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December 21, 2018

‘Everything changes’ with Christ’s birth, pope says

The Annunciation – the Angel Gabriel announcing to Mary that she will bear God’s son – was such a tremendous, history-changing event that preaching about it is extremely difficult, Pope Francis said. So, when the Gospel reading for daily Mass on 20th December was St Luke’s version of the Annunciation, the pope basically devoted his... Read More
Catholic Times, News – Vatican
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December 11, 2018

Thousands of people take part sleepout across four Scottish cities to raise funds for homeless

Thousands of people have taken part in a mass sleepout across four Scottish cities in one night in order to give a voice to the voiceless and raise funds for the homeless. The Sleep in the Park event, arranged by social enterprise Social Bite, took place last weekend in Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh and... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland
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November 30, 2018

Standing in solidarity with those suffering for their faith

People all across the UK took part in this week’s #RedWednesday – with cathedrals, churches, schools, colleges and universities all “seeing red” as part of a campaign to stop religious persecution. The initiative, organised by Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need in association with CSW (Christian Solidarity Worldwide), shines a light on oppression... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland, News – World
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November 30, 2018

Celebrities to join together for Christmas event supporting homeless

Celebrity guests from the worlds of music, comedy and cabaret will join together for a special Christmas show to raise funds for a charity supporting homeless people and marginalised members of society. Acclaimed singer songwriter Judith Owen and her husband, actor and humourist Harry Shearer (The Simpsons, Spinal Tap) will host the 12th anniversary of... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland, News – World
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November 6, 2018

McClean claims he is treated differently for being an Irish Catholic

Stoke City’s James McClean has claimed that he is being treated differently because he is an Irish Catholic. The 29-year-old winger has been warned by the Football Association (FA) for his use of an offensive word on social media but will face no further action from the governing body. The warning came after McClean criticised... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland
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October 9, 2018

London professionals sleep out for Depaul UK on World Homeless Day

Professionals from all sectors of industry, MPs and Peers will give up a night of comfort by sleeping out in the elements at London’s Kia Oval cricket ground on 10th October to help end homelessness. Southwark-based homelessness charity Depaul is running its annual Sleepout to raise funds for its vital prevention services which ensure young... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland
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September 6, 2018

Adoremus – Pray for Christians denied the Sacraments

Prayer and action for Christians persecuted for their faith will be central to a leading Catholic charity’s contribution to Adoremus this weekend Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) will call on all those taking part in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage and Congress, which runs from 7th to 9th September, to “Go to Mass for... Read More
Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland
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