Prayer for the Aged In my life as a priest I have the privilege and joy of getting to know

The Anointing of the Sick Last week, an advocate of assisted dying said: 'I don’t want to suffer when I

Listening in Silence How good a listener are you? What makes for a good listener? Listening doesn’t always come naturally.

Lenten Prayer This coming Wednesday, 14th February, we celebrate St Valentine’s Day — but this year it is also Ash

The Wilderness On Saturday of this weekend, those who are to be baptised this Easter and those who are to

IARCCUM - Sunday's Vigil Mass Last Saturday, 27th January, over twenty Catholic bishops from various parts of the world joined

The Joy of the Gospel Eight years ago when the actor Leonardo DiCaprio met Pope Francis, they exchanged gifts. The

Harden Not Your Heart In the Gospel this weekend we read that, when Jesus arrived at Capernaum, he went into

The Word of God This Sunday is the 'Sunday of the Word of God'. And this year the injunction of

A Listening Heart In preparation for 2025, the Holy Year entitled Pilgrims of Hope, Pope Francis has encouraged us to