In a few minutes, in the Eucharistic Prayer of our Mass today, we shall say 'You are indeed Holy, O Lord and you never cease to gather a people to yourself'.ΓΒ Well the Lord has certainly done so today! What a gathering we are! What a joyful gathe...
This evening's ceremony and the events it celebrates have a lovely homely feel to them. We are in the inner circle of Jesus' friends. We are among those whom he trusts with his most precious gift and message. We are privileged to be here, priv...
Today we warmly welcome two new bishops into our diocesan church. What a great moment and what a blessing we are receiving, a blessing to strengthen us in so many ways.ΓΒ
As you so well know, the Church's storehouse is full of splendid statemen...
The parish of Notre Dame de France, the French church in Leicester Square, has rounded out a year of celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of its foundation with a Solemn Mass on Sunday 6 December.
Cardinal Vincent was the principal celebr...
In the long, rather exhausting run up to the General Election, I was told of a researcher, in Essex, testing views and opinions. He had a hard time from the group he was interviewing. Everything he asked received a negative reaction. Eventually, s...