</a></li> <li>X: <a href="/wiki/Cormac_Murphy-O%27Connor" title="Cormac Murphy-O'Connor">Cormac Murphy-O'Connor</a></li> <li>XI: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Vincent Nichols</a> <br /></li> <li>Auxiliary bishops in Westminster:<br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Weathers" title="William Weathers">William Weathers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Laird_Patterson" title="James Laird Patterson">James Laird Patterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Butler_(bishop)" title="Christopher Butler (bishop)">Christopher Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Guazzelli" title="Victor Guazzelli">Victor Guazzelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_James_Benedict_Harvey" title="Philip James Benedict Harvey">Philip James Benedict Harvey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Joseph_O%27Brien" title="James Joseph O'Brien">James Joseph O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sherrington" title="John Sherrington">John Sherrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Hudson_(bishop)" title="Nicholas Hudson (bishop)">Nicholas Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_McAleenan" title="Paul McAleenan">Paul McAleenan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Curry_(bishop)" title="Jim Curry (bishop)">James Curry</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Coat_of_arms_of_the_Archdiocese_of_Westminster.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of the Diocese of Westminster"><img alt="Coat of arms of the Diocese of Westminster" 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Christ</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Lourdes_Church,_Acton" title="Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Acton">Our Lady of Lourdes, Acton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_of_the_Angels,_Bayswater" title="St Mary of the Angels, Bayswater">St Mary of the Angels, Bayswater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Casimir%27s_Lithuanian_Church" title="St Casimir's Lithuanian Church">St Casimir, Bethnal Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Holy_Name_and_Our_Lady_of_the_Sacred_Heart,_Bow" title="Church of the Holy Name and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Bow">Holy Name and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Bow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_and_St_Catherine_of_Siena,_Bow" title="Church of Our Lady and St Catherine of Siena, Bow">Our Lady and St Catherine of Siena, Bow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Evangelist_Church,_Brentford" title="St John the Evangelist Church, Brentford">St John the Evangelist, Brentford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brompton_Oratory" title="Brompton Oratory">Brompton Oratory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity,_Brook_Green" title="Holy Trinity, Brook Green">Holy Trinity, Brook Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benson_Memorial_Church" title="Benson Memorial Church">St Richard of Chichester, Buntingford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s,_Cadogan_Street" title="St Mary's, Cadogan Street">St Mary, Cadogan Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Hal,_Camden_Town" title="Church of Our Lady of Hal, Camden Town">Our Lady of Hal, Camden Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Dominic%27s_Priory_Church" title="St Dominic's Priory Church">Our Lady of the Rosary and St Dominic, Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Dolours,_Chelsea" title="Our Lady of Dolours, Chelsea">Our Lady of Dolours, Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Most_Holy_Redeemer_and_St_Thomas_More,_Chelsea" title="Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More, Chelsea">Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More, Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Grace_%26_St_Edward,_Chiswick" title="Church of Our Lady of Grace & St Edward, Chiswick">Our Lady of Grace and St Edward, Chiswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Italian_Church" title="St Peter's Italian Church">St Peter, Clerkenwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parafia_Ealing" title="Parafia Ealing">Parafia Ealing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Etheldreda%27s_Church,_London" title="St Etheldreda's Church, London">St Etheldreda, Ely Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Immaculate_Conception,_Farm_Street" title="Church of the Immaculate Conception, Farm Street">Immaculate Conception, Farm Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Perpetual_Help_Catholic_Church,_London" title="Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, London">Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_of_Canterbury_Church,_Fulham" title="St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Fulham">St Thomas of Canterbury, Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edward_the_Confessor_Church,_Golders_Green" title="St Edward the Confessor Church, Golders Green">St Edward the Confessor, Golders Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Andrew_Bobola_Church,_Hammersmith" title="St Andrew Bobola Church, Hammersmith">St Andrew Bobola, Hammersmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Augustine%27s_Church,_Hammersmith" title="St Augustine's Church, Hammersmith">St Augustine, Hammersmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Theodore%27s_Roman_Catholic_Church,_Hampton" title="St Theodore's Roman Catholic Church, Hampton">St Theodore, Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Francis_de_Sales,_Hampton_Hill_and_Upper_Teddington" title="St Francis de Sales, Hampton Hill and Upper Teddington">St Francis de Sales, Hampton Hill and Upper Teddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_and_St_Thomas_of_Canterbury,_Harrow" title="Our Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury, Harrow">Our Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury, Harrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_Queen_of_Apostles_Church,_Heston" title="Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church, Heston">Our Lady Queen of