Board members

Cardinal Cormac Murphy O’Connor, President

Bishop Bernard Longley, Chairman

Mr Simon Bartley

Managing Director, S4 Consulting Ltd. Chair of Providence Row Housing Association

Mrs Lucretia Eeles

An adopter. Chair of the Adoption Panel since 1984. Awarded a Pro Ecclaesia et Pontifice in 2003

Mrs Margaret Ann Fisken

A barrister and member of the Diocesan Pastoral Board. Chair of Catholic Association for Racial Justice.

Ms Frances McCarthy

A solicitor in private practice specialising in medical negligence claims.

The Rev. Canon John McDonald

Canon of the Westminster Cathedral Chapter. Former assistant Administrator of the Crusade of Rescue. Parish Priest of Corpus Christ, Maiden Lane. Chaplain to the Catholic Stage Guild.

Mr Anthony O’Halloran

Retired Head of Modern Languages (Battersea Salesian College). Deputy Chair of Governors – Sion-Manning Secondary School

Mrs M O P Singh OBE

A Primary School Headteacher and member of the Westminster Diocesan Education Committee. She was awarded an OBE in the 2005 New Year Honour’s list for services to education.

Lady Marie Stubbs

Worked in Catholic education for 30 years. Former Head of Douay Martyrs. She broke her retirement to become emergency Head of St. George’s Maida Vale following the tragic murder of its Head, Philip Lawrence. She charts her experiences in her book, ‘Ahead of the Class.’

Mr Richard Wheeler – Hon Treasurer

A consultant with Cocke, Vellacott & Hill, Chartered Accountants. Trustee to the Society of St Augustine of Canterbury and the Digby Charitable Trust. Treasurer for the Newman Centre Trust

Mr Donal Wehrle

A retired National Westminster Bank Manager. Now working for the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton Catholic Schools Service on a voluntary basis