The aftermath of missile strikes in Irpin, a satellite city on Kyiv’s western outskirts. | Secretariat of the Major Archbishop in Rome.
How the Ukraine conflict is reshaping relations between Churches
St. Sophia’s Cathedral in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. | Ivan Sedlovskyi via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Archbishop of Southwark visits Polish volunteers gathering supplies for Ukrainian refugees
Archbishop John Wilson visited volunteers at the White Eagle Club in Balham, South London. Credit: CBCEW Archbishop John Wilson visited volunteers at the White Eagle …
Pope Francis on Ash Wednesday: Lent is about eternal rewards, not appearances
Credit: Vatican Media Pope Francis cautioned on Ash Wednesday against the temptation to allow Lenten prayer, fasting, and almsgiving to be taken over by an …
Lviv on Ash Wednesday: A Catholic Perspective
On Ash Wednesday, as the Pope called Catholics to fasting and prayer for peace at the start of the penitential season of Lent, we spoke …
Ukraine conflict: Catholic priest in Kyiv shares how Caritas is helping children find shelter
An explosion in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Feb. 24, 2022. | Giovanni Cancemi/Shutterstock. A Catholic priest in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv is coordinating humanitarian …
Ukrainian Catholic leader: ‘Let us pray for our enemies’
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk records a video message on March 1, 2022. | Secretariat of the Major Archbishop in Rome. The leader of the Ukrainian …
Ukraine: Caritas appeals for opening of humanitarian corridors
Ukraine peace protest. Credit: CBCEW The Catholic Church’s primary humanitarian aid organisation is asking for an immediate opening of humanitarian corridors from Ukraine to allow …
“Proud to call you my partner” – Education Secretary tells Catholic Educators
The Right Reverend Marcus Stock, the Right Honourable Nadim Zahawi, Mr Paul Barber (CES Director). Credit: CBCEW Speaking to a gathering of Catholic educators in …
Church in Europe prays for peace in Ukraine and for the victims of Covid
Ukrainian women in prayer. Credit: CBCEW Every nation celebrates Holy Mass on a day during Lent The Church in Europe is gathering around the Eucharistic …
Pope Francis’ Lenten Message for 2022: Sow seeds of goodness
In his message for Lent 2022, Pope Francis invites the faithful to sow seeds of goodness, so that we might reap a harvest of salvation …
Rescue story of Norfolk Catholic church
Historic England has released a short video which tells the on-going restoration story of St Mary’s, Great Yarmouth, after water damage to its roof and …
Bishops write to UK Foreign Secretary to support ‘swift peaceful resolution’ to the war in Ukraine
Ukraine “Stop the war” rally, London. – Credit: CBCEW Eight Bishops from England and Wales, representing the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, have written to UK Foreign …
Pope: ‘Silence all weapons. Those who wage war forget humanity!
Parying for peace in Ukraine. Credit: CBCEW In these days we have been shocked by something tragic: war! Pope Francis With these words Pope Francis …
Focus on the goodness in others, not the flaws, Pope Francis urges
Pope Francis delivers his Angelus address at the Vatican, Feb. 27, 2022. | Vatican Media. Pope Francis spoke yesterday about the human tendency to focus …
Ukraine: Live Ash Wednesday Mass from St George’s Cathedral 6pm Archbishop Wilson
The Most Reverend John Wilson, Archbishop of Southwark, has expressed his solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Credit: CBCEW The Most Reverend John Wilson, Archbishop …
I’m British by birth, but Ukrainian in spirit, says Archbishop Wilson
Ukraine Protesters at Downing Street. Credit: CBCEW The Most Reverend John Wilson spoke passionately to the Ukrainian Greek Catholic community in the UK about the …
Pope Francis appeals for end to ‘tragic’ Ukraine conflict
Pope Francis delivers his Angelus address at the Vatican, Feb. 27, 2022. | Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel. Pope Francis appealed today for an …
Ukraine: Ukrainian Catholic leader in Kyiv: Priests will celebrate Sunday liturgies in bomb shelters
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk records a video message on Feb. 27, 2022. | The Secretariat of the Major Archbishop in Rome. The leader of the …
Ukraine: Pope Francis expresses sorrow in phone call to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Feb. 9, 2022. | Vatican Media. Pope Francis on Saturday expressed his sorrow …