Apostles, Heston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Joseph%27s_Church,_Highgate" title="St Joseph's Church, Highgate">St Joseph, Highgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Monica%27s_Church,_Hoxton" title="St Monica's Church, Hoxton">St Monica, Hoxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Evangelist_Church,_Islington" title="St John the Evangelist Church, Islington">St John the Evangelist, Islington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel_and_St_Simon_Stock" title="Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Simon Stock">Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Simon Stock, Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Victories,_Kensington" title="Our Lady of Victories, Kensington">Our Lady of Victories, Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Church,_Kilburn" title="Sacred Heart Church, Kilburn">Sacred Heart, Kilburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Hugh_of_Lincoln,_Letchworth" title="Church of St Hugh of Lincoln, Letchworth">St Hugh of Lincoln, Letchworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Anselm_and_St_Cecilia" title="Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia">St Anselm and St Cecilia, Lincoln's Inn Fields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi_Roman_Catholic_Church,_Maiden_Lane" class="mw-redirect" title="Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, Maiden Lane">Corpus Christi, Maiden Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian_Angels_Church,_Mile_End" title="The Guardian Angels Church, Mile End">Guardian Angels, Mile End</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_Moorfields" title="St Mary Moorfields">St Mary Moorfields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Immaculate_and_St_Peter,_New_Barnet" title="Mary Immaculate and St Peter, New Barnet">Mary Immaculate and St Peter, New Barnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_de_France" title="Notre Dame de France">Notre Dame de France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Francis_of_Assisi_Church,_Notting_Hill" title="St Francis of Assisi Church, Notting Hill">St Francis of Assisi, Notting Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Monica%27s_Church,_Palmers_Green" title="St Monica's Church, Palmers Green">St Monica, Palmer's Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Alban_and_St_Stephen%27s_Church,_St_Albans" title="St Alban and St Stephen's Church, St Albans">St Alban and St Stephen, St Albans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Patrick%27s_Church,_Soho_Square" title="St Patrick's Church, Soho Square">St Patrick, Soho Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Anselm%27s_Church,_Southall" title="St Anselm's Church, Southall">St Anselm, Southall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_James%27s,_Spanish_Place" title="St James's, Spanish Place">St James, Spanish Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Ignatius_Church,_Stamford_Hill" title="St Ignatius Church, Stamford Hill">St Ignatius, Stamford Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Mary_and_St_Michael,_Stepney" title="Church of St Mary and St Michael, Stepney">St Mary and St Michael, Stepney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Church,_Teddington" title="Sacred Heart Church, Teddington">Sacred Heart, Teddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_Martyrs_Church,_Tower_Hill" title="English Martyrs Church, Tower Hill">English Martyrs, Tower Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_James,_Twickenham" title="Church of St James, Twickenham">St James, Twickenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Margaret_of_Scotland,_Twickenham" title="Church of St Margaret of Scotland, Twickenham">St Margaret of Scotland, Twickenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Rood_Church,_Watford" title="Holy Rood Church, Watford">Holy Rood, Watford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Joseph%27s_Church,_Wembley" title="St Joseph's Church, Wembley">St Joseph, Wembley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Catherine%27s_Church,_West_Drayton" title="St Catherine's Church, West Drayton">St Catherine, West Drayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary_Magdalen_Catholic_Church,_Whetstone" title="St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, Whetstone">St Mary Magdalen, Whetstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edmund_of_Canterbury,_Whitton" title="St Edmund of Canterbury, Whitton">St Edmund of Canterbury, Whitton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Willesden_Church" title="Our Lady of Willesden Church">Our Lady of Willesden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Patronal Feasts of the Diocese</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph" title="Saint Joseph">Saint Joseph</a> (March 19)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Saint Peter</a> (June 29)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_the_Confessor" title="Edward the Confessor">Saint Edward the Confessor</a> (October 13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Immaculate_Conception" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception">Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception</a> (8 December)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Schools</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Lourdes_School,_Arnos_Grove" title="Our Lady of Lourdes School, Arnos Grove">Our Lady of Lourdes School, Arnos Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Primary_School,_Teddington" title="Sacred Heart Primary School, Teddington">Sacred Heart Primary School, Teddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All_Saints_Catholic_College,_North_Kensington" title="All Saints Catholic College, North Kensington">All Saints Catholic College, North Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edmund%27s_Roman_Catholic_Primary_School" title="St Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School">St Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Challoner_Catholic_School" title="Bishop Challoner Catholic School">Bishop Challoner Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_Douglass_Catholic_School" title="Bishop