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Cardinal Vincent Welcomes Pope Francis' New Encyclical
Cardinal Vincent Welcomes Pope Francis' New Encyclical
On 18 June, Cardinal VincentRead more
18/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent blesses the artefacts on the ship's deck
Cardinal Vincent Visits Tilbury Docks to See Work of AoS
As he did this, some of the 22 crew members who had gathered to meet him took photos to send back to their families in the Philippines, Singapore and Myanmar. They had never had a Cardinal on board before. Cardinal Vincent was in the port of Tilb...Read more
17/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent Speaks about Generative Capacities for Hope
Cardinal Vincent Speaks about Generative Capacities for Hope
On 17 June 2015, Cardinal Vincent gave the opening address at the RSA (the Royal Society for the encouragements of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) on the topic of finding generative capacities of hope. Also speaking was Richard Sennett, Professor...Read more
17/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent Prays for Polish Community on 1050th Anniversary of Baptism of Poland
Cardinal Vincent Prays for Polish Community on 1050th Anniversary of Baptism of Poland
On 6 June 2015, as members of the Polish community gather to pray at St John the Evangelist Church in Putney, Cardinal Vincent reassured them of his prayers: 'I am pleased to be able send you my greetings on the occasion of  this prayer gatherin...Read more
06/06/2015
Cardinal Vincent Sees St Augustine as Fine Patron for Communications
Cardinal Vincent Sees St Augustine as Fine Patron for Communications
On the Feast Day of St Augustine of Canterbury, Cardinal Vincent Nichols adopted St Augustine as a 'fine patron' for the work of communications. In his homily at the Communications Day Mass at St Patrick's in Soho, London, the Cardinal said...Read more
28/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Installed as First Chancellor of St Mary's University
Cardinal Vincent Installed as First Chancellor of St Mary's University
Cardinal Vincent was installed as the inaugural Chancellor of St Mary's University, Twickenham, on 27 May 2015 during a special service of Vespers at Westminster Cathedral. During the Rite of Installation, Bishop Richard Moth, Chair of Governor...Read more
27/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Thanksgiving Mass for the Sacrament of Matrimony
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Thanksgiving Mass for the Sacrament of Matrimony
On Saturday 23 May Cardinal Vincent celebrated a special Mass in thanksgiving for the Sacrament of Matrimony in Westminster Cathedral at 3pm. Over 500 couples were present who were celebrating significant anniversaries, of whom 132 were celebra...Read more
23/05/2015
Churches Together Presidents Express Sorrow at Violence to Christians
Churches Together Presidents Express Sorrow at Violence to Christians
The Presidents of Churches Together in England, which includes Cardinal Vincent, have expressed their deep sorrow at the alarming increase in violence and murder against Christians in many parts of the world following their meeting on 13 May. Rece...Read more
21/05/2015
Ascension of the Lord: 'Festival of unfolding of our destiny'
Ascension of the Lord: 'Festival of unfolding of our destiny'
On Sunday 17 May, Cardinal Vincent preached the homily at the Mass of the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord at Our Lady of the Assumption, Warwick Street.    Read more
18/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent on God's Gift of Mercy
Cardinal Vincent on God's Gift of Mercy
Cardinal Vincent set the theme by saying that, 'with great attentiveness to our Holy Father, we are all to think deeply about what is meant by the mercy of God and about how it enters our lives and about all that this mercy asks of us.'  H...Read more
11/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Congratulates Prime Minister David Cameron
Cardinal Vincent Congratulates Prime Minister David Cameron
Following the result of Thursday's General Election, Cardinal Vincent sent his congratulations to Prime Minister David Cameron, saying: 'I send my congratulations to Prime Minister David Cameron on the result of yesterday's General Election. Hi...Read more
09/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Congratulates Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the Birth of Princess Charlotte
Cardinal Vincent Congratulates Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the Birth of Princess Charlotte
Following the birth of Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Cardinal Vincent sent a letter of congratulations to Kensington Palace: Your Royal Highnesses, On behalf of the Catholic Bishops' Conference o...Read more
05/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent Condemns Murder of 300 Yazidis
Cardinal Vincent Condemns Murder of 300 Yazidis
Cardinal Vincent has made a statement condemning the murder of 300 Yazidis by Islamic State militants near Mosul in Iraq: "I am deeply shocked by the brutal murder of these peace-loving people. The Yazidis I met in our recent visit to Erbil imp...Read more
05/05/2015
Cardinal Vincent on Listening to the Lord's Call
Cardinal Vincent on Listening to the Lord's Call
On the same weekend as we celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday, Cardinal Vincent spoke about hearing the Lord's call in each of our lives. On Saturday 25 April, at a Confirmation Mass at St Mary and St Michael's Church in Commercial Road in East Lond...Read more
26/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent: 'Christians Are Essential to Middle East Mosaic and Future'
Cardinal Vincent: 'Christians Are Essential to Middle East Mosaic and Future'
The delegation led by the Cardinal was hosted by Archbishop Bashar Warda, the Chaldean Archbishop of Erbil who visited Westminster recently. The Cardinal described how 125,000 people had arrived in Erbil overnight in August last year after flee...Read more
14/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Mass with Christians in Erbil
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Mass with Christians in Erbil
During his visit to Erbil, Cardinal Vincent joined Archbishop Bashar Warda and the Chaldean community in the celebration of Mass in the Cathedral of St Joseph on Sunday 12 April, markedas the 'First Sunday' in the Chaldean calendar. The Cardina...Read more
13/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent Visits Christians in Erbil
Cardinal Vincent Visits Christians in Erbil
In solidarity with the tens of thousands of Iraqi Christians who have been driven out of their homes and lands, Cardinal Vincent is visiting these Erbil this weekend. In his Easter Vigil Homily last week the Cardinal spoke of "the wretchednes...Read more
12/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent Witnesses to the Plight of Iraqi Christians
Cardinal Vincent Witnesses to the Plight of Iraqi Christians
On a visit to Erbil on Divine Mercy Sunday, Cardinal Vincent has spoken to ITV about the plight of Iraqi Christians who have been displaced from their homes and lands.  During the trip, Cardinal Vincent visited Christians living in a refugee c...Read more
12/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Easter Vigil with Message of Hope
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Easter Vigil with Message of Hope
The Cardinal went on to say, 'from that original fire has come a single light, inextinguishable even by death, a light that has spread among us, from one to another, filling this place, becoming the Church. The light is Christ risen from the dea...Read more
04/04/2015
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Good Friday in Central London
Cardinal Vincent Celebrates Good Friday in Central London
At 12pm, Cardinal Vincent took part in a Walk of Witness with other Christians along Victoria Street, from Methodist Central Hall and Westminster Abbey to Westminster Cathedral. The procession was led by a man carrying a Cross, symbolising Chri...Read more
03/04/2015
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