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Today we begin a Year for Priests, called for by Pope Benedict XVI. It will be observed throughout the world. It is to be a year in which, as a Church, we say that we are proud of our priests, that we love them, honour them and recognise with grat...
Given at Midnight Mass of Christmas 2018 at Westminster Cathedral My brothers and sisters, tonight my message is simple: to wish you all a very happy Christmas, starting with this Midnight Mass and flowing out into all the days of the Christmas h...
Tonight is a family party. It’s a big family, and so a big party! At a family ‘do’ we happily reminisce. ‘Do you remember when this happened?’ ‘How on earth did we get out of that mess?’ ‘Remember Auntie May?’ Memory is such an ...
'Come Holy Ghost, Creator come, from thy bright heavenly throne. Come take possession of our souls and make them all thine own.' These are the words we shall sing, in a few moments, at a central part of this ceremony of the ordination to the prie...
The letter to the Hebrews, as we have just heard, sets out the challenge of those who want to follow Jesus. It tells us to 'keep running steadily in the race we have started ... for the sake of the joy which is still in the future' (Hebrews 12:1-2...