February 12, 2026

Pictures of the Week

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1 Sisters of Mercy attend a Mass marking 175 years of their presence in Handsworth, West Midlands, celebrated by Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham (photo: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk).

2 Pupils and staff at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, celebrated the 70th birthday of Sister Mary Patrick.

3 Zubaidah Ahmed, 14, welcomes visitor Clara Gonzales, 12, who was taking part in a Spanish exchange programme at Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby.

4 Professor Gerald Grace has delivered a lecture marking the 50th anniversary of Leeds Trinity University. He is pictured with vice-chancellor Professor Margaret House and chief operating officer Howard Nelson.

5 Parish priest Fr Augustine Franklin, Peter Lewis of Conwy County Borough Council, Bishop Peter Brignall of Wrexham and Pat Hart, the Mayor of Conwy, mark the centenary of St Michaels & All Angels in Conwy.

6 Guernsey Catholic Elizabeth Dene, a volunteer with the Volunteer Missionary Movement, receives the gift of a chicken from villages near Wadelai in Uganda.

7 Stonyhurst dancers attend a workshop at the Birmingham Royal Ballet, led by Josh Tuifua, a former soloist of the Royal Ballet.

8 Nitro Neil, an ambassador for the science communication company Mad Science, teaching the fundamental properties of heat and light at Loreto Preparatory School in Altrincham.

9 Pupils at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, which has been rated “good” in its latest inspection report by the Diocese of Shrewsbury.

10 Fr John Batthula, parish priest of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Bicester, celebrates the Silver Jubilee of his ordination.

11 Youngsters take part in a two-day student leaders’ training day for Sacred Heart Schools at Woldingham School in Surrey.

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

1 Sisters of Mercy attend a Mass marking 175 years of their presence in Handsworth, West Midlands, celebrated by Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham (photo: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk).

2 Pupils and staff at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, celebrated the 70th birthday of Sister Mary Patrick.

3 Zubaidah Ahmed, 14, welcomes visitor Clara Gonzales, 12, who was taking part in a Spanish exchange programme at Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby.

4 Professor Gerald Grace has delivered a lecture marking the 50th anniversary of Leeds Trinity University. He is pictured with vice-chancellor Professor Margaret House and chief operating officer Howard Nelson.

5 Parish priest Fr Augustine Franklin, Peter Lewis of Conwy County Borough Council, Bishop Peter Brignall of Wrexham and Pat Hart, the Mayor of Conwy, mark the centenary of St Michaels & All Angels in Conwy.

6 Guernsey Catholic Elizabeth Dene, a volunteer with the Volunteer Missionary Movement, receives the gift of a chicken from villages near Wadelai in Uganda.

7 Stonyhurst dancers attend a workshop at the Birmingham Royal Ballet, led by Josh Tuifua, a former soloist of the Royal Ballet.

8 Nitro Neil, an ambassador for the science communication company Mad Science, teaching the fundamental properties of heat and light at Loreto Preparatory School in Altrincham.

9 Pupils at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, which has been rated “good” in its latest inspection report by the Diocese of Shrewsbury.

10 Fr John Batthula, parish priest of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Bicester, celebrates the Silver Jubilee of his ordination.

11 Youngsters take part in a two-day student leaders’ training day for Sacred Heart Schools at Woldingham School in Surrey.

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

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