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Agencies, Offices and Consultative Bodies of the CBCEW

Agencies of the Bishops' Conference

These agencies, established by and answerable to the Bishops' Conference, exercise executive functions in the name of the Conference. Each agency has a bishop as President, Chairman or Episcopal Liaison.

Apostleship of the Sea (AOS)

Caritas - social action

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)

Catholic Agency to Support Evangelisation (CASE)

Catholic Association for Racial Justice (CARJ)

Catholic Education Service (CES)

Catholic Youth Service (CYS)

Offices of the CBCEW

These offices, established by and answerable to the Bishops' Conference, exercise executive functions in the name of the Conference. Each office has a bishop as President, Chairman or Episcopal Liaison.

COPCA: Catholic Office for the Protection of Children & Vulnerable Adults

National Office for Vocation (NOV)

Consultative Bodies of the CBCEW

The Bishops' Conference undertakes, whenever practical, to enter into formal consultation with consultative bodies on matters of particular concern to them.

Canon Law Society of Great Britain & Ireland

Catholic Missionary Union

Catholic Union of Great Britain

Conference of Religious England and Wales

National Board of Catholic Women

National Conference of Priests of England and Wales

National Council for Lay Associations



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