

Whatever Rachel Reeves may think, slashing benefits won’t build a better Britain
It might not have seemed like it today, but when Rachel Reeves became Chancellor of the Exchequer on 5th July last...


Downside School announces retirement of Head who “championed academic excellence”
After seven years of dedicated leadership, Andrew Hobbs will be retiring from his role as Head of Downside School at...


Join the Franciscans for a Day of Reflection at their popular Surrey retreat centre
The Franciscan Centre at Ladywell, Godalming, has been a welcoming contemplative space since the 1950s, and today...


A new chapter for Buckfast Abbey’s Medieval Guest Hall
If you enter Buckfast Abbey through the south gate, your eyes will first be drawn to the ever-faithful Gothic tower....


Lord Mayor of Westminster receives Papal Knighthood for service in public life
Bishop Nicholas Hudson, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, conferred the honour of Knight of the Pontifical Order of...


David Torkington: Mourning for my Maker
My family used to spend their summer holidays in our little cottage on the Yorkshire moors just below the mighty...


St John Bosco choir wins first place in prestigious choir competition
 A Merseyside school choir recently achieved great success in the Catholic Schools’ Choir of the Year competition,...


How Eucharistic adoration transformed a university chaplaincy
Shortly after he was ordained in 2022, Father Mark Wharton was asked to be the Catholic Chaplain at the University of...


Canon Bernard Ronald Scholes (Westminster) RIP
The Diocese of Westminster has announced the death yesterday evening, 24th March, the Second Sunday of Lent, of Canon...


New Rector Major for Society of St Francis de Sales
The 29th General Chapter of the Society of St. Francis de Sales has elected the new Rector Major, Fr. Fabio Attard. He...


Assisted dying in doubt as rollout could be delayed until at least 2029
Assisted dying may not available in England and Wales until at least 2029 after MPs approved an extension of the...


Downside School celebrates success at Somerset County Golf Championships
119 players from schools across Somerset took part in the County Championships at Weston Super Mare golf club on...



































