2025

Archbishop John Sherrington, the Lead Bishop for Life Issues for the Bishops’ Conference | CBCEW Archbishop John Sherrington, the Lead Bishop for Life Issues for …

Pope Leo XIV releases his prayer intention for the month of November, inviting the faithful to pray for ‘the prevention of suicide’ and for those living in darkness and despair.

The Rt Rev. Mark Davies, Bishop of Shrewsbury | CBCEW In a pastoral letter read out in the churches of the Diocese of Shrewsbury over the weekend …

Pope Leo XIV appeals for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian corridors in Sudan, calling for international action and prayer for the victims. Speaking during the Angelus address he also calls for peace and dialogue in Tanzania following post-election clashes that have caused hundreds of deaths.

Pope Leo XIV presides over the Mass for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed at Rome’s Monumental Verano Cemetery. He recalls that “Christian faith, founded upon Christ’s Paschal mystery, helps us to experience our memories as more than just a recollection of the past but also, and above all, as hope for the future.” Later, he visited the crypt of Saint Peter’s Basilica to pray for the deceased Popes.

St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church The Vatican yesterday named St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church. The 19th-century English …

Ryan Marr is an expert on the English saint and is a former associate editor of the Newman Studies Journal. | Credit: Courtesy of Ryan …

During his Angelus on the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the hope of the resurrection and the importance of remembering those who have gone before us.

During the Mass on the Solemnity of All Saints, also the culmination of the Jubilee of the World of Education, Pope Leo XIV proclaims Saint John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church. His legacy, the Pope emphasized, is to form people “so that they may shine like stars in their full dignity.”

Pope Leo challenges students participating in the Jubilee of the World of Education to work for a better society through education, which is “one of the most beautiful and powerful tools for changing the world.”

Nostra Aetate,Birmingham | CBCEW Events have been held in Birmingham and Rome bringing together leaders and representatives from different faiths to mark the 60th anniversary …

Pupils from Great Crosby Catholic Primary School with their ‘Jubilee Pledge’ | CBCEW Over 1,000 Catholic schools made a ‘Jubilee Pledge’ this year – a …

The Apostolic Letter “Drawing New Maps of Hope”, released on 28 October, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the conciliar declaration “Gravissimum Educationis”. In it, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms and expands that document’s vision, applying it to the challenges of the present time.

At the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo meditates on the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, inviting the faithful to cultivate humility and sincerity of heart in their relationship with God.

Speaking to members of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies, Pope Leo urges everyone to humble themselves like the tax collector in the Gospel parable and to find unity amid tensions within the Church.

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla join Pope Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel for Midday Prayer as part of their official state visit to the Vatican – marking a historic moment in Anglican-Catholic relations.

Bishop Hudson, Bishop-elect of Plymouth | CBCEW His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Right Reverend Nicholas Hudson as the new Bishop of Plymouth. …

Columbans in Britain have launched their next Schools Competition 2025/26, which has the theme: “Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond …