Useful Links

Below is a list of websites providing a wealth of useful information for Catholics.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster – Use this site to keep up to date with news and events across the diocese.
Knights of St Columba, St Albans – Find out more about the work done by the Knights of St Columba.

The Vatican – This link takes you to the English language version of the official site of the Holy See.

Catechism of the Catholic Church – The full online version of the Catechism.
Catholic Culture – Useful website that provides a guide to the Liturgical Year along with documents and articles relating to Catholic culture and a comprehensive review of hundreds of other Catholic websites.
New Advent – Features a comprehensive Catholic Encyclopedia and links to reviews of other Catholic websites.

You can find more Catholic resources on our Resources for Exploring our Faith page.

CAFOD – The official overseas development and relief agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales.

The Tablet – Articles on international current affairs, religion, politics, social issues and the arts, as well as worldwide church and Catholic news.

St Albans & District Foodbank
The Harpenden Trust – support for individuals and families in the Harpenden community.
Youth Talk St Albans – free, confidential counselling to 13-25 year olds.
St Albans Citizen’s Advice
Harpenden Money Advice Centre – a completely FREE and confidential face to face, debt and budgeting advice service to those in and around Harpenden
Sunrise Recovery – guidance and support for people experiencing problems with substance misuse and co-occurring mental health problems
Cruse Bereavement Care – bereavement support
HomeStart Hertfordshire – provides families struggling with post-natal depression, isolation, physical health problems, bereavement and many other issues the support of a volunteer family mentor.
Herts Sunflower – domestic abuse helpline.

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