1 Four Dominican students, Brother Toby Lees, Brother Luke Doherty, Brother Samuel Burke and Brother Jordan Scott, make their solemn profession at Oxford before Fr Martin Ganeri, Prior Provincial of the English Province of the Order of Preachers.

2 Students from Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, have taken part in a Race for Life, raising funds for cancer research.

3 Calum MacFarlane-Barrow, 83, will begin a 60-mile walk this Saturday from the village of Dalmally in Argyll to the island of Iona. The walk has three aims: to raise money for Craig Lodge Retreat, to increase the profile of the route he calls St Conan’s Pilgrim Way, and to make a pilgrimage in the Year of Mercy.