Cardinal's Homilies
Not long ago, on 13 October the world witnessed the remarkable sight of men, trapped underground for 69 days, coming safely to the surface and out into the desert sunshine.Read more
I am sure that many of you have learned a great deal about Blessed John Henry Newman in the last few months.Read more
Just five days ago, Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass here in our CathedralRead more
Today, as we celebrate the consecration of this Benedictine Abbey church, we also prepare for the Visit of Pope Benedict to the United Kingdom. BenedictRead more
Many years ago now I visited Albania. I remember passing through the town in which Mother Teresa was born one hundred years ago as Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu.Read more
Not many of the first disciples of Jesus died in their beds. Yet tradition has it that John did so. It is said that he settled in Ephesus died there in old age.Read more
I am very grateful to Bishop Rawsthorne and to Bishop McMahon for their invitation to join in this Hallam and Nottingham Diocesan Pilgrimage to this Padley chapel in honour of these much loved priest martyrs.Read more
One of the great privileges of serving as Archbishop of Westminster is that of celebrating the Liturgy of the Church in the setting of the Cathedral itself.Read more
Today also marks the end of the Year for Priests, established by Pope Benedict. Today, in Rome, he formally closes this Year, as we do here this evening.Read more
Today we pray for the gift of peace, in the mid-point of our Forty Hours Devotion and on the Vigil of the Feast of the Sacred Heart.Read more
I extend to each of you today the warmest welcome to this celebration of our Mass of ThanksgivingRead more
Our Mass this afternoon is in Thanksgiving for the Sacrament of Marriage.Read more
I welcome you all to Westminster Cathedral this afternoon for this service dedicated to ‘Building a Legacy of Peace’.Read more
I welcome you all to this Cathedral this morning. I and my fellow bishops invite you to know that here you are at home.Read more
I welcome you all this evening to the Cathedral to this Requiem Mass for all who died in the air disaster at Smolensk.Read more
Here in Baldock you knew Fr Robert well. He was your Parish Priest from 1984 to 1998 and then acting as a supply priest until 2004. He remained living here in retirement until his death just these few days ago.Read more