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 …
Drawing inspiration from Newman: ‘Without his legacy, perhaps I would not be Catholic today’
Ryan Marr is an expert on the English saint and is a former associate editor of the Newman Studies Journal. | Credit: Courtesy of Ryan …
Pope at Angelus: Remembering the dead brings hope to the future
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.
Pope Leo XIV declares St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church
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 to students: Do not let technology use you
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.”
60th Anniversary celebrations of Nostra Aetate held in Birmingham and Rome
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 …
Vatican recognises outstanding impact of Jubilee for Schools in England and Wales
Pupils from Great Crosby Catholic Primary School with their ‘Jubilee Pledge’ | CBCEW Over 1,000 Catholic schools made a ‘Jubilee Pledge’ this year – a …
Pope: Educate to promote dignity, justice, and trust in a war-torn world
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.
Pope at Angelus: Do not be afraid to admit your mistakes
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.
Pope: Let us build a humbler, more welcoming Church
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.
Weekly Newsletter 25th October 2025 (298).
Weekly Newsletter 25th October 2025 (298).
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King Charles attends ecumenical prayer service in Sistine Chapel
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.
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Nicholas Hudson as new Bishop of Plymouth
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 launch 2026 Schools Competition “Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond is.”
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 …
Pope at Canonisation Mass: Saints keep light of faith in Christ burning
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the canonization of seven new Saints, and reminds Christians of the need to pray to God fervently and trustingly, even as we face trials and tribulations.
Pope Leo appeals for ceasefire in Myanmar, peace in war-torn lands
Pope Leo XIV appeals for a ceasefire in Myanmar and prays for peace in war-torn lands, especially in Ukraine and the Holy Land.
Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issue statement on ceasefire in Gaza
On Tuesday, 14 October, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued a statement recognising the collective goodwill internationally that they hope will …
Prisoners’ Sunday: Jesuits in the UK bringing hope behind bars
As the Church in England and Wales marks Prisoners’ Sunday, Catholics are invited to support inmates and all those affected by imprisonment.
Pope prays for peace in Holy Land, Ukraine, and for stability in Peru
Following the Mass for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, Pope Leo XIV turns his thoughts and prayers to the suffering people of the Holy Land, of Ukraine, and of Peru, where political turmoil has brought instability to the nation.
Pope at Marian Jubilee Mass: May Mary lead us to her Son Jesus
During the Mass for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, Pope Leo XIV urges faithful to see in the Blessed Mother a beautiful example of how to turn to and follow her Son, Jesus Christ.