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Saint Francis of Assisi 4 October
Saint Francis of Assisi’s Story
The patron saint of Italy, Francis of Assisi was a poor little man who astounded and...Read more
Cardinal Nichols on the Cost of Living Crisis
Catholics are present in every local community, seeking to contribute constantly to the support of those in need. So we are well aware...Read more
The Big Sleep
Big Sleep at Home
On the night of Friday 7th October we are asking you to give up your cosy bed and sleep...Read more
Archangels 29 September
Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael’s Story
Angels—messengers from God—appear frequently in Scripture, but only Michael, Gabriel and Raphael are named.
Michael appears...Read more
Saint Matthew, Apostle
Saint Matthew’s Story
Matthew was a Jew who worked for the occupying Roman forces, collecting taxes from other Jews. The Romans were not...Read more
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Story of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Early in the fourth century, Saint Helena, mother of the Roman Emperor...Read more
The Church of Today and the Hope of Tomorrow
Post script
14 years on from the above article written in 2008 it appears quite prophetic. Progress has been made...Read more
The Nativity of The Blessed Virgin Mary
The Catholic Church celebrates today the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary on its traditional fixed date of September 8, nine months after the...Read more
Archbishop Arthur Roche created Cardinal by Pope Francis
On Saturday, 27 August 2022, Archbishop Arthur Roche was one of 20 men created Cardinal by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Basilica....Read more

