1 Bishop Mark O’Toole of Plymouth and the Abbot of Buckfast, Dom David Charlesworth, with staff of the School of the Annunciation. The school marked its second anniversary with the launch of the Catholic Truth Society’s edition of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
2 Actor Jonah Rzeskiewiecz, a pupil at St Ambrose College in Hale Barns, Greater Manchester, has won the offer of a place at Paul McCartney’s renowned Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts.
3 Kenedi Cross, a pupil at St Bede’s Catholic College in Bristol, has earned a bronze medal, with partner Vada Finnear, at the World Acrobatic Gymnastic Championships in China.
4 Troy Wood, a GCSE student at St Ambrose College, Altrincham, has won a men’s national ice skating competition.
5 Pupils from Mount St Mary’s College and Barlborough Hall School in Derbyshire warm up before singing at a Mass at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
6 Pupils and staff at St Joseph’s College are celebrating after the college won an eight-year battle to build a sixth-form centre on its main site either side of London Road in Trent Vale, Staffordshire.
7 Prayers are read beside George Mackay Brown’s grave at Warebeth, Orkney, marking the 20th anniversary of the convert poet’s death.
8 Twelve students from St Joseph’s College, Trent Vale, have won offers to read medicine, veterinary medicine or dentistry at Britain’s top universities.
9 Award-winning author Alan Gibbons, left, has spoken to pupils from Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, about his new book Hate.
10 Mike Bushell of BBC Breakfast at the retirement party of Ann Taylor, who has left Our Lady and St Werburgh’s Catholic Primary in Newcastle-under-Lyme after 25 years as bursar.
11 Year 7 pupils at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School learn how to cook healthy food during a Food Tech lesson.
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