You also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.' Jesus asks us in today's reading to stand ready, be awake, be alert and attentive, sensitive to the world around us ...

On the feast day of Edith Stein, St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, and the day in which several major peace events took place in London (peace prayers with the Christian Bloc at St Anselm & St Cecilia ...

The International Day of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, emphasises the rights of indigenous peoples to remain separated from the rest of the world.

Eleven years ago, thousands of Christians were forced by Islamic State, to leave Mosul and towns of Nineveh Plain, ...

Children have been kidnapped in a fresh wave of terror attacks to hit Mozambique that has caused thousands of people to ...

Concern is growing for the plight of an Irish missionary and eight other people including a child, who have been kidnapped by ...

Today, we celebrate the Feast of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, also known as Edith Stein (1891-1942). A Carmelite nun, martyr, and patron of Europe, she was born into a devout Jewish family. She ...

On the 10th anniversary of the publication of the encyclical Laudato Si', Pope Leo XIV has approved for use the Decree for the Missa pro custodia creationis - 'Mass for the Care of Creation'.This new ...

Source: Christian Art Gospel of 7 August 2025 Matthew 16:13-23 At that time: When Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, 'Who do people say that the Son of Man is?' ...

Cardinal Blaise Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, gave a powerful reflection on the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The Cardinal, who is on a Pilgrimage of Peace with ...

Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Dominic, also known as Dominic de Guzmán. Born in 1170 to a family of Spanish nobility, ...

The Holy See and Italy have signed an agreement to build a solar energy plant in the Vatican's Santa Maria di Galeria area just outside of Rome, aiming to supply Vatican City State with renewable ...