Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, pictured in summer 2017. | EWTN/Paul Badde. Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has apologised for mistakenly saying that he did not attend …
Promoting the pivotal role young people play in Interreligious Dialogue
Fr Jan Nowotnik, Director of Mission. Credit: CBCEW Delegates from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales attended an interfaith youth event at the …
Listening is essential for communication says Pope Francis
Pope Francis through mobile phones. Credit: Vatican Media Pope’s message for World Communications Day 2022 After focusing last year on seeing reality and conveying it …
Pope Francis: The Word of God rekindles hope
Pope Francis conferred on Catholics the lay ministries of catechist and lector at a Mass for the Sunday of the Word of God on Jan. …
Pope Francis calls for day of prayer for Ukraine
Pope Francis gives the Angelus address on Jan. 23, 2022 | Vatican Media Pope Francis today called for January 26 to be a day of …
Archbishop Longley: The journey together towards Christian Unity
Archbishop Longley celebrating Holy Mass. Credit: CBCEW What is the foundation for good ecumenical relations? According to the Archbishop of Birmingham, the Most Reverend Bernard …
Pope to confer ministries on lay men and women on Word of God Sunday
Lay reader. Credit: CBCEW The Sunday of the Word of God is observed annually on the third Sunday of Ordinary Time (occurring this year on …
Bishop echoes Pope’s call for nations to unite to treat leprosy and promote social inclusion
Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the Bishops’ International Affairs department. Credit: CBCEW. Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the Bishops’ International Affairs department, has commended the …
Pope Francis: Human life is the most valuable work asset
Source: CNA Pope Francis said that human life is the most important asset to protect in the workplace, and lamented the many lives lost in …
Vatican asks bishops to invite local Protestant and Orthodox leaders to participate in synodal path
Cardinal Kurt Koch and Cardinal Mario Grech. | Daniel Ibáñez/CNA and Diocese of Gozo via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). The Vatican has issued a letter …
Synod of Bishops’ resources website links to women’s ordination group
The opening day of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican Synod Hall on Oct. 3, 2018. | Daniel …
Pope Francis: ‘God is not afraid of our sins’
Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Jan. 19, 2021. | Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Pope Francis has encouraged people to encounter …
Emmanuel Macron calls for abortion to be added to EU rights charter
Emmanuel Macron. | Frederic Legrand COMEO/Shutterstock. French President Emmanuel Macron called today for abortion to be added to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Speaking …
CPS consider guidelines advising against charges for those who assist in ‘mercy killings’
Lady Justice atop the Old Bailey in London. | antb/Shutterstock. The Crown Prosecution Service, which brings criminal charges in England and Wales, is considering a …
Pope Francis: The story of the Holy Land is the ‘Fifth Gospel’
Pope Francis met a delegation affiliated with the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land on Jan. 17, 2022. | Vatican Media Pope Francis has urged …
Report to members and visitors
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Pope Francis: The Holy Spirit reforms the Church through the saints
Pope Francis at the general audience on April 25, 2018. | Shutterstock/CNA Pope Francis said yesterday that it takes saints to reform the Church and …
‘We must not lose our sense of humour’: Pope writes to journalist who caught him leaving record store
Pope Francis is seen leaving a record store in Rome. | Javier Martinez-Brocal/Rome Reports TV News Agency After a journalist reported on Pope Francis’ surprise …
Pope Francis asks Catholics to offer their sufferings for Christian unity
Source: CNA Pope Francis has asked Catholics to offer up their sufferings this week for Christian unity. During his Sunday Angelus address, the pope called …
APPEAL: Tyburn Nuns, Largs update.
We are pleased to inform you that the first stage of our re-roofin has been completed. The next 2 phases will cost about £120,000, but work cannot commence until we have raised a bulk sum of the money.