Pope Francis on the Parable of the Prodigal Son
Pope Francis gave during this catechesis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday 11th May 2016. Today, we wish to reflect on the parable of the merciful Father. […]
Articles on The Pope’s Words
Pope Francis on Praying as a Family
We all know how important prayer is, yet it seems so difficult to find time for it. Pope Francis has been appealing to parents to give time and attention to […]
Pope Benedict XVI's Address at the WYD11 Stations of the Cross
THE WAY OF THE CROSS ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Plaza de Cibeles, MadridFriday, 19 August 2011 Dear Young People,We have celebrated this Way of the Cross with fervour […]
Pope Benedict XVI's Address to Young University Professors at WYD11
MEETING WITH YOUNG UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Basilica of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Friday, 19 August 2011 Your Eminence, My Brother Bishops, […]
Pope Benedict XVI's Address to the Youth at the WYD Vigil
PRAYER VIGIL WITH YOUNG PEOPLE HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Cuatro Vientos Air Base, Madrid Saturday, 20 August 2011 Dear Young Friends, I greet all of you, especially the […]
Pope Benedict XVI's Homily at the World Youth Day 2011 Final Mass
Pope Benedict XVI’s Homily at the World Youth Day 2011 Final Mass – Sunday 21 August 2011 Dear Young People,In this celebration of the Eucharist we have reached the high […]
Address to UK Bishops
MEETING WITH THE BISHOPS OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Chapel of the Francis Martin House, Oscott College – Birmingham Sunday, 19 September 2010 […]
Farewell Address to UK
FAREWELL CEREMONY ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI International Airport of Birmingham Sunday, 19 September 2010 Prime Minister, Thank you for your kind words of farewell on behalf of Her […]
Homily at Mass of Beatification
MASS WITH THE BEATIFICATION OF VENERABLE CARDINAL JOHN HENRY NEWMAN HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Cofton Park of Rednal – Birmingham Sunday, 19 September 2010 Dear Brothers and […]
Reflection at Hyde Park
PRAYER VIGIL ON THE EVE OF THE BEATIFICATION OF CARDINAL JOHN HENRY NEWMAN ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Hyde Park – London Saturday, 18 September 2010 My Brothers […]
Westminster Address to Young People
EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ City of Westminster Saturday, 18 September 2010 Salute of the Holy Father to the youth My […]
Homily at Mass in Westminster Cathedral
EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ City of Westminster Saturday, 18 September 2010 HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Dear Friends in […]
Address to British Society in Westminster Hall
MEETING WITH THE REPRESENTATIVES OF BRITISH SOCIETY, INCLUDING THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS, POLITICIANS, ACADEMICS AND BUSINESS LEADERS ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Westminster Hall – City of Westminster Friday, 17 […]
Meeting with Clerical and Lay Representatives of Other Religions
MEETING WITH CLERICAL AND LAY REPRESENTATIVES OF OTHER RELIGIONS Waldegrave Drawing Room St Mary’s University College, Twickenham (London Borough of Richmond) Friday, 17 September 2010 ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT […]
Catholic Education Address to Young People
CELEBRATION OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER TO PUPILS Sports Arena of St Mary’s University College Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Dear young friends, First of […]
Catholic Education Address to Teachers and Religious
CELEBRATION OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER TO TEACHERS AND RELIGIOUS Chapel of St Mary’s University College Your Excellency the Secretary of State for Education, Bishop […]
Homily at Bellahouston Mass
EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION Bellahouston Park – Glasgow Thursday, 16 September 2010 HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “The Kingdom of God is very near […]
Holyrood Palace Address
AUDIENCE WITH H.M. THE QUEEN AND STATE RECEPTION ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI Palace of Holyroodhouse – Edinburgh Thursday, 16 September 2010 Your Majesty, Thank you for your […]
Pope Benedict offers a Deeper, Richer Vision for Education
An article in ThinkingFaith.org by Michael Holman SJ is the Provincial of the British Jesuits It is often said, with much justification, that education in Britain has in recent years […]