These opening words from Charles Wesley's well-known hymn remind us that the daily life and labour of the Christian demands a close relationship with Jesus, and that it is in his name, that we live, and act and have our being. The vitality of th...
During his first visit as patron to St Ethelburga's Centre for Peace and Reconciliation on 10
Speaking of his experience of the three cities of Liverpool, Birmingham and London, which have all faced conflict and violence he said: 'It is pre...
Given at Midnight Mass of the Nativity of the Lord, Christmas 2016, at Westminster Cathedral.
Midnight Mass is full of light and darkness. We gather in the dead of night. We are referred to as a people 'that walked in darkness'. Yet we rejoice ...
Today we were fortunate to experience Jerusalem entirely on foot, walking in the footsteps of Christ through his Passion. We began our day with Mass early in the morning in the Chapel of the Crusaders in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.Â
In h...
On the Fourth Sunday of Easter, the Church celebrates Good Shepherd Sunday and the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Writing about the vocation to the priesthood, Bishop John Sherrington gives thanks for the gift of priesthood and Fr Richard Nesb...