Chris Phillips charts the history of church, shrine and pilgrimage in Willesden The first reference to a church in Willesden occurs in the record of a visitation from St Paul’s in 1181. Indeed, when the officers of William the Conqueror [...]
Promises God is a god of promises and these promises are expressed by covenants—from the covenant with Noah and the sign of the rainbow, through the covenants with Abraham and David through to the new covenant sealed with the blood [...]
Arthur Middleton on the Incarnation Continuing with our choirboy’s perusal of the Quicunque Vult, in the last edition he will find, when it speaks of the Incarnation, an identification of Jesus of Nazareth with God in heaven. It recognizes a [...]
Damian Feeney offers a vision for a mission focused future It’s very good indeed to be here at Wakefield Cathedral. Thank you Bishop Tony and Forward in Faith in the Diocese of Leeds for the kind invitation to be with [...]
The need for Confession “…If there be any of you who…cannot quiet his own conscience…let him come to…some discreet and learned Minister of God’s Word, and open his grief; that by the ministry of God’s holy Word he may receive [...]
Richard Norman speaks to the Society of the Maintenance of the Faith Now, more than ever, the creation and maintenance of strong Christian communities seems essential for the mission of the Church in the world. Vatican II’s dogmatic constitution Lumen [...]
Graeme Rowlands reminds us of the importance of pilgrimage If you look carefully amongst the chaos of my study you will find a little booklet written by Fr Hillier, my predecessor but one, and published by the London Committee for [...]