Category: Rome

Cardinal assures Pope of ‘fervent and heartfelt’ prayers

by Michael McG | Feb 25, 2025 | Catholic Bishop's Conference, Pope Francis, Rome

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Bishops’ Conference, has written to Pope Francis to assure the Holy Father of the prayerful support of Catholics in England and Wales.The Holy Father remains in Gemelli Hospital in Rome with pneumonia and a respiratory tract...

Pope Francis to preside at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral

by Michael McG | Jan 3, 2023 | Pope Francis, Rome

Pope Francis will preside at the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, which takes place in St Peter’s Square on Thursday (January 5) at 8am UK time.The body of the Pope Emeritus has been lying in St Peter’s Basilica so the faithful can pay...

New Rector For Rome’s English College

by Michael McG | Mar 22, 2021 | Rome, Vocations

Father Stephen Wang has been appointed as the new rector of the Venerable English College (VEC) in Rome. Father Stephen will replace Monsignor Philip Whitmore, who has been rector since 2013. The VEC was founded in 1579 and since then has prepared priests to serve...

Bishop Terry's November 2018 Voice Column: Facing Our Future With Hope

by Michael McG | Oct 30, 2018 | Ad Limina, Rome, Voice Column

Some of you may be aware that I have been on a visit to the Tombs of the Apostles (ad limina Apostolorum), which every bishop has to do every five-to-seven years. Part of the visit is to celebrate Mass at the Tombs of SS Peter and Paul, in St John Lateran, (the pope’s...

Ad Limina Visit to Rome

by webmaster | Feb 8, 2010 | Ad Limina, Rome

Bishop Terry along with the other Bishops of England and Wales recently made an Ad Limina visit to the Holy See to meet with Pope Benedict XVI. Photos by kind permission of the Photographic Service, “L’Osservatore Romano”

Cardinal assures Pope of ‘fervent and heartfelt’ prayers

Pope Francis to preside at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral

New Rector For Rome’s English College

Bishop Terry's November 2018 Voice Column: Facing Our Future With Hope

Ad Limina Visit to Rome

Cardinal assures Pope of ‘fervent and heartfelt’ prayers

Pope Francis to preside at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral

New Rector For Rome’s English College

Bishop Terry's November 2018 Voice Column: Facing Our Future With Hope

Ad Limina Visit to Rome

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