As a young priest, some time ago now, I gave a sermon about family life. Standing at the door of the church after Mass, many people kindly thanked me for my remarks. I remember one older lady, a grandmother, who did not do so. As she passed by, in...
The Catholic Church around the world has been on a monumental journey. People have gathered locally and regionally, so they could feed into the General Assemblies of the Synod on the theme 'For a Synodal Church: Communion Participation, Mission'.…
Today we give thanks for the 175 years in which the Sisters of Mercy have worked and ministered in this Diocese of Westminster, based first in Queen Square, in Bloomsbury, and then, since 1851, here at St Edward's Convent.
Back in 2006, on 11...
Westminster Cathedral is familiar with historic events. But on 19 It was the climax of a long Journey upon which the whole Diocese had embarked last autumn. To 'spend time with the future' [i]was how Pope Francis had described what we should...
On Saturday 21st November, the Zimbabwean Chaplaincy led a nationwide online event to celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. Zimbabwean Catholics living across the UK joined together for a virtual day of celebration, which included prayers, the...