On 8 May 2012, the Bishops' Conference and the Vatican's Justice and Peace office hosted a conference on combating human trafficking. The day focused on prevention, pastoral support and rehabilitation and saw a victim of trafficking share her story with delegates. The conference offered a wide variety of expert speakers and delegates came from all