by Michael McG | Mar 16, 2023 | Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Organisations, Bishop Terry
Caritas Social Action Network says it is profoundly concerned about the government’s Illegal Migration Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on March 7.In a statement signed by CSAN chair Bishop Terry and CEO Raymond Friel OBE, it says this bill, if passed, will...
by Michael McG | Mar 10, 2023 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
This month’s Pope Video is an appeal to listen, accompany, and protect people who have been abused by members of the ecclesial community.Pope Francis’ message focuses on victims of this evil, who should be “at the centre” of everything.The Church is responsible for...
by Michael McG | Mar 10, 2023 | Voice Column
Lent is a time for renewal, Metanoia, change of heart. We began the season of Lent on Ash Wednesday. An action which reminded us of being humble. Life is a journey towards God. The end of Lent is the celebration of the Easter Vigil. The symbol of Light and Darkness...
by Michael McG | Feb 20, 2023 | Bar Convent, Pastoral Centres
The Bar Convent in York is inviting families to discover the story of the trailblazer Yorkshire woman, Mary Ward during the half-term break.It was Mary Ward’s mission to educate girls, and it is thanks to her that her followers established the first school for girls...
by Michael McG | Feb 10, 2023 | Talks, Retreats and Lectures, Evangelisation
Visit the Franciscan Centre Ladywell in Surrey and walk the Franciscan path of prayer with the saints of Assisi. All Praise Be Yours…Praying with Francis and Clare is the title of a time of retreat and reflection with Brother Adrian Peelo OFM. This weekend...