There has been a long tradition in our diocese of seminarians going on the annual pilgrimage to Lourdes. The 2017 pilgrimage proved to be an extra special one. This was due to many things but above all else it was the wonderful atmosphere that fil...
Cardinal Vincent Nichols has expressed his sorrow at the catastrophic fire that broke out in Grenfell Tower, North Kensington, in the early hours of 14
He also praised emergency response teams, particularly fire crews who have been working tire...
On Thursday 30th March 2017, Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham visited St Joseph's Hospice, Hackney to deliver one in a series of the hospice's annual Lenten Lectures. Archbishop Bernard is very familiar with the work of St Joseph's H...
At the Easter Vigil of the Holy Night celebrated in Westminster Cathedral, Cardinal Vincent reflected on the meaning of the Paschal fire from which the Paschal candle is lit and light then radiates to every individual present.
The fire is a sym...
Two weeks ago, ten thousand young Catholics from across England and Wales were gathered at Wembley for Flame 17m an opportunity to pray, to learn and to celebrate their faith. While in their company, I remembered the stirring appeal of Pope Franci...