Pope Benedict in London – Day 1
The Holy Father arrived in London on Thursday night and was greeted by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson.
The Pope in Scotland: a view from the ground
After months of preparation, the day of the Pope’s visit to Scotland finally arrived, and things kicked off early in
Pope Benedict in Glasgow
The Holy Father celebrated Mass in Bellahouston Park with 70,000 people in attendance. In his homily he once again
The Pope’s First Day in Britain
The Holy Father has touched down in Scotland to begin his historic four-day State visit. He was greeted on
A – Z of the Mass: Vestments
Clothing is important. It covers our nakedness, keeps us warm and protects us from the elements. But clothing also indicates
A-Z of the Mass: Unity
'Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it' (1 Cor 12:27). On the road to Damascus
A-Z of the Mass: Transubstantiation
In its decree on the Eucharist, the Council of Trent says that the change (conversio) of the bread and wine
Film Review: Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World
It might seem strange that I would want to review Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World. This hipster homage to 8-bit
The Lost Son
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Ombres wonders who is really lost, and who is really prodigal. The parable of
Spode Music Week 2010
The 57th annual Spode Music Week took place from 14th to 21th August and was again a great success. Spode
A-Z of the Mass: Stipend
One frequent caricature painted by those hostile to the Church is to suggest that the whole 'operation' is a money-making
Aquinas and Hawking’s ‘Grand Design’
Professor William Carroll, Aquinas Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, has written a reflection on one point in Professor Stephen Hawking's recent