Kuriakose Elias Chavara was born on 10th February 1805 to Iko Chavara and Mariam Thoppil at Kainakary, Kerala. From age 5 to 10, he attended the village school to study languages, different dialects, and elementary sciences. Fr Thomas Palackal, th...
On 20th January, during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, a memorial to seven Jesuit martyrs was unveiled at the Anglican Church of St-Giles-in-the-Fields following a service of Choral Evensong, attended by members of both Anglican and Catho...
On Pentecost Sunday, Fr Carl Tranter MSC, Provincial of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, visited St Alban andΓΒ St Stephen to announce the sad news that the Order would be withdrawing from the parish, following the retirement or death of a nu...
Fr John Gerard's dramatic escape from the Tower of London was the story told by Bishop Nicholas Hudson to celebrate the English Martyrs School's 50 years at Tower Hill.
The children were captivated to hear how Fr John Gerard, imprisoned in th...
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As we prepare for our diocesan pilgrimage to Walsingham in September, it is good to recall the significance of Our Lady's shrine in pre-Reformation times. Last May, at an Anglican celebration in honour of Our Lady of Walsingham, the statue of...