'I must ask myself where I came from... the memory of my people, the memory of my family, the memory of my history. The memory of a path that has already been trodden'. Pope Francis spoke these words a few months ago in Krakow to the pilgrims ...
The words of the Entrance Antiphon for the Mass of this feast day proclaim Joseph to be the 'faithful and prudent steward whom the Lord set over his household.' This same proclamation is echoed in the Preface of the Mass, too.Â
It has had a more...
The Church teaches that life is to be nurtured from conception to natural death. In England and Wales, Day for Life is celebrated on the third Sunday of June each year. This year it falls on 15 June. The theme is Hope does not Disappoint: Finding…
By Deacon Roger Carr-JOnes, Marriage & Family Life Coordinator, Diocese of Westminster There is a world of difference between the term 'Will you be my Valentine?' and that of the phrase 'Will you marry me?'. The first might leave you with...
Pope Francis has instituted a World Day for the Poor, to be celebrated on the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time one week before the Feast of Christ the King. This year the Day falls on 19th November 2017. In his message for this first World Day for the...