St John Henry Newman in The Idea of a University writes of St Philip, 'And who was he, I say, all the while, but a humble priest, a stranger in Rome, with no distinction of family or letters, no claim to station or to office, great simply in...
Bishop Paul McAleenan, Lead Bishop for Migrants and Refugees for the Catholic Bishops' Conference, has made a statement supporting the Archbishop of Canterbury's comments in The Times, reiterating that we need a more effective and humane...
Last Saturday, the focus in our diocese was with over 400 couples, who gathered at Westminster Cathedral to renew their marriage commitment. It was time of spectacle, colour, music, joy and prayer, celebrating the gift of married love and its...
At a special Mass to welcome the new Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, Cardinal Vincent Nichols described the Catholics of England and Wales as 'a faithful people' with a 'depth of faith in our history and in our hearts.' Just hours after...
The Gospel passage this evening, from the Gospel of St Matthew, records the event at the end of Jesus' life and provokes us to ponder deeply on its meaning. Here, Matthew tells us, is the moment in which the Church, in the figures of the eleven...