Sea Sunday, which is observed on the second Sunday of July each year and falls on 9 Sea Sunday is not reserved for seafarers In his message for Sea Sunday, Cardinal Michael Czerny, the Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human…
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, has joined UK faith leaders in writing to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to express the view that there is no scientific justification for the wholesale suspension of public worship from Thursday, 5 November. The letter…
The title of this talk, ‘Confinement is not the same thing as exclusion’, is taken from words of Pope Francis spoken in the penitentiary in Philadelphia earlier this year. It reminds us that prisoners are never to be forgotten, written off. Ra...
This year, Bishop John Sherrington visited Zimbabwe with CAFOD and the impressions made by the visit form his reflection this Advent. The Catholic community gathering in the parish of All Souls, Binga in Zimbabwe is very much in my mind this Chris...
by Fergal Martin, CTS General Secretary
I’m staring at the photograph of a rather stiff-looking Victorian clergyman, tall and handsome. He has intelligent, tired eyes, yet there is determination in them, too. He was someone who longed to be a m...