Pope Francis speaking in the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 26, 2022. | Vatican Media During his “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada, Pope Francis …
Parents of Archie Battersbee lose appeal: 12-year-old can be removed from life support, judges rule
The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. | Anthony M. from Rome, Italy – Flickr via Wikimedia (CC …
Pope Francis apologises for harm done to indigenous Canadians at residential schools
Pope Francis arrives for a meeting with indigenous peoples in Maskwacis, Canada, July 25, 2022. | Vatican Media In a speech in rural Canada before …
PHOTOS: Pope Francis arrives in Canada
Pope Francis is greeted by a representative of Canada’s indigenous peoples upon his arrival in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 24, 2022 at the start of …
Here’s what Pope Francis said on the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
Pope Francis on July 12, 2022, said the knee pain he experienced for several months “scared me, in the sense of ‘think a little about …
Here’s how to receive a plenary indulgence today on the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
Shutterstock Today, the Catholic Church celebrates its second annual World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. This special observance, held on the fourth Sunday of July …
Cardinal endorses new guidelines for Holy Land pilgrimages
Pilgrims in the Holy Land | Credit: CBCEW Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has commended new guidelines …
Liverpool grandmother arrested for praying near abortion clinic wins religious freedom challenge
Rose Lalor with her rosary in Liverpool, England. | ADF International A 76-year-old grandmother who was fined for praying near to an abortion clinic has …
The Pope Emeritus Puzzle: Will Pope Francis rewrite the Rules of Resignation?
Pope Francis with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Monastery of Mater Ecclesiae in Vatican City on June 30, 2015. With speculation running rife whether …
Bishops release initial reflections on Synodal National Synthesis
Image Credit: CBCEW The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales have released a statement titled Seeking Our Hearts’ Desire offering their initial reflections on the …
Pope Francis: Time with the Word of God keeps our efforts from being ‘sterile activism’
Pope Francis waves during his Sunday Angelus message and prayer on July 17, 2022 | Vatican Media Practical effort, while necessary, will be only “sterile …
Pope Francis: Canada visit will be a ‘penitential pilgrimage’
Pope Francis meets members of the First Nations at the Vatican on March 31, 2022. | Vatican Media The papal trip to Canada next week …
New Bishop Chair for the Holy Land Coordination
Bishop Nicholas Hudson, auxiliary Bishop of Westminster and long-term bishop delegate of the Holy Land Coordination, has been named the new chair of the group. …
Brentwood Cathedral listed as Grade II* building
The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Helen (Brentwood Cathedral) | Image Credit: CBCEW The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Helen, more …
Pope Francis appoints three women to Dicastery for Bishops
Sr. Raffaella Petrini meets Pope Francis. | Vatican Media. Pope Francis on Wednesday named three women to the Dicastery of Bishops, the Vatican office responsible …
Was Peter’s Pence used to finance investments like the now infamous London property deal?
Vatican Media. The Vatican’s “trial of the century”, scheduled to continue in September, has so far offered plenty of drama and raised numerous unanswered questions. …
Cardinal salutes Sir Mo Farah for his ‘brave witness’ in revealing he was trafficked to the UK as a child
Sir Mo Farah | Image © Citizen59, Wikime Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Santa Marta Group and chancellor of St Mary’s University, thanked Sir …
Pope John Paul I beatification set for 4 September
Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani) : Image Credit: CBCEW The Holy See Press Office announced plans yesterday for the beatification of Pope John Paul …
Remembering Srebrenica, Bishop warns “Nowhere and no one is invulnerable to prejudice and intolerance”
Priest at Graveside. | Image Credit: CBCEW In 1995, more than eight thousand Bosnian Muslims were slaughtered at Srebrenica in one of the worst atrocities …
Pope Francis: Pray to see others as God sees them
Pope Francis gives a blessing at the end of the Angelus on May 22, 2022 | Vatican Media Pray for the grace to see and …