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It’s already a full year since Pope Francis prayed for the whole world in that haunting and poignant televised service in a rainy, dark St Peter’s Square. For many of us watching, whether we were people of explicit faith or not, the simple…
St Peter Damian was born to a poor family in Ravenna, Italy in 1007. He lost his parents early in his childhood. An older brother took him into his household but treated him poorly. Seeing Peter’s remarkable piety and intellectual gifts, another...
At Christmas we celebrate God’s eternal youth in the child born in Bethlehem. I was touched, on arriving in Krakow for World Youth Day, to hear Pope Francis say to the young pilgrims, ‘The world wants to learn from you that the Father’s me...
Advice for parishes, schools and Catholic organisations has been issued by the Bishops' Conference of England regarding coronavirus. At this time, risk to individuals is low. The following is information on practical steps which parishes can…
This year we are pilgrims to Lourdes, but from home. This unique Westminster pilgrimage comes as we begin to ease out of the pandemic which we have been living through. But the COVID19 virus rages in many countries of the world causing life-changi...