With the 450th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the English College in Douai, Fr Peter Harris relates the history of the institution which became a centre for training Catholic priests for service in Elizabethan England and the forerunn...
In anticipation of the World Day for Consecrated Life, on 2
During his homily he talked about Pope Francis' message for the Day for Consecrated Life from last year, which urges religious communities and orders not to become fearful or always ...
The God Calls app is a new initiative given to the Church in England and Wales by the National Office for Vocation. Users are encouraged to use the app in order to allow the grace of God to lead them on a journey of spiritual adventure and discove...
These words from Psalm 26 are to be found on the inside page of our Mass booklet for this Requiem Mass, immediately below the names of our brother priests for whom we pray this evening: Canon John McDonald; Canon Charles Acton; Canon Peter Gilburt...
There are words of St Paul that often gnaw away at my conscience, especially on occasions as splendid as this. St Paul cries out: 'Woe to me if I do not preach the Gospel' (1 Cor 9:16). His warning troubles me, as I am sure it does many bishop...