1 Young people from the Diocese of Dunkeld carry the WYD Cross with clergy at a national youth event at St Mary’s Monastery in Kinnoull, Perth (photo: Paul McSherry).
2 Fr Peter Newsam presents Dr Priscilla Noble-Mathews, a server at the Church of the Divine Motherhood in Midhurst, West Sussex, with the Benemerenti award on her 90th birthday.
3 Sean Sullivan, a Year 11 student at New Hall School in Chelmsford, Essex, has travelled to Sri Lanka to tour with the England Cricket U16 squad.
4 Brian Davies, former head of development education at Cafod, is invested as a Knight of St Gregory at a Mass celebrated by Bishop William Kenney at Sacred Heart Church in Rugby, Warwickshire.
5 Fr Anthony Glaysher, parish priest of St Mary’s, Ryde on the Isle of Wight, blesses parishioners’ olive branches on Palm Sunday.
6 Fr Richard Gibbons and the organisers of the Pope John Paul II Awards join more than 1,000 youngsters at Knock Shrine for a celebration of the awards’ 10th anniversary (photo: Stephen Latimer).
7 Fr Bernard Forshaw presents Mary Dearden, a parishioner of St Anne’s Church in Rock Ferry, Merseyside, with the Benemerenti medal for her service as diocesan director of Mission Together (photo: Simon Caldwell/Diocese of Shrewsbury).
8 Students at Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy in Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire, take part in BBC School Report, which gives pupils the chance to make their own news reports for a real audience.
9 Students at Blessed William Howard Catholic High School in Stafford have raised £1,074 for Cafod in just two days.
10 Donkeys named Apple Crumble and Custard lead the Palm Sunday procession from the Convent of the Holy Family to Holy Ghost Church in Exmouth, Devon.
11 Pupils at St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, take part in the Greater Manchester School Games.
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