At the end of a week in which the news from Gaza and the West Bank was increasingly grim, and there was the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, many ...

At 11.04 yesterday morning, a bell rang for the first time in 80 years, at Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki. The church was at the epicentre of the atomic bomb blast at that time on 9 August 1945. A Mass ...

On 31st July 2025, Israeli military forces carried out a raid on the Seed Multiplication Unit of the Palestinian Seed Bank in Hebron, ...

You also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.' Jesus asks us in today's reading to stand ready, be awake, be alert and attentive, sensitive to the world around us ...

On the feast day of Edith Stein, St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, and the day in which several major peace events took place in London (peace prayers with the Christian Bloc at St Anselm & St Cecilia ...

The International Day of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, emphasises the rights of indigenous peoples to remain separated from the rest of the world.

Children have been kidnapped in a fresh wave of terror attacks to hit Mozambique that has caused thousands of people to ...

Eleven years ago, thousands of Christians were forced by Islamic State, to leave Mosul and towns of Nineveh Plain, ...

Concern is growing for the plight of an Irish missionary and eight other people including a child, who have been kidnapped by ...

Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Dominic, also known as Dominic de Guzmán. Born in 1170 to a family of Spanish nobility, ...

Today, we celebrate the Feast of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, also known as Edith Stein (1891-1942). A Carmelite nun, martyr, and patron of Europe, she was born into a devout Jewish family. She ...

Cardinal Blaise Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, gave a powerful reflection on the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The Cardinal, who is on a Pilgrimage of Peace with ...