Cardinal's Homilies
This Easter Vigil is a celebration of light and life: the triumph of light over darkness and life over death.Read more
This afternoon we stand at the foot of the cross. In a little while each of us has the opportunity to approach the cross and to kiss the feet of Christ, as he hangs in death.Read more
The depth and beauty of the Feast we celebrate this evening is well expressed in the phrases of the opening prayer.Read more
Our reflection at this solemn Mass of Chrism and the renewal of the ministry of our priests takes its key from the reading we have heard from the Book of Revelation:Read more
As we begin this Holy Week and accompany the Lord in his suffering, death and resurrection, there is an image I would like you to keep in mindRead more
Every funeral Mass is an act of faith. This Mass today, for Fr. Heaney, is one such act of faith.Read more
Let us pray that Pope Francis will be strong and faithful in the work God has given him to carry out, and that the exercise of his Petrine ministry will always be to the greater glory of God. Amen.Read more
Feast of the Chair of St. Peter & Diocesan Mass in Thanksgiving for Pope Benedict XVI's ministry 22 February 2013 This evening during this Mass we pray especially for Pope Benedict XVI. On Thursday we shall cease to do so, as his name will n...Read more
Archbishop Nichols celebrated Midnight Mass at Westminster Cathedral on 24 December 2012Read more
In many ways the martyrs of this college make real this double advent. As with all martyrs they have the keenest sense of their ultimate destiny. It is as if heaven is almost within their grasp.Read more
No, no matter the circumstances, no matter the obstacles, no matter the suffering, the history of our faith shows over and over again: God's message cannot be chained up!Read more
A Requiem Mass for Archbishop Faustino Sainz Muñoz took place in Westminster Cathedral on Friday 23 November at 5.30pm. Mass was celebrated by the Most Rev Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster.
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"We belong to each other" was the message of solidarity shared by the Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols at the Episcopal Ordination of Philip Egan at the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Portsmouth on 24 September 2012, the feast of Our Lady of Walsingham.Read more
As the Year of Faith approaches, the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster called on the congregation at the Preston Guild Mass on Saturday 1 September "to be more confidently Catholic in all we do".Read more
A Vigil of Prayer took place at St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, on Friday 8 to Saturday 9 June 2012. Throughout the night there was music, drama, silent reflection and vocal prayer. The Vigil marked the beginning of the traditional sacred truce for 100 days of peace in London falling over the period surrounding the Olympic Games.Read more
Today, in our meeting, we have been reflecting upon the journey of faith, the journey we all make towards maturity in faith and in life. This journey, we know, is made up of many steps and has both its human and spiritual dimensions.Read more