"You have written well of me, Thomas: what gift would you have?"
The figure of the Lord addressed St Thomas Aquinas from the crucifix. This was one of very few mystical experiences in Thomas' life, though he was a man who made...
Advent and Christmas fill my mind with so many words and images.
I think of the shepherd fields of Bethlehem, dusty and rocky, in the shadow of the prosperous and well-supplied Israeli settlements.
I think of millions of children born into s...
'The Church which goes forth.' It was an inspired name for the international meeting convened in Rome, the last weekend of November 2019, to deepen our perspective on the Pope's remarkable encyclical
'The best speaker of them all,' I ...
By Bishop Nicholas Hudson
Advent is a time to look both forward and back. We look forward to the coming of Our Saviour. We look back over the year that has passed. I will always remember 2019 for the canonisation of St John Henry Newman. I felt...
Education is a human right. In 1948, the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights enshrined the right in international law. Denial of education is one way in which the young suffer through no fault of their own. The very young, less visible, wit...