Pope mourns death of Mozambican Bishop Citora Afonso
Pope Leo XIV “learned with sorrow of the serious act of violence” that resulted in the death of Bishop Osório
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Pope begins Spain visit with praise for country’s opposition to war and support for migrants
Pope Leo XIV has started his official visit to Spain by praising its government’s opposition to wars as well as
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Hard questions, but society must find the right response to the Henry Nowak murder
The harrowing and deeply disturbing police bodycam footage of the final moments of 18-year-old Southampton-based student Henry Nowak has not
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Missio’s Fr Tony Chantry reflects on 90 years of their famous Red Box
Many of our Red Box holders tell me that they have had a Red Box in their home for generations.
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DAVID TORKINGTON: How listening to a BBC Schools radio programme taught me to meditate
The practical teaching of our first Catholic forebears is clear. If we would love God we must first find His
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Catholic actor Andy Garcia talks about his new movie, and his dreams of a free Cuba
In a wide-ranging interview with Associated Free Press this week, Havana-born Hollywood star Andy Garcia has spoken of his new
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Bishop Paul McAleenan welcomes new campaign defending asylum
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) UK, in partnership with the Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) and the St Vincent de
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Pope Leo XIV highlights ‘key aspects’ of Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Pope Leo XIV welcomed representatives of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal to the Vatican last Saturday. Greeting members of communities, prayer
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Sisters of Mary pay visit to London to thanks generous supporters and give update on their work
Sr. Elena and Sr. Margarita of the Sisters of Mary visited London recerntly to meet with supporters, thank them for
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German bishop pays moving tribute to world’s oldest diocesan priest, who has died at 110
A German bishop has paid a moving tribute to one of his diocesan priests, who has died at the age
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North east Catholic primary described as “a great place to learn” in latest Ofsted report.
A “supportive” and “nurturing” Tyneside school has won praise from inspectors in its latest Ofsted report. St Michael’s Catholic Primary
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Maria Manda – the Catholic soccer star who’s helping to shape women’s South Asian football
Christian women from tribal and minority communities are increasingly visible at the top of South Asian soccer — and none
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VATICAN: Pope Leo XIV appoints lay woman Prefect of Dicastery for Communication
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Maria Montserrat Alvarado, currently President and Chief Operating Officer of EWTN News, as Prefect of
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SCOTLAND: Youths camp out at Carfin’s Marian Shrine to pray for victims of war
Weather didn’t dampen the spirits of a group of youngsters who braved the night to pray for fellow Christians at
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AMERICA: remarkable nun who cared for Billy the Kid takes a step towards sainthood
It’s acknowledgment a person serves as an example for others to imitate, said Allen Sánchez, president of the nonprofit Catholic
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Pope Leo honours dedicated Maidstone CAFOD volunteer
Anne Green, from Maidstone, has been bestowed with a papal blessing for her 25 years of volunteer work for the
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Rosaries made by cloistered nuns to accompany Pope in Spain
An invisible thread, woven of hope, wooden beads, and work-worn hands, is silently making its way through Spain these days.
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The crisis of youth unemployment and confronting the already-present dangers of AI
As one of the longest encyclicals ever published, Pope Leo’s Magnifica Humanitas represents a monumental reappraisal of many aspects of
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Archbishop John Wilson of Southwark preaches at National Anglican Pilgrimage to Walsingham
“Without Mary, we would be without Jesus; without the mother, there is no son”, Archbishop John Wilson, Archbishop of Southwark,
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Archbishop John Sherrington engages in ‘synodal dialogue’ with CARJ Merseyside at Bishop Eton, Liverpool
The true measure of a Christian shepherd is not found in the volume of his declarations, but in the depth
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DAVID TORKINGTON: on the rise and demise of meditation
The role of Our Lady in the first decades of early Christianity cannot be exaggerated. That God left her on
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