April 2020

Pope Francis offers Mass in the Casa Santa Marta April 29, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. When identifying your faults, avoid being vague and tell God …

A legislation scrutiny committee of the House of Lords last week published a report on the abortion regulations imposed on Northern Ireland by the British …

Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre. Courtesy of the Order of Malta. The Grand Master of the Order of Malta Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre died erlier Wednesday …

The eight beatitudes proclaimed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount reveal the path from selfishness to holiness, Pope Francis said at his general …

Mass offered in the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite. Credit: Shalone Cason via Unsplash. The Vatican’s doctrinal congregation has asked the world’s bishops to …

Venerable John Paul I. Credit: L’Osservatore Romano. Pope Francis has instituted a Vatican foundation to promote the thought and teachings of Venerable John Paul I, …

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski and St. John Paul II, then Cardinal Karol Wojtyla. Photo Courtesy of Adam Bujak/Bialy Kruk. The beatification of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, the …

Pope Francis prayed that Christians would respond to the lifting of lockdown restrictions with “prudence and obedience” as he celebrated Mass Tuesday. Speaking from the …

Pope Francis celebrates morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta April 27, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. As much of the world remains under quarantine due …

Pope Francis gives a blessing from the apostolic library after the Regina coeli April 26, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. Jesus invites us to live with …

To say you are a Christian while not living like one does not show people the real treasure of the faith – which we have …

Pope Francis sent a letter Saturday encouraging Catholics to pray the rosary throughout May. He also shared two new prayers to implore the help of …

The president of the Scottish bishops’ conference wrote yesterday to the Scottish health secretary, saying the permission for women to self-administer both stages of a …

Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for Bishops, said Friday that the Church needs more women involved directly in priestly formation in seminaries. …

Bishop Leo McCartie, Bishop Emeritus of Northampton died on the evening of Thursday 23rd April in St Joseph’s Home in Birmingham, aged 94. Last July …

At the start of the Mass, the pope prayed for teachers and students adapting to the new circumstances created by the pandemic. He said: “We …

English Catholics must avoid “any sense of self-pity” over church closures, Cardinal Vincent Nichols said at a Mass honouring workers in hospitals and care homes. …

The bishops of Northern Ireland wrote to members of the region’s legislature on Wednesday urging them to debate the abortion regulations imposed by the British …

Liz Truss MP, Minister of State for Women and Equalities. Credit: Ian Davidson Photography/Shutterstock The United Kingdom’s Minister for Women and Equalities has announced plans …