On June 29th, Pope Benedict issued his Encyclical Letter, 'Caritas in Veritate'. Its theme is the work of integral human development, the task, common to all humanity, by which we strive to bring to fulfilment all the God-given potential of every person.
Jack Sullivan, the American Permanent Deacon, who was miraculously cured of a serious spinal disorder through the intercession of Cardinal Newman, in August 2001, has accepted an invitation from Archbishop Vincent Nichols, President of the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, to visit London, Birmingham and Oxford, during November.