Place Sunday Mass at the heart of your post-pandemic lives

As Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease, Catholics must prepare to return to churches and place Sunday Mass at the heart of their post-pandemic lives, the bishops of England and Wales have said. In a reflection on the post-pandemic recovery and the challenges faced by the Church, the bishops used their recent Spring plenary meeting to... Read More

News – UK and Ireland

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December 9, 2020

Snacking on an apple could help to look after your heart health

It’s more important than ever to follow a diet that supports heart health. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the biggest cause of deaths worldwide and the leading cause of premature deaths in the UK for both men and women. With the UK still living under Covid-19 restrictions countrywide, leading dietitian Sian Porter has teamed up with British Apples and Pears to encourage consumers to make healthier snacking choices at home, to help to lower the risk of... Read More

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July 9, 2020

Bishop for the Environment urges Government to put climate change at heart of pandemic economic recovery

At the start of the second annual London Climate Action Week, the Bishop for the Environment, Bishop John Arnold, joined UK faith leaders in calling for the government to focus its economic recovery strategy, post-Covid-19 lockdown, on the urgent need to reduce the impact of climate change. In the open letter, representatives from Britain’s faith... Read More

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June 10, 2020

Canadian archbishop: Fight against racism needs ‘personal change of heart’

Bishops across Canada have condemned racism and encouraged peaceful protest amid the global wave of outrage at the killing of George Floyd. ‘These protests reflect justifiable anger and frustration,’ Vancouver Archbishop Michael Miller wrote in a pastoral letter on 7th June. ‘Racist attitudes and discrimination have been tolerated for far too long.’ Racism is not... Read More

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June 10, 2020

Outgoing Burundi president dies of heart attack

Burundi’s outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza died of a heart attack, the government said, announcing a week of mourning. It said he died at Karusi Fiftieth Anniversary Hospital following cardiac arrest on 8th June. Nkurunziza, 55, had attended a volleyball match on 6th June and was taken to the hospital after falling sick. He had appeared... Read More

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May 14, 2020

Suffering but with a heart full of hope, ACN UK chaplain tells Catholics to draw strength from Virgin Mary during pandemic

By John Pontifex At a live-streamed Mass for Aid to the Church in Need, the charity’s UK chaplain invited ACN’s friends and supporters to draw strength from the Virgin Mary during this time of pandemic and to reach out in acts of compassion – especially for persecuted Christians. At yesterday’s Mass for the feast of... Read More

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April 9, 2020

Pope prays for ‘change of heart’ of people profiting off pandemic

Pope Francis put the spotlight on people profiteering during the pandemic and taking advantage of people in need. Some people are making a business off of people in need, “profiting from the needs of others,” such as “mafiosi, loan sharks and many others,” he said during the live broadcast of his morning Mass on 8th... Read More

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April 2, 2020

Flush the lies from one’s heart to see God, pope says at audience

Seeing and growing closer to God require purifying one’s heart from the sins and prejudices that distort reality and blind people to God’s active and real presence, Pope Francis said. This means renouncing evil and opening one’s heart to letting the Holy Spirit be one’s guide, the pope said on 1st April during a live... Read More

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February 25, 2020

Mosque attack ‘hits at heart of what is sacred’, says Catholic bishop

The attack on a Muslim prayer leader at a London mosque “strikes at the heart of all that we hold to be sacred”, a Catholic bishop has said. The auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, Paul McAleenan, condemned last week’s knife attack at London Central Mosque in Regent’s Park, in which a knifeman stabbed muezzin Raafat Maglad... Read More

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April 16, 2019

Heart in ashes: headlines in France after Notre Dame fire

The catastrophic fire at Notre Dame in Paris has made headlines both at home and abroad after flames tore through the historic cathedral. French president Emmanuel Macron said sadness would be felt across the nation and pledged the country would rebuild parts ravaged by the blaze. La Croix, a daily Catholic paper in France, carries... Read More

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Place Sunday Mass at the heart of your post-pandemic lives

Snacking on an apple could help to look after your heart health

Bishop for the Environment urges Government to put climate change at heart of pandemic economic recovery

Canadian archbishop: Fight against racism needs ‘personal change of heart’

Outgoing Burundi president dies of heart attack

Suffering but with a heart full of hope, ACN UK chaplain tells Catholics to draw strength from Virgin Mary during pandemic

Pope prays for ‘change of heart’ of people profiting off pandemic

Flush the lies from one’s heart to see God, pope says at audience

Mosque attack ‘hits at heart of what is sacred’, says Catholic bishop

Heart in ashes: headlines in France after Notre Dame fire

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