1 Cricketing great Sir Garfield Sobers meets members of the catering department during a visit to Downside School in Somerset
2 Bernard McGuigan, right, receives the Diamond Jubilarian Certificate at the Church of St John the Evangelist in New Ferry, Wirral, marking 60 years of membership in the Knights of St Columba (photo: Simon Caldwell)
3 Students from Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, visit Buckingham Palace after a trip to see The Making of Harry Potter at the Warner Bros Studio Tour London
4 Barry Mizen speaks at a reception for Your Catholic Legacy, a group of 26 Catholic charities encouraging the faithful to consider leaving gifts to Catholic causes in their wills
5 The Confirmation group at St Francis of Assisi, Pottery Lane, west London has organised a supper for the parish, raising almost £500 for Aid to the Church in Need (photo: Rizzel Bryce)
6 Bishop John Keenan of Paisley meets pupils from St Aidan’s High School, Wishaw, at an Aid to the Church in Need youth rally at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, Carfin (photo: Paul McSherry)
7 Sisters of Nazareth Sister Telesia, left, and Sister Virginia have made their first profession following a two-year novitiate at the international novitiate at Nazareth House in Hammersmith, west London
8 Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury attends a ceremony celebrating the creation of a decked area at Nazareth House, Birkenhead, by volunteers from the Prince’s Trust (photo: Simon Caldwell)
9 St Joseph’s College in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, is preparing to say goodbye to teachers Ken Lindley and Kathleen McLaughlin, who have 79 years’ combined service in schools in and around Stoke.
10 Children at Barrow Hills School in Witley, Surrey, have earned a 100 per cent pass rate in the Common Entrance exam
11 Representatives of the seafarers’ charity Apostleship of the Sea visit St John’s Seminary, Wonersh
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