Farewell to Francis
Inevitably, the BBC speculates who will be the next pope. But it is a little tiresome as they never get it right. Francis came from nowhere...
24.4.2025
2:15
21.4.2025
11:21
POPE FRANCIS DIES
The head of the Catholic Church died on Easter Monday, April 21, after battling double pneumonia...
11.12.2021
4:29
Francis on lesbos – fear and joy
An open-eyed smile and look of wonder on the face of a Syrian child greeted Pope...
13.12.2020
17:09
‘Hope is not the same as optimism’
This observation, by the Czech playwright and president, Václav Havel, is quoted by Fr Diarmuid O’Murchu...
11.4.2020
6:00
Mike Auret has died
Mike Auret has died
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23.2.2020
12:17
In search of the Amazon
On the 2nd of this month, Pope Francis issued his much-anticipated letter, Querida Amazonia, the Beloved...
9.2.2020
6:38
Your light will shine
The number of baptisms, ordinations and religious professions is growing in Africa but this is one...
30.11.2019
17:48
Of birds and bricks
I take the marker lodged in my book for the last Sunday of year C and...
13.10.2019
17:52
Places of encounter
This Sunday, 13 October, John Henry Cardinal Newman will be declared a Saint by Pope Francis...
7.4.2019
5:48
Originals and photocopies
This week Pope Francis issued his letter setting out what was learnt at the recent synod...
