Shortly it will be Ash Wednesday, a day rich in associations and symbolism. It marks the beginning a Lent, a time for turning again to the practice of our faith, in prayer, self-denial (fasting) and practical generosity (almsgiving). Ash...
With sadness we announce the death, on 23 of Fr Bernard McCumiskey . Fr Bernard died at Redesdale Court Care Home in North Shields close to where he had been living in retirement in Whitley Bay until his needs required more care. Fr Bernard was...
Celebrating Mass at Westminster Cathedral for the feast of St Josephine Bakhita, 8 homily that the COVID-19 pandemic has created an order of people in distress, poverty, isolation and anxiety, something that ruthless traffickers are quick to...
I am delighted to be part of this launch, or re-launch, of this important research centre, and I thank most warmly all who have worked so hard on this project. I do so first and foremost as the Chancellor of St Mary's University. I am proud of…
Fr David Henry Palmer died peacefully on 22 Fr David was born in Kettering in February 1933 and ordained as a Catholic priest on 1 Sympathy is extended to Fr David's family and friends, and to the clergy and parishioners of the parishes where...