Archbishop Cushley meets Pope Francis in Rome
Pope Francis welcomed Archbishop Cushley and Fr Mark Cassidy, rector of the Pontifical Scots College in Rome, to the Vatican last week. Archbishop Cushley said: “It was a privilege to join […]
GALLERY: World Youth Day 2023
World Youth Day 2023 ended yesterday (Sunday) in Lisbon with Mass celebrated by Pope Francis – attended by a staggering 1.5 million people. Archbishop Cushley attended the five-day event along […]
Scotland’s Bishops congratulate Pope Francis
Scotland’s Catholic bishops have sent their congratulations to Pope Francis on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of his election. Bishop Hugh Gilbert, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, […]
World Day for the Poor
On Sunday the Catholic Church throughout the world marks the sixth World Day of the Poor. This annual commemoration was instituted by Pope Francis and is intended to act as […]
WATCH: Explore Pope Francis’ encyclical ‘The Joy of Love’
Father Nick Welsh and Sister Anna Marie have begun a three week tour of Pope Francis’ encyclical Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”). Watch the first two sessions on YouTube […]
Holy Father introduces limits on celebration of Tridentine Mass
After consulting the bishops throughout the world, Pope Francis has decided to modify the norms regulating the use of the 1962 missal granted 14 years ago by his predecessor, Pope […]
LIVE: a special blessing from Pope Francis at 5pm
Pope Francis will pray before an empty square at St Peter’s Basilica today to give a special blessing in response to the coranvirus outbreak. It takes place today at 5pm […]
EVENT: The fight for Europe’s migration policy
A recent cover of the Catholic Herald depicted Pope Francis and controversial right wing Italian politician Matteo Salvini fighting over Italy. The article summary stated that both men were competing […]