In his 2014 message for the World Day for Migrants and Refugees Pope Francis wrote, 'We ourselves need to see, and then to enable others to see, that migrants and refugees... are brothers and sisters to be welcomed, respected and loved'.
My brothers and sisters, there is such joy in our being here tonight. For two long years in the face of the pandemic we have stayed apart. But in these days of Holy Week, this Cathedral has again been full, even as it is this evening. Here I have...
Pope Francis has invited bishops, priests, religious and the faithful to gather in their churches on 25 'At this dark hour, the Church is urgently called to intercede before the Prince of Peace and to demonstrate her closeness to those directly...
First Reading: Acts 2.42-47; Psalm 101 Gospel Reading: John 6.1-15. The words we sang just now, in the Psalm, sum up for me the key thought for today. 'He, the Lord, is our God. He remembers his covenant forever' (Ps. 101). Yes, it is the...