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Vocations News

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posted on 04 November 2008

Pope Benedict XVI has issued a letter for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2008.


posted on 22 October 2008

'Come and See' is an evening for men considering a Vocation to the Roman Catholic Priesthood.


posted on 24 September 2008

The Diocese of Westminster welcomes James Neal to the priesthood following his ordination in Westminster Cathedral on Saturday 13th September.


posted on 24 September 2008

The start of the academic year 2008-2009 at Allen hall was marked by Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor as he celebrated Mass on 10 September.


posted on 10 July 2008

A new Vocations Discernment Community for men will start in Hammersmith at the end of September 2008.


posted on 16 June 2008

Three married men have been ordained as Permanent Deacons


posted on 06 May 2008

One of the Catholic men who took part in a special discernment weekend to find out more about Priesthood writes about his experience of the event. 


posted on 29 January 2008

Allen Hall's new website aims to help those considering the Catholic priesthood and also provides a range of practical information about the Seminary.


posted on 13 November 2007

An article in the Times Newspaper challenges the idea of a 'vocations crisis' in Britain.


posted on 14 September 2007

40 men are now training to be priests at Allen Hall, the Diocese of Westminster's seminary.


posted on 19 June 2007

Celebrations as Priests and Permanent Deacons ordained.


posted on 19 April 2007

A new film designed to encourage men to become Priests has been launched.


posted on 02 April 2007

A chance to discover if priesthood is for you at a special weekend of discernment in the Diocese of Westminster.


posted on 05 December 2006

Seventeen men interested in priesthood in Westminster Diocese have taken part in a special Vocation weekend.


posted on 16 January 2005
Allen Hall was founded in 1568 by Cardinal William Allen in Douai, Northern France, to provide priests for the English Mission during penal times. Many of its first students were martyred for the faith. In 1793 the college moved to Old Hall Green, near Ware in Hertfordshire, remaining there until 1975 when it transferred to Chelsea.

posted on 14 January 2005
Cardinal Cormac, echoing the words of Pope John Paul II, has challenged us with the words of Jesus, 'Put out into the deep'. Fr Christopher Vipers is The Director of Vocations to the Priesthoood in the Diocese. His contact details are:- Our Lady of Grace and St Edward 247 High Road, Chiswick W4 4PU Tel: 020 7798 9083 Fax: 020 8987 8332 Email: chrisvipers@rcdow.org.uk Fr Pat Browne is The Director of Vocations to Permanent Diaconate His contact details are:- Holy Apostles 47 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London SW1V 4LY Tel: 020 7834 6965 Fax: 020 7821 8609 Email: patbrowne@rcdow.org.uk


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