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- The Catholic Association’s 125th Birthday PilgrimageMatt Betts, Trustee of the Catholic Association writes: In 2026, the UK charity, Catholic Association (founded in 1891) is celebrating 125 years of pilgrimages to Lourdes. We would love members of the Catholic Union to be fellow pilgrims in our 125th birthday pilgrimage. Our Lady of Lourdes’ invitation is to all, whatever their health, whatever their wealth. The Catholic Association has for 125 years facilitated pilgrims to accept that invitation. Long may that continue. The CA pilgrimage is medically enhancing (in 2025 we had over forty health care professionals – doctors, nurses, dentists, occupational therapists – as well as over one hundred volunteer… Read More »The Catholic Association’s 125th Birthday Pilgrimage
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Founded in 1870 The Catholic Union of Great Britain was established to convene lay Catholics to work with people of good will to address the pressing policy challenges of the day. As an organisation of lay Catholics with members and supporters in every constituency we bring particular gifts in the social sciences, sciences, law, communications and business to this task. Today, under its new President Baroness Sheila Hollins, the Catholic Union is refreshing and renewing its work.