NEURODIVERSITY AND THE CATHOLIC FAITH

Webmaster • November 9, 2025

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales and Birmingham Newman University are conducting research into Neurodiversity and our Faith experience.


In this Participatory Research we want to understand what helps and what gets in the way for neurodivergent Catholics in England and Wales. Your insights can help us to become more inclusive and responsive.


The online surveys are anonymous and will only take around 10-20 minutes to complete.


If you are:

 1. Catholic (practising or not)

You are Neurodivergent

You are 18+ years old

You live in England or Wales.

Link: https://forms.office.com/e/CBQWtarVMP


2. A caregiver of a Neurodivergent Catholic.

A caregiver of a Catholic care recipient (who is either practising or not)

Your care recipient is neurodivergent (2+ yrs old)

Your care recipient lives in England or Wales.

Link: https://forms.office.com/e/BCQq71W1w9


Deadline is: Sun. 11th Jan ’26. For more information please contact: either Fleur Dorrell: fleur.dorrell@cbcew.org.uk

or Dr Magdalena: smusz@staff.newman.ac.uk