In the central courtyard of the Apostolic Palace, the Cortile San Damaso, the red carpets were laid out, with great precision. All was prepared for the arrival of King Charles and Queen Camilla for their State Visit to the Holy See. The events of…
In 1968, as some of you may well remember, it was announced that the seminary based in St Edmund’s College had begun actively seeking a new home. (Also in 1968, the Beatles released Hey Jude with its line ‘Take a sad song and make it…
On Tuesday the funeral of Her Royal Highness Katharine Duchess of Kent will take place in the Cathedral. This will be the first Catholic royal funeral in modern history, made all the more historic by the presence of their Majesties King Charles…
The Eucharist (from the Greek eucharistia, "thanksgiving") is the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, in which He is present under the forms of bread and wine, offering Himself in the Sacrifice of the Mass and giving Himself as...
Your Grace As the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, it is with profound sorrow that I write, personally and on behalf of the Catholics in England and Wales, to extend our deepest sympathy following the tragic…