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Looking Back at the Armistice of 1918by Fr Nicholas Schofield, Diocesan Archivist ‘The days of warfare,’ wrote Cardinal Bourne in the Westminster Cathedral Chronicle of December 1918, ‘are gradually changing into the days of peace. The constant peril from the skies that for ...
more - Main NewsMonsenor Romero de las Americas
by Barbara Kentish ‘Decernimus’ or ‘we so decree’, said Pope Francis, concluding the surprisingly simple ritual which added Oscar Romero, Pope Paul VI and five others to the canon of the saints of the Catholic Church on 14th October. ...
more - Main NewsRosario Cantada and Living Rosary
By Fr Lawrence Lew OP London is home to Catholics from all over the world. The diverse cultural expressions of our Catholic faith that the various ethnic communities bring with them to this city enriches our diocese by giving us a vivid sense o...
more - Main NewsReview: Christian Café dating website
By Martha Behan I am no stranger to dating apps. I am single, 24, and I live in London, very much the target audience. I am also a Catholic who has only ever used secular dating apps. So when my friend and sometime colleague asked me to review ...
more - Main NewsLet Us Adore
By Fr Mark Vickers It was my first time on Liverpool’s impressive waterfront. We had definitely left summer behind in London; it was a blustery, autumnal day by the Mersey. Yet immediately it felt like home. So many familiar faces, fellow cle...
more - Main NewsAdoremus: Congress Day
By Fr Mark Vickers Congress Day: Saturday, 8 September In the second of three parts, Fr Mark Vickers reviews the events of the Congress, which took place on the second day, pointing out the many riches explored in the keynote addresses, test...
more - ArchbishopDialogue of faith between generations
by Cardinal Vincent Nichols My memories of sunshine in August may now have faded, but the sense of shock and shame that marked that month have not. In many ways it has been the most disturbing of times in the life of the Church for 50 years. Th...
more - VocationsCelebrating the roots of the English Colleges
Staff, students and friends from Allen Hall Seminary and St Edmund’s College travelled to Douai, France, on Saturday 29th September to mark the 450th anniversary of the founding of the English College by Cardinal William Allen in 1568. Archbis...
more - Main NewsSearch for unity between Catholics and Methodists
by Bishop John Sherrington The Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the World Methodist Council and the Roman Catholic Church met in Hong Kong from 12 to 19 October, hosted by the World Methodist Council with support ...
more - Main NewsKeeping faith in the public square
A packed audience gathered at Notre Dame University in London on 18 October to hear Baroness Nuala O’Loan, a crossbench peer and first Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland, deliver the annual Catholic Union Craigmyle Lecture. Baroness O’Loa...
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