A down to earth liturgical battering awaits us after Christmas. No more "Away in the Manger". Nor sweet, and posh, little voices from King's College Chapel. The wrapping paper in the bin, we hear ...

Today we celebrate the Feast of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr. According to the Acts of the Apostles, Stephen was a deacon in the early Church in Jerusalem, whose teachings stirred opposition ...

The Papal Almoner, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski and the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, celebrated Christmas Mass today in Ukrainian villages heavily affected by the war. The Cardinal ...

"The mystery that never ceases to amaze and move us was renewed this night: the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus, the Son of ...

Tonight this cathedral is filled with beauty. At its focal point is the crib, and looking into the crib our eyes go straight to the child, the Christ-child. With the eyes of faith, here, we see the ...

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made ...

Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of Saint Peter's Basilica, this evening, 24 December 2024, ushering in the ...

Together with his seasonal greetings this year, Lord Alton has sent out a selection of carols and poems.Lord Alton writes: Wishing you the happiest of Christmases and a peaceful and productive new ...

Director of Communications Keith Morris was honoured recently by Bishop Peter Collins with the bestowal of a Diocesan Medal, ...

As evening falls on Christmas Eve, and children in the UK look to the skies for a glimpse of reindeer… the eyes of millions ...

Pope Francis will open the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica, beginning the Jubilee of Hope 2025, in which 30 million people ...

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