Douglass Catholic School">Bishop Douglass Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Pole_Catholic_School" title="Cardinal Pole Catholic School">Cardinal Pole Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Vaughan_Memorial_School" title="Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School">Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Cardinal_Wiseman_Catholic_School,_Greenford" title="The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Greenford">The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Greenford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Douay_Martyrs_School" title="The Douay Martyrs School">The Douay Martyrs School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Augustine%27s_Priory,_Ealing" title="St Augustine's Priory, Ealing">St Augustine's Priory, Ealing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Benedict%27s_School,_Ealing" title="St Benedict's School, Ealing">St Benedict's School, Ealing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finchley_Catholic_High_School" title="Finchley Catholic High School">Finchley Catholic High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gumley_House_Convent_School" title="Gumley House Convent School">Gumley House Convent School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunnersbury_Boys%27_School" title="Gunnersbury Boys' School">Gunnersbury Boys' School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F_Kennedy_Catholic_School" title="John F Kennedy Catholic School">John F Kennedy Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Saint_John_Henry_Newman_Catholic_School,_Stevenage" title="The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School, Stevenage">The John Henry Newman School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Sainte_Union_Catholic_School" title="La Sainte Union Catholic School">La Sainte Union Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Oratory_School" title="London Oratory School">London Oratory School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loreto_College,_St_Albans" title="Loreto College, St Albans">Loreto College, St Albans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Fidelis_Roman_Catholic_Convent_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Fidelis Roman Catholic Convent School">Maria Fidelis Roman Catholic Convent School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_House_School" title="Mount House School">Mount House School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman_Catholic_College" title="Newman Catholic College">Newman Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Breakspear_School" title="Nicholas Breakspear School">Nicholas Breakspear School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady%27s_Catholic_High_School,_Stamford_Hill" title="Our Lady's Catholic High School, Stamford Hill">Our Lady's Catholic High School, Stamford Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_High_School,_Hammersmith" title="Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith">Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Language_College" title="Sacred Heart Language College">Sacred Heart Language College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Anthony%27s_School,_Hampstead" title="St Anthony's School, Hampstead">St Anthony's School, Hampstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Aloysius%27_College,_Highgate" title="St Aloysius' College, Highgate">St Aloysius' College, Highgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Angela%27s_Ursuline_School" title="St Angela's Ursuline School">St Angela's Ursuline School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Anne%27s_Catholic_High_School" title="St Anne's Catholic High School">St Anne's Catholic High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Claudine%27s_Catholic_School_for_Girls" title="St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls">St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Dominic%27s_Sixth_Form_College" title="St Dominic's Sixth Form College">St Dominic's Sixth Form College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_George%27s_Catholic_School" title="St George's Catholic School">St George's Catholic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Gregory%27s_Catholic_Science_College" title="St Gregory's Catholic Science College">St Gregory's Catholic Science College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Ignatius_College,_Enfield" title="St Ignatius College, Enfield">St Ignatius College, Enfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_James%27_Catholic_High_School,_Colindale" title="St James' Catholic High School, Colindale">St James' Catholic High School, Colindale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Joan_of_Arc_Catholic_School,_Rickmansworth" title="St Joan of Arc Catholic School, Rickmansworth">St Joan of Arc Catholic School, Rickmansworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Catholic_School,_Bishop%27s_Stortford" title="St Mary's Catholic School, Bishop's Stortford">St Mary's Catholic School, Bishop's Stortford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Catholic_School,_Hounslow" title="St Mark's Catholic School, Hounslow">St Mark's Catholic School, Hounslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Catholic_Grammar_School" title="St Michael's Catholic Grammar School">St Michael's Catholic Grammar School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Catholic_High_School" title="St Michael's Catholic High School">St Michael's Catholic High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Columba%27s_College,_St_Albans" title="St Columba's College, St Albans">St Columba's College, St Albans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_College,_Sunbury-on-Thames" title="St Paul's College, Sunbury-on-Thames">St Paul's College, Sunbury-on-Thames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Richard_Reynolds_Catholic_College" title="St Richard Reynolds Catholic College">St Richard Reynolds Catholic College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salvatorian_College" title="Salvatorian College">Salvatorian College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Language_College" title="St