On Wednesday, Lent begins. I write today to give you every possible encouragement to use these weeks of Lent to refresh and deepen your faith. As we have just heard from the Book of Leviticus: 'Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy'...
One of the treasures of the English College in Rome is an atlas; an old atlas. It is dated 1570; and it is beautiful. The College opened just nine years later; so that atlas must have been bought to show the students where to go once they got...
On Friday 25 March, the Feast of The Annunciation of the Lord, Pope Francis will consecrate Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Cardinal Vincent explains exactly what Acts of Consecration are and why, as Catholics, we have such a...
Pope Francis has invited bishops, priests, religious and the faithful to gather in their churches on 25 'At this dark hour, the Church is urgently called to intercede before the Prince of Peace and to demonstrate her closeness to those directly...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Jesus Christ, Today I want to take a moment, first of all, to thank you for your faithfulness and for your presence here at Mass. These last two years have been very difficult and I thank God for the gift of faith...