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We need more memorials for the unborn in Britain
September 13, 2016
The faithful in America has embraced these memorials. Catholics in Britain should do the same
Amid terrorist threats and increased security, the gentle visibility of our faith is more important than ever
August 31, 2016
I visited Rome prepared for the sight of more police and soldiers, but I hadn't anticipated how this extra security would change my experience of the city
Pastor Iuventus
August 25, 2016
This year saw the fifth anniversary of my reception into full communion with the Catholic Church and also my ordination to the priesthood. It is therefore a time of personal thanksgiving. When I meet new people within the Church they often ask me if I am glad that I made the decision to become a
The Church must stop turning its back on older people who have religious vocations
August 24, 2016
Most religious communities and congregations will only accept candidates for the religious life into their thirties
Pastor Iuventus
August 18, 2016
We shouldn’t underestimate laypeople’s gifts For the last five years I have been fortunate enough to have served in a parish where there is good lay involvement and parishioners take responsibility for the common life of the community. One thing I feel is key is the regular parish meeting. Each meeting is open to all
Pastor Iuventus
August 11, 2016
Relations between priests and people are under strain One of the great blessings that I have experienced since my ordination has been the relationship with many faithful people in the parishes that I serve. Their support, kindness and generosity have certainly allowed my own ministry to flourish and take root. But I am concerned that
Pastor Iuventus
August 04, 2016
I recently attended celebrations for two teachers retiring after many decades of loyal and dedicated service in our Catholic schools. Between them they had clocked up more than 80 years of commitment to nurturing our children. During the latter part of their careers they had even taught the grandchildren of some of those they encountered
Hand gestures, wandering around, replacing the crucifix: we priests need to respect the rubrics
August 01, 2016
'Do the red and say the black' is simple advice, but it could save a lot of trouble
St Benedict brought light to Europe’s darkness. He can do the same in our time
July 11, 2016
The continent could learn some lessons from its patron - not least generosity and hospitality
Let’s proclaim St Peter loudly and proudly
June 28, 2016
In today’s ecumenical climate many seem embarrassed to declare the role of St Peter and the importance of communion with his successors
A pilgrimage to Wales offers medieval shrines, ancient wells and beautiful churches
June 09, 2016
Its holy sites deserve closer attention
Parishes across Britain are reviving May processions in honour of Mary
May 27, 2016
Some see the devotion as archaic but at my parish it has become a major event drawing Catholics and non-Catholics alike
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