Since the first days of his pontificate, Pope Francis has spoken repeatedly, passionately, about the mercy of God. Now he has announced a Holy Year dedicated to the great gift of God's mercy. Today this is our theme.
Already we have heard that ...
'Sport at the Service of Humanity' was the theme of the first ever global conference on faith and sport held in the Vatican. Pope Francis spoke at the opening ceremony along with outgoing UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, International Olympic...
It's good always, on Ash Wednesday, to remind ourselves that Lent means 'lengthening'. And, of course, it's true: no sooner does Lent start than we begin to notice the days lengthening; we realise the spring equinox is approaching, Â or, r...
Cardinal Vincent gave a press conference in London following the Ordinary Synod on the Family in Rome. He was also joined by Bishop Peter Doyle of Northampton. The press conference is available to listen to here, or a summary can be read below.Â
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Cardinal Vincent Nichols ordained on Saturday 1 March nine Jesuits as deacons, in one of the first major ceremonies he has presided at since being created a Cardinal by Pope Francis. For the past three years the new deacons have been studying at H...