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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 …

A British judge’s order requiring a contraceptive device be implanted in a woman with learning disabilities against her will is “deeply problematic,” a bioethicist has …

Northampton Diocese announced on Twitter this evening Bishop Leo celebrated 70 years of priesthood at St Joseph’s Home in Harborne, Birmingham, on the 17th July …

Pope Francis celebrates morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta April 23, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis asked people to pray today for families …

St. Peter’s Basilica and square closed to public March 10, 2020. Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA. Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin met with members of …

Pope Francis speaks at his general audience in the apostolic library April 22, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media Commenting on the celebration of Earth Day during …

The crucifix is not just a symbol or wall decoration, it is the entire expression of the love of God, who sent his Son to …

Living under coronavirus-caused quarantines and stay-at-home orders, many Catholics may find themselves unable to practice the faith in the ways to which they are accustomed. …

Bishop Paul Mason, one of the three signatories of the bishops’ statement Elderly and disabled coronavirus patients have the same right to life-prolonging treatment as …

The Holy Spirit can help Christians overcome the three temptations that destroy community life, Pope Francis said at his morning Mass today. The pope noted …

Freedom is found in the Holy Spirit who provides the strength to fulfil God’s will, Pope Francis said in his Monday morning Mass homily. “Prayer …

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at Santo Spirito in Sassia April 19, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily on …