Pope Francis arrives in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Pope Francis arrives in the Democratic Republic of Congo, beginning his 40th Apostolic Journey abroad and his fifth Journey to Africa. Read allPope Francis arrives in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Pope decries conflicts and economic colonialism in DR Congo

Meeting with civil authorities on the first day of his Apostolic Journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Pope Francis addresses the most …Pope decries conflicts and economic colonialism in DR Congo

Cardinal Re: Faith sustained late Cardinal Pell in difficult final years

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re celebrates the funeral Mass of the late Australian Cardinal George Pell, with Pope Francis presiding over the rites of …Cardinal Re: Faith sustained late Cardinal Pell in difficult final years

Pope at Angelus: Be free from attachments, make way for the Lord

In his reflections before leading the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis says that to make way for the Lord in our lives and be of service to others, we …Pope at Angelus: Be free from attachments, make way for the Lord

Nigeria: Catholic priest killed and another injured after attack by bandits

A Catholic priest was killed in Nigeria when his house was set on fire by bandits, who also shot and injured another priest as he attempted to flee. …Nigeria: Catholic priest killed and another injured after attack by bandits

Prayers as Russian strikes kill over a dozen in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities confirm that at least 14 people were killed and 64 injured at an apartment block hit during a wave of Russian missile attacks …Prayers as Russian strikes kill over a dozen in eastern Ukraine

Nepal: At least 68 killed in plane crash

The South Asian nation of Nepal is in mourning after a plane crash in the tourist town of Pokhara killed at least 68 people. Read allNepal: At least 68 killed in plane crash

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18-25 January 2023 – Focus on Racial Justice

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Materials Available to Download Theme: ‘Do good, seek justice’ (Isaiah 1:17). The Week of Prayer for Christian …Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18-25 January 2023 – Focus on Racial Justice

Prominent anti- homosexual, anti-abortion former Anglican Bishop, ‘decamps’ to the Catholic Church.

Spread the loveA prominent and retired Church of England bishop once tipped to become a future Archbishop of Canterbury has been received into the …Prominent anti- homosexual, anti-abortion former Anglican Bishop, ‘decamps’ to the Catholic Church.

Westminster Bishops among those writing to Foreign Secretary to urge ‘swift peaceful resolution’ to war in Ukraine

Westminster Auxiliary Bishops Nicholas Hudson (with pastoral oversight for Justice and Peace) and Paul McAleenan (with pastoral oversight for Caritas…Westminster Bishops among those writing to Foreign Secretary to urge ‘swift peaceful resolution’ to war in Ukraine