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January 08, 2024
January 08, 2024
In November, Tottenham Hotspur – my team – played Chelsea. It was one of the most extraordinary games in recent footballing history, with no fewer than nine appeals to the video assistant referee (VAR). VAR is a relatively recent addition to professional football; it has only been used in England since 2019. The point of
January 08, 2024
Fr Luke Gregory OFM is a Franciscan friar based in Rhodes who journeys frequently to the Holy Land and is a director of the charity Pro Terra Sancta, which assists Christians and others in the region. Here is the second instalment (written 7 January 2024) of reflections from his diary of his time in Bethlehem
January 08, 2024
ROME – After a year that saw thousands of civilians killed in wars and violent conflicts, Pope Francis told diplomats accredited to the Holy See that international war crimes must be recognised and prevented. In his 8 January address, the Pope noted that as the year 2024 opens the world is “increasingly lacerated” by conflict,
January 08, 2024
NEW YORK – Seventeen US bishops have thrown their weight behind a campaign to encourage Congress to redirect military spending towards helping the nation’s poor and marginalised. Those leading the campaign hope to see more bishops add their support.  For decades, Catholic peace advocacy organisation Pax Christi USA has advocated through its “Bread Not Stones”
January 08, 2024
With the Twelve Days of the celebration of Christmas now behind us, we shift the weight of our attention from celebrating the feast to living the feast. Living in the light of the birth of Christ provides a different quality of life, of self-understanding, and a different quality of social relationship to the alternative secular
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