Recent Editorial

‘I couldn’t fix myself’

Oct 08, 2021

In December 2019, Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln announced that he was going on a medical leave of absence.
Understanding our missionary call

Oct 02, 2021

The month of October is recognised in the Catholic Church as World Mission Month, a time when Catholics all over the world join to support and celebrate global missionary work.
‘My intuitions, my perceptions and my spirituality’ come from Vatican II

Oct 02, 2021

Pope Francis has reflected on the importance of the Second Vatican Council and the influence of its teachings on his life and spirituality.
A journey of hope and acceptance?

Sep 25, 2021

Migration is a story of hope. Millions throughout history have migrated in search of a better life for themselves and their loved ones.
We need to move towards a wider ‘WE’

Sep 25, 2021

Migrants and refugees have contributed greatly to the economy and society of the country and have become a part of the social fabric of the Church too.
Journeying together while remaining apart?

Sep 18, 2021

This October, our local Church will embark on the diocesan phase of the synod consultation process for the 2023 General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops.
Secularization and the new "ABCs" for proclaiming the faith

Sep 18, 2021

Pope Francis is showing the Church in Slovakia and throughout Europe the way to live in the world with humility and without nostalgia.
We need ‘creativity of the Gospel,’ not ‘a defensive Catholicism’

Sep 18, 2021

Pope Francis told Slovakia’s Catholics on Monday that the Church should respond to secularization with the “creativity of the Gospel,” not “a defensive Catholicism.”
Pope Francis’ small steps to promote women at the Vatican

Sep 11, 2021

The news came on August 26 during a hot and lazy day at the tail end of the Roman summer holiday period. But it did not go unnoticed.
A tale of two eucharistic congresses in Hungary

Sep 11, 2021

As Pope Francis prepares to celebrate the closing Mass of the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, the challenges facing the world the last time the event was held in Hungary still resonate today.