The Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales is the permanent assembly of CatholicBishops and Personal Ordinaries in the two member countries. The membership of the Conference comprises the Archbishops, Bishops and Auxiliary Bishops of the 22 Dioceses within England and Wales, the Bishop of the Forces (Military Ordinariate), the Apostolic Eparch of the Ukrainian Church in Great Britain, the Ordinary of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham, and the Apostolic Prefect of the Falkland Islands.
Structure
Map of Dioceses of England and Wales, with metropolitan archdioceses underlined
Each department consists of bishops and staff, and is chaired by one bishop. Other bishops contribute as episcopal staff, and there are a few other members serving as staff. Each department is further subdivided into committees; a separate member of the episcopal staff of that department oversees the reports and work of their committee.
Other agencies
Other agencies of the Bishops' Conference include:
CYMFED - Catholic Youth Ministry Federation. CYMFed is recognised and supported by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales. It is also a member of the Department for Catechesis and Evangelisation.[2]
catholic, bishops, conference, england, wales, cbcew, episcopal, conference, catholic, church, england, wales, cynhadledd, esgobion, catholig, cymru, lloegr, welsh, logocoat, armsabbreviationcbcewregion, servedunited, kingdommembershipactive, retired, catholic. The Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales CBCEW is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in England and Wales Catholic Bishops Conference of England and WalesCynhadledd Esgobion Catholig Cymru a Lloegr in Welsh LogoCoat of ArmsAbbreviationCBCEWRegion servedUnited KingdomMembershipActive and retired Catholic bishops of the England and WalesMain organConference Contents 1 Overview 2 Structure 2 1 Departments 2 2 Other agencies 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksOverview EditThe Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales is the permanent assembly of Catholic Bishops and Personal Ordinaries in the two member countries The membership of the Conference comprises the Archbishops Bishops and Auxiliary Bishops of the 22 Dioceses within England and Wales the Bishop of the Forces Military Ordinariate the Apostolic Eparch of the Ukrainian Church in Great Britain the Ordinary of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham and the Apostolic Prefect of the Falkland Islands Structure Edit Map of Dioceses of England and Wales with metropolitan archdioceses underlined President Vincent Nichols Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster Vice President Malcolm McMahon Archbishop of Liverpool General Secretary Christopher Thomas Diocese of Nottingham MembershipDiocesan auxiliary and emeritus retired bishops of England and Wales Syro Malabar Catholic Church Eparch Ukrainian Catholic Church Eparch Ordinary of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of WalsinghamDepartments Edit The conference is divided into departments each dealing with specific topic matters There are seven departments these being Christian Life and Worship Education and Formation Social Justice Dialogue and Unity Evangelisation and Discipleship International Affairs 1 Each department consists of bishops and staff and is chaired by one bishop Other bishops contribute as episcopal staff and there are a few other members serving as staff Each department is further subdivided into committees a separate member of the episcopal staff of that department oversees the reports and work of their committee Other agencies Edit Other agencies of the Bishops Conference include CAFOD Catholic Agency for Overseas Development the international development and humanitarian agency CSAN the social action agency CSAN Caritas Social Action Network is the social action arm of the Catholic Church in England and Wales Catholic Education Service CYMFED Catholic Youth Ministry Federation CYMFed is recognised and supported by the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales It is also a member of the Department for Catechesis and Evangelisation 2 See also EditBishops Conference of Scotland Catholic Church in EnglandReferences Edit Departments What is CYMFED External links EditCatholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales official website Catholic News Archived 23 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine official website Bishops Conference of England and Wales webpage GCatholic website CAFOD Caritas Social Action Catholic Association Catholic Education Service Portals Christianity England Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Catholic Bishops 27 Conference of England and Wales amp oldid 1124978349, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
