For those of you who are eagle-eyed and eagle-eared, you have probably spotted that we have changed Gospels. Year B is of course the year...

In a week or two’s time, all over the country, schools will be winding down for the summer holidays. No more school until September....

It is sometimes said that the Church more carefully defines her teaching when it is under threat. In the early years of the Church when...

Many years ago, I remember seeing a programme about the life of the comedian Les Dawson. He was a northern comedian who was famous for...

From Monday to Friday I was up in Leeds for a priests’ retreat led by Sr Briege McKenna. On the Monday evening she put to us a series of...

“Who can this be? Even the wind and the sea obey him.” The sea is one of the most difficult and powerful forces of nature. When the...