Thomas More Language College">St Thomas More Language College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Catherine%27s_School,_Twickenham" title="St Catherine's School, Twickenham">St Catherine's School, Twickenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Edmund%27s_College,_Ware" title="St Edmund's College, Ware">St Edmund's College, Ware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westminster_Cathedral_Choir_School" title="Westminster Cathedral Choir School">Westminster Cathedral Choir School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Catholic_School,_Wood_Green" title="St Thomas More Catholic School, Wood Green">St Thomas More Catholic School, Wood Green</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>See also</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_University,_Twickenham" title="St Mary's University, Twickenham">St Mary's University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Hall_Seminary" title="Allen Hall Seminary">Allen Hall Seminary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redemptoris_Mater_House_of_Formation" title="Redemptoris Mater House of Formation">Redemptoris Mater House of Formation</a></li> <li><a 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class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Adam_Maida" title="Adam Maida">Maida</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vinko_Pulji%C4%87" title="Vinko Puljić">Puljić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Juan_Sandoval_%C3%8D%C3%B1iguez" title="Juan Sandoval Íñiguez">Sandoval Íñiguez</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/James_Stafford" title="James Stafford">Stafford</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Salvatore_De_Giorgi" title="Salvatore De Giorgi">De Giorgi</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Mar%C3%ADa_Rouco_Varela" title="Antonio María Rouco Varela">Rouco Varela</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Polycarp_Pengo" title="Polycarp Pengo">Pengo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christoph_Sch%C3%B6nborn" title="Christoph Schönborn">Schönborn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Norberto_Rivera_Carrera" title="Norberto Rivera Carrera">Rivera Carrera</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/J%C4%81nis_Pujats" title="Jānis Pujats">Pujats</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Crescenzio_Sepe" title="Crescenzio Sepe">Sepe</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Walter_Kasper" title="Walter Kasper">Kasper</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Audrys_Ba%C4%8Dkis" title="Audrys Bačkis">Bačkis</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Javier_Err%C3%A1zuriz_Ossa" title="Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa">Errázuriz Ossa</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Napier" title="Wilfrid Napier">Napier</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/%C3%93scar_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Maradiaga" title="Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga">Rodríguez Maradiaga</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Juan_Luis_Cipriani_Thorne" title="Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne">Cipriani Thorne</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Juli%C3%A1n_Herranz_Casado" title="Julián Herranz Casado">Herranz Casado</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Scola" title="Angelo Scola">Scola</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Olubunmi_Okogie" title="Anthony Olubunmi Okogie">Okogie</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Zubeir_Wako" title="Gabriel Zubeir Wako">Zubeir Wako</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Justin_Rigali" title="Justin Rigali">Rigali</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ennio_Antonelli" title="Ennio Antonelli">Antonelli</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Turkson" title="Peter Turkson">Turkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josip_Bozani%C4%87" title="Josip Bozanić">Bozanić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ph%E1%BA%A1m_Minh_M%E1%BA%ABn" title="Phạm Minh Mẫn">Mẫn</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Philippe_Barbarin" title="Philippe Barbarin">Barbarin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9ter_Erd%C5%91" title="Péter Erdő">Erdő</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Franc_Rode" title="Franc Rode">Rodé</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Agostino_Vallini" title="Agostino Vallini">Vallini</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gaudencio_Rosales" title="Gaudencio Rosales">Rosales</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Ricard" title="Jean-Pierre Ricard">Ricard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Ca%C3%B1izares_Llovera" title="Antonio Cañizares Llovera">Cañizares Llovera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Patrick_O%27Malley" title="Seán Patrick O'Malley">O'Malley</a></i> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Dziwisz" title="Stanisław Dziwisz">Dziwisz</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Zen" title="Joseph Zen">Zen</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Lajolo" title="Giovanni Lajolo">Lajolo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Comastri" title="Angelo Comastri">Comastri</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Ry%C5%82ko" title="Stanisław Ryłko">Ryłko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Raffaele_Farina" title="Raffaele Farina">Farina</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Brady_(cardinal)" title="Seán Brady (cardinal)">Brady</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Llu%C3%ADs_Mart%C3%ADnez_i_Sistach" title="Lluís Martínez i Sistach">Martínez Sistach</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Vingt-Trois" title="André Vingt-Trois">Vingt-Trois</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Bagnasco" title="Angelo Bagnasco">Bagnasco</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%A9odore-Adrien_Sarr" title="Théodore-Adrien Sarr">Sarr</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oswald_Gracias" title="Oswald Gracias">Gracias</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Robles_Ortega" title="Francisco Robles Ortega">Robles Ortega</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_DiNardo" title="Daniel DiNardo">DiNardo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Odilo_Scherer" title="Odilo Scherer">Scherer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Njue" title="John Njue">Njue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Estanislao_Esteban_Karlic" title="Estanislao Esteban Karlic">Karlic</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Amato" title="Angelo Amato">Amato</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Sarah" title="Robert Sarah">Sarah</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Monterisi" title="Francesco Monterisi">Monterisi</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Leo_Burke" title="Raymond Leo Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Koch" title="Kurt Koch">Koch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Mauro_Piacenza" title="Mauro Piacenza">Piacenza</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gianfranco_Ravasi" title="Gianfranco Ravasi">Ravasi</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Paolo_Romeo" title="Paolo Romeo">Romeo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Donald_Wuerl" title="Donald Wuerl">Wuerl</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Raymundo_Damasceno_Assis" title="Raymundo Damasceno Assis">Assis</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Nycz" title="Kazimierz Nycz">Nycz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Ranjith" title="Malcolm Ranjith">Patabendige Don</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Reinhard_Marx" title="Reinhard Marx">Marx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Walter_Brandm%C3%BCller" title="Walter Brandmüller">Brandmüller</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Monteiro_de_Castro" title="Manuel Monteiro de Castro">Monteiro de Castro</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Santos_Abril_y_Castell%C3%B3" title="Santos Abril y Castelló">Abril y Castelló</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maria_Vegli%C3%B2" title="Antonio Maria Vegliò">Vegliò</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Bertello" title="Giuseppe Bertello">Bertello</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Coccopalmerio" title="Francesco Coccopalmerio">Coccopalmerio</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Braz_de_Aviz" title="João Braz de Aviz">Aviz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Frederick_O%27Brien" title="Edwin Frederick O'Brien">O'Brien</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Domenico_Calcagno" title="Domenico Calcagno">Calcagno</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Versaldi" title="Giuseppe Versaldi">Versaldi</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Alencherry" title="George Alencherry">Alencherry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Collins_(cardinal)" title="Thomas Collins (cardinal)">Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dominik_Duka" title="Dominik Duka">Duka</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wim_Eijk" title="Wim Eijk">Eijk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Betori" title="Giuseppe Betori">Betori</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Timothy_M._Dolan" title="Timothy M. Dolan">Dolan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rainer_Woelki" title="Rainer Woelki">Woelki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/John_Tong_Hon" title="John Tong Hon">Tong</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Lucian_Mure%C8%99an" title="Lucian Mureșan">Mureșan</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Michael_Harvey" title="James Michael Harvey">Harvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Baselios_Cleemis" title="Baselios Cleemis">Thottunkal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/John_Onaiyekan" title="John Onaiyekan">Onaiyekan</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Salazar_G%C3%B3mez" title="Rubén Salazar Gómez">Salazar Gómez</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Baldisseri" title="Lorenzo Baldisseri">Baldisseri</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gerhard_Ludwig_M%C3%BCller" title="Gerhard Ludwig Müller">Müller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Nichols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leopoldo_Brenes" title="Leopoldo Brenes">Brenes Solórzano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9rald_Lacroix" title="Gérald Lacroix">Lacroix</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Kutwa" title="Jean-Pierre Kutwa">Kutwa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Orani_Jo%C3%A3o_Tempesta" title="Orani João Tempesta">Tempesta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gualtiero_Bassetti" title="Gualtiero Bassetti">Bassetti</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mario_Aurelio_Poli" title="Mario Aurelio Poli">Poli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Yeom_Soo-jung" title="Andrew Yeom Soo-jung">Yeom</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Ezzati" title="Ricardo Ezzati">Ezzati Andrello</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Philippe_Ou%C3%A9draogo_(cardinal)" title="Philippe Ouédraogo (cardinal)">Ouédraogo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Quevedo" title="Orlando Quevedo">Quevedo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chibly_Langlois" title="Chibly Langlois">Langlois</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Clemente" title="Manuel Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Berhaneyesus_Demerew_Souraphiel" title="Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel">Souraphiel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Dew_(cardinal)" title="John Dew (cardinal)">Dew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Edoardo_Menichelli" title="Edoardo Menichelli">Menichelli</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_Nh%C6%A1n" title="Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn">Nhơn</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Alberto_Su%C3%A1rez_Inda" title="Alberto Suárez Inda">Suárez Inda</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Maung_Bo" title="Charles Maung Bo">Bo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kriengsak_Kovitvanit" title="Kriengsak Kovitvanit">Kovithavanij</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Montenegro" title="Francesco Montenegro">Montenegro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Sturla" title="Daniel Sturla">Sturla Berhouet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Bl%C3%A1zquez" title="Ricardo Blázquez">Blázquez Pérez</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Lacunza_Maestroju%C3%A1n" title="José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán">Lacunza Maestrojuán</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arlindo_Gomes_Furtado" title="Arlindo Gomes Furtado">Gomes Furtado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Soane_Patita_Paini_Mafi" title="Soane Patita Paini Mafi">Mafi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Luis_H%C3%A9ctor_Villalba" title="Luis Héctor Villalba">Villalba</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAlio_Duarte_Langa" title="Júlio Duarte Langa">Langa</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dieudonn%C3%A9_Nzapalainga" title="Dieudonné Nzapalainga">Nzapalainga</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Osoro_Sierra" title="Carlos Osoro Sierra">Osoro Sierra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9rgio_da_Rocha" title="Sérgio da Rocha">Rocha</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Blase_J._Cupich" title="Blase J. Cupich">Cupich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Patrick_D%27Rozario" title="Patrick D'Rozario">D'Rozario</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Baltazar_Enrique_Porras_Cardozo" title="Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo">Porras Cardozo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jozef_De_Kesel" title="Jozef De Kesel">De Kesel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Piat" title="Maurice Piat">Piat</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Aguiar_Retes" title="Carlos Aguiar Retes">Aguiar Retes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Ribat" title="John Ribat">Ribat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_W._Tobin" title="Joseph W. Tobin">Tobin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jean_Zerbo" title="Jean Zerbo">Zerbo</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Juan_Jos%C3%A9_Omella" title="Juan José Omella">Omella Omella</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anders_Arborelius" title="Anders Arborelius">Arborelius</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Louis-Marie_Ling_Mangkhanekhoun" title="Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun">Mangkhanekhoun</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gregorio_Rosa_Ch%C3%A1vez" title="Gregorio Rosa Chávez">Rosa Chávez</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Angelo_De_Donatis" title="Angelo De Donatis">De Donatis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Coutts" title="Joseph Coutts">Coutts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Marto" title="António Marto">Santos Marto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Barreto" title="Pedro Barreto">Barreto Jimeno</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9_Tsarahazana" title="Désiré Tsarahazana">Tsarahazana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Petrocchi" title="Giuseppe Petrocchi">Petrocchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Aquino_Manyo_Maeda" title="Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda">Maeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Toribio_Ticona_Porco" title="Toribio Ticona Porco">Ticona Porco</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ignatius_Suharyo_Hardjoatmodjo" title="Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo">Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Juan_Garc%C3%ADa_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Juan García Rodríguez">García Rodríguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fridolin_Ambongo_Besungu" title="Fridolin Ambongo Besungu">Ambongo Besungu</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Hollerich" title="Jean-Claude Hollerich">Hollerich</a> (CC)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Leonel_Ramazzini_Imeri" title="Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri">Ramazzini Imeri</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Matteo_Zuppi" title="Matteo Zuppi">Zuppi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Crist%C3%B3bal_L%C3%B3pez_Romero" title="Cristóbal López Romero">López Romero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sigitas_Tamkevi%C4%8Dius" title="Sigitas Tamkevičius">Tamkevičius</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Kambanda" title="Antoine Kambanda">Kambanda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wilton_Daniel_Gregory" title="Wilton Daniel Gregory">Gregory</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jose_Advincula" title="Jose Advincula">Advincula</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Celestino_A%C3%B3s_Braco" title="Celestino Aós Braco">Aós Braco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Augusto_Paolo_Lojudice" title="Augusto Paolo Lojudice">Lojudice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Felipe_Arizmendi_Esquivel" title="Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel">Arizmendi Esquivel</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean-Marc_Aveline" title="Jean-Marc Aveline">Aveline</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Okpaleke" title="Peter Okpaleke">Okpaleke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leonardo_Ulrich_Steiner" title="Leonardo Ulrich Steiner">Steiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Filipe_Neri_Ferr%C3%A3o" title="Filipe Neri Ferrão">Ferrão</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_W._McElroy" title="Robert W. McElroy">McElroy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Virg%C3%ADlio_do_Carmo_da_Silva" title="Virgílio do Carmo da Silva">Silva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Cantoni" title="Oscar Cantoni">Cantoni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Poola" title="Anthony Poola">Poola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paulo_Cezar_Costa" title="Paulo Cezar Costa">Costa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Goh" title="William Goh">Goh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adalberto_Mart%C3%ADnez_Flores" title="Adalberto Martínez Flores">Martínez Flores</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Marengo" title="Giorgio Marengo">Marengo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jorge_Enrique_Jim%C3%A9nez_Carvajal" title="Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal">Jiménez Carvajal</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a 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(bishop)">Peter Collins</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_East_Anglia" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia">East Anglia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Oakley_(bishop)" title="David Oakley (bishop)">David Oakley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Northampton" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton">Northampton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_McKinney" title="Patrick McKinney">Patrick McKinney</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Nottingham" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham">Nottingham</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Vincent Nichols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Westminster" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster">Westminster</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="9" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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href="/wiki/Bernard_Longley" title="Bernard Longley">Bernard Longley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Birmingham" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham">Birmingham</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosco_MacDonald" title="Bosco MacDonald">Bosco MacDonald</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Clifton" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton">Clifton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Davies_(bishop_of_Shrewsbury)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Davies (bishop of Shrewsbury)">Mark Davies</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Shrewsbury" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury">Shrewsbury</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Province of Liverpool</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Heskett" title="Ralph Heskett">Ralph Heskett</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Hallam" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam">Hallam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Wright_(bishop)" title="Stephen Wright (bishop)">Stephen Wright</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Hexham_and_Newcastle" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle">Hexham and Newcastle</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Swarbrick" title="Paul Swarbrick">Paul Swarbrick</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lancaster" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster">Lancaster</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Stock" title="Marcus Stock">Marcus Stock</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Leeds" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds">Leeds</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_McMahon" title="Malcolm McMahon">Malcolm McMahon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Liverpool" title="Roman Catholic 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title="Aging out">Aging out</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Child_abuse" title="Child abuse">Child abuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Child_laundering" title="Child laundering">Child laundering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_abuse_of_psychiatry" title="Political abuse of psychiatry">Political abuse of psychiatry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Closed_adoption" title="Closed adoption">Closed adoption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_variations_in_adoption" title="Cultural variations in adoption">Cultural variations in adoption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disruption_(adoption)" title="Disruption (adoption)">Disruption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genealogical_bewilderment" title="Genealogical bewilderment">Genealogical bewilderment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_adoption" title="International adoption">International adoption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interracial_adoption" title="Interracial adoption">Interracial adoption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Language_of_adoption" 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Hess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forced_adoption_in_Australia" title="Forced adoption in Australia">Forced adoption in Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forced_adoption_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Forced adoption in the United Kingdom">Forced adoption in the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devshirme" title="Devshirme">Devshirme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kidnapping_of_children_by_Nazi_Germany" title="Kidnapping of children by Nazi Germany">Kidnapping of children by Nazi Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tianjin_Massacre" title="Tianjin Massacre">Tianjin Massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortara_case" title="Mortara case">Mortara case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Child_abductions_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Child abductions in the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Child abductions in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Postremo_mense" title="Postremo mense">Postremo mense</a></i></li> <li><a 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