On September 23rd, twenty-one mothers attended an afternoon of prayer and spiritual renewal at Mother of God Parish Centre, Sheffield. Mothers travelled from Leeds, Derby and Chesterfield to join those from Mother of God and Our Lady and St Thomas’ … Read More
By John Newton A SCHOLARSHIP programme at an Iraqi Catholic university – which is now entering its second year – is helping the country’s beleaguered Christian community stay in their ancient homeland. The Catholic University in Erbil (CUE), based in the … Read More
The Order of the Knights of Saint Columba, in collaboration with the Hierarchies of the Roman Catholic Church in England, Wales & Scotland, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated National Relic Tour 2023. This extraordinary event aims to bring … Read More
The Diocese of Hallam is committed to Pope Francis’ call and challenge to ecological conversion as outlined in Laudato Si. We are taking small steps, and we have taken some small steps to respond to the call and challenge, and … Read More
The Catholic Union has said that “deep concerns” remain about plans to introduce assisted suicide on the island of Jersey. A report from the latest public consultation on plans to change the law on the island has shown that people … Read More
Sponsored by the Universe Catholic Weekly The Catholic Union’s next “Pub Talk” will take place on Tuesday 6 June with The Rt Hon Ann Widdecombe as our guest speaker. The event is kindly sponsored by the Universe Catholic Weekly. The … Read More
Colin Bloom, Independent Faith Engagement Adviser, has published Does Government ‘Do God’ This overarching review that has been in the making since pre Covid and attempts to examine how government engages with faith, people of faith and places of worship. James Somerville-Meikle, … Read More
The Catholic Union is delighted to be hosting a webinar on Catholic education in Twenty First Century Britain. Our expert panel of speakers will consider some of the opportunities and challenges for Catholic schools in this country. Our speakers will be: … Read More
Pope Francis has appointed His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía as Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain. Commenting on the news, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, said: “I welcome … Read More
Easter Greetings from Jerusalem, the Holy City of the Resurrection! As we all know, it was from here in Jerusalem that the angel first greeted the women at the empty tomb, proclaiming, ‘Do not be afraid . . . He … Read More
