Christians, Muslims must spread hope, says Vatican message for Ramadan

Christians and Muslims share a conviction that God calls them to be “witnesses, restorers and builders of hope” both in this life and for the life to come, said the leaders of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. In a message wishing Muslims a peaceful and fruitful month as they fast during Ramadan and a joyful celebration of... Read More

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April 11, 2021

Lord calls on Church to get behind pope’s message on climate

The Chair of UK’s Committee on Climate Change has urged Catholics to pressure the Church leadership to follow in Pope Francis’ footsteps and put climate change and environmental issues at the heart of everything they preach. Lord Deben’s call came as he warned that society has “been careless with God’s creation” and everyone has a... Read More

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April 4, 2021

Exclusive: This Easter, rejoice in light of Christ as a new beginning, says Cardinal Nichols

An exclusive Easter message from Cardinal Nichols to readers of The Catholic Universe: “Last Easter, I celebrated the liturgies of the Sacred Triduum almost alone, in an empty Westminster Cathedral. This year, thank God, a congregation will again be present, even if our celebrations are necessarily simpler and more subdued, as we continue to make sure... Read More

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February 12, 2021

Rely on faith, Hong Kong religious leaders say in Lunar New Year message

Religious leaders in Hong Kong have sent wishes for health and happiness to mark the Lunar New Year and acknowledged the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. “For the time being, the epidemic is rampant. It is not only a challenge to our physical bodies but also a test to our souls,” said the Colloquium of Six Religious Leaders... Read More

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January 15, 2021

In message for World Sick Day, pope calls for health care for all

Praising those who help the sick and praying for those who are sick, Pope Francis called on Christians to practice what they preach, including by guaranteeing equal access to health care for all people. “The current pandemic has exacerbated inequalities in our health care systems and exposed inefficiencies in the care of the sick,” the... Read More

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November 3, 2020

‘Christian message is a message of life,’ says archbishop

“The Christian message is a message of life,” the Archbishop of Dublin has told mourners and those bereaved by the Covid-19 pandemic. Archbishop Diarmuid Martin explained that for believers, death is not the end because “with physical death, our life is transformed and we enter into a new life, in eternal loving presence with God”.... Read More

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March 17, 2020

‘We are never completely isolated,’ says Primate of All-Ireland in St Patrick’s Day message

“We are never completely isolated,” the Primate of All-Ireland has reminded the faithful in his St Patrick’s Day message. The Archbishop of Armagh, Eamon Martin, acknowledged that “this St Patrick’s Day, Ireland, like many parts of the world, is coming to terms with the coronavirus” and “many people are anxious about what lies ahead”. Noting... Read More

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December 20, 2019

Christmas 2019 joint message from the Bishops of Cork

When we look around us in these days it is easy to know Christmas is approaching! The sights and sounds surround us all – lights, decorations, music and celebrations. But at the first Christmas there were only a few people who knew what was happening. They, too, struggled to make sense of it even as... Read More

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August 21, 2019

Knock’s message ‘perfect answer’ to modern society’s noise

The message of Knock is “extremely important” in today’s society, the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelisation has said. This year marks the 140th anniversary of the apparition in the Irish village in County Mayo when, on 21st August 1879, 15 people, aged six to 75, witnessed the silent vision of Mary,... Read More

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