February 12, 2026

Pictures of the week

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1 Bishop Mark O’Toole of Plymouth with some of the priests and youth at a recent West Country regional celebration of the 60th anniversary of HCPT – The Pilgrimage Trust, which takes thousands to Lourdes every Easter.

2 Fr Paul Farrer receives a Teesside Heroes Award shortly before his 22-year stay in Middlesbrough comes to an end.

3 A pupil prepares for a performance of The Jungle Book at Prior Park Prep School in Cricklade, Wiltshire.

4 Families, teachers and students have taken part in the Summer Fayre at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester.

5Loreto Grammar School holds its sports day at Longford Park stadium in Chorlton, South Manchester.

6Bishop John Arnold of Salford has led nearly 2,000 Italian Catholics and their supporters on the 127th annual Madonna del Rosario evangelising procession through Manchester city centre.

7Holy Family roses are planted at Holy Family School in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary.

8Pupils at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, have achieved one gold, four silver and seven bronze awards in this year’s United Kingdom Mathematics Trust Junior Challenge.

9Astrid Sewell Risley, a Year 13 student from St Benedict’s School in Ealing, west London, has had her artwork Frankenfruit selected for the Royal Academy 2016 A-level online exhibition.

10A pupil at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe has welcomed a new Ofsted report saying that it has been taken out of “serious weaknesses” and is clearly moving towards becoming a strong and self-improving school.

11 Iraqi Catholics participate in a pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, marking the start of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Chaldean Catholic mission in the United Kingdom (photo courtesy the Basilica of Our Lady of Walsingham).

Please email Catholic Life photographs (larger than 1MB) with captions to
editorial@catholicherald.co.uk

1 Bishop Mark O’Toole of Plymouth with some of the priests and youth at a recent West Country regional celebration of the 60th anniversary of HCPT – The Pilgrimage Trust, which takes thousands to Lourdes every Easter.

2 Fr Paul Farrer receives a Teesside Heroes Award shortly before his 22-year stay in Middlesbrough comes to an end.

3 A pupil prepares for a performance of The Jungle Book at Prior Park Prep School in Cricklade, Wiltshire.

4 Families, teachers and students have taken part in the Summer Fayre at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester.

5Loreto Grammar School holds its sports day at Longford Park stadium in Chorlton, South Manchester.

6Bishop John Arnold of Salford has led nearly 2,000 Italian Catholics and their supporters on the 127th annual Madonna del Rosario evangelising procession through Manchester city centre.

7Holy Family roses are planted at Holy Family School in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary.

8Pupils at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, have achieved one gold, four silver and seven bronze awards in this year’s United Kingdom Mathematics Trust Junior Challenge.

9Astrid Sewell Risley, a Year 13 student from St Benedict’s School in Ealing, west London, has had her artwork Frankenfruit selected for the Royal Academy 2016 A-level online exhibition.

10A pupil at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe has welcomed a new Ofsted report saying that it has been taken out of “serious weaknesses” and is clearly moving towards becoming a strong and self-improving school.

11 Iraqi Catholics participate in a pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, marking the start of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Chaldean Catholic mission in the United Kingdom (photo courtesy the Basilica of Our Lady of Walsingham).

Please email Catholic Life photographs (larger than 1MB) with captions to
editorial@catholicherald.co.uk

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