Jan 25, 2025 · Christ entrhoned - Book of Kells. Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Sunday of the Word of God. Few of us will not have seen or read the gentle persuasive call for mercy that Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde preached before the President of the United States, and I hope that all of us recognise in her words the call for mercy, and the task of any Christian, let alone pastor of Christ's flock which is ...

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Dec 24, 2024 · As evening falls on Christmas Eve, and children in the UK look to the skies for a glimpse of reindeer… the eyes of millions of Catholics will be on Pope Francis in Rome, where the opening of a 'sacred portal' will launch the 2025 'Jubilee Year …

Cardinal Vincent Nichols gave this homily at Westminster Cathedral on 29 December 2024, at the Mass opening the Holy Year of Jubilee 2025.Today, we open this Year of Jubilee, the Holy Year 2025.The Church first declared a Holy Year in 1300 and has continued ever s...

2 days ago · The World Council of Churches (WCC) joined global leaders, economists, and faith-based organizations at the High-Level Dialogue on Tax Justice and Solidarity convened by the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences to call for urgent reforms in the global tax system.

Jan 20, 2025 · Screenshot. Source: Vatican Media During his weekly Angelus address with pilgrims in St Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Francis expressed his gratitude for the Gaza ceasefire.

Jan 5, 2025 · Have you chalked your door this year?This traditional Epiphany custom is practiced in many countries across Europe and i...

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Jan 16, 2025 · Source: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem "How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces peace, who brings good news," (Is. 52,7) The Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land welcome the announcement of the ceasefire in Gaza, which aims to end the hostilities in Gaza, return the Israeli hostages and release the Palestinian prisoners.

Jan 16, 2025 · The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity which takes place from 18-25 January,2025 invites us to share reflection on our common faith. In order to pray together for unity among churches throughout the year, the prayers and reflections for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2025 were...