Welcome to this website for the Catholic Ethnic Communities of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, and all those interested in working for One World inspired by the teaching of Jesus Christ on Peace, Love and Forgiveness.
If you wish to contribute to the website with pictures, and reports on events, please send to: Monsignor Daniel McHugh, Co-ordinator for Ethnic Chaplaincies, Eparchies and Missions
email: co-ordinator.ethnic.chaplaincy@rcaob.org.uk telephone: 07812 110 640.
Intercultural Mass:
Saturday 7 June 2025 12 noon. Intercultural Mass to mark the Solemnity of Pentecost.
Praying for Priestly Vocations. Celebrant: Bishop David Evans. Venue: Our Lady and St Brigid’s Church and School, Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield, Birmingham B31 5AB. Intercultural Mass 2025-Flyer
Intercultural Mass Book: 2025 Annual Intercultural Mass Booklet (Final)
This week’s Newsletter: 4 June 2025
Dear All,
I am pleased to confirm that the Jubilee Year Family Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Evesham on 5 July is confirmed and transport is being booked. A coach will leave St Catherine’s in Birmingham at 9:30 am, Erdington Abbey 10:00 am and St Augustine’s, Solihull at 10.30 am. Cost £15 adults and children £7.50. Booking required with a deposit of £5 by 20 June. The coach will leave Evesham at 5pm for the return journey.
Please find attached my Reflection for this Pentecost weekend; it will be included in the Burning Bush vlog when it is recorded this evening.
Please note this mailing is going out now on Wednesdays and the vlog Burning Bush will be posted on a Thursday; that way it can be with you in good time before the weekend.
I look forward to seeing many of you at the Intercultural Mass on Saturday this week 7 June in Our Lady and St Brigid’s Northfield.
Prayers for your important Ministry,
Mgr Daniel McHugh
Reflection for Pentecost Sunday 2025
This week’s Reflection: Reflection for Pentecost Sunday 2025
Safeguarding
The Ethnic Chaplaincies operates in accordance with Statutory Safeguarding Guidance and the National and Archdioceses policies & procedures at all times. The Diocesan Safeguarding team can be contacted on 0121 230 6240/ safeguarding@rcaob.org.uk if you have any concern.
- Safeguarding Statement – 14.-Safeguarding-Statement-Parish
- Birmingham Archdiocese Safeguarding – Safeguarding
- Safe Spaces statement – safespacesenglandandwales.org.uk
- “The Isaiah Journey” – Survivors-Guide.pdf (cbcew.org.uk)
Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agencies https://catholicsafeguarding.org.uk/