Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin, celebrated Mass today for World Day of Peace 2026 in the Church of the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first public Mass of 2026 on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, telling believers that Mary ...

You need to fall back on words such as evil and wicked, not much used these days, to describe the Israeli Government's ...

Today we celebrate Saints Basil the Great and Gregory of Nazianzus. Both served as bishops in the 4th century, and are now honoured as saints and doctors of the Church. Their lifelong friendship began ...

The Bishops' Conference of Scotland warmly congratulates Lady Rita Rae on her appointment as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in The King's New Year's Honours List.Lady Rae has ...

As the Catholic Church enters 2026, parishes, dioceses, charities, and schools face a landscape shaped by global economic resilience, new Church leadership, and evolving donor expectations. Building ...

And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was ...

The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland has encouraged people to be signs of peace for each other, and for the ...

January 1st 2026That the first day of the New Year should be dedicated to Mary the Holy Mother of God, and on the Octave Day ...

At the final General Audience of 2025 today, Pope Leo XIV invited pilgrims to give thanks for the past, seek forgiveness, and ...

Fifteen years ago this month, in December 2010, with two UK colleagues, I joined an international group of Human Rights Observers in Jerusalem as part of the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in ...

Shortly before Christmas, Israel announced that it will ban 37 major aid organisations working in Gaza from tomorrow, January 1, 2026. The ban is being introduced because Israel claims the ...