1 Edith Simpson led this year’s procession to crown the statue of Mary at Our Lady and St Werburgh’s Catholic Primary School in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
2 Junior school pupils at Our Lady’s Abingdon are to become founder members of the new OLA Silver Band, in association with Wantage Silver Band.
3 A speaker at the Plater Trust Seminar at the Friends Meeting House in Euston Road, London, opened by Cardinal Vincent Nichols (photo: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk).
4 A pupil at The Towers Convent School in Upper Beeding, West Sussex, which has been awarded a gold music certificate by the Incorporated Society of Musicians.
5 Pupils from the Douay Martyrs Catholic School in Ickenham, Middlesex, pictured with Bishop John Sherrington, have raised more than £5,000 for Cafod.
6 High Mass is celebrated at Shrine Church of Saint Walburge in Preston in honour of St Walburge’s Day (photo: John Aron).
7 Isobel Humber, with her mother Abi, holds the crown that was placed on the statue of Mary in the garden next to St Mary’s Catholic Church in Ryde, the Isle of Wight, after the annual May procession (photo: Peter Clarke).
8 The Schola Choir at Mayfield, a Catholic girls’ school in East Sussex, sing Evensong at Westminster Abbey.
9 Prior Fr Benedict Hardy shows the Rev Dr Angus Morrison, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, around Pluscarden Abbey Church. They are pictured with Dr Morrison’s wife, Marion, and the minister of Aberlour.
10 A member of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal plays basketball during a visit to Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester.
11 Altar servers at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, with parish priest Fr Daniel Doherty, have spent a weekend at Pluscarden Abbey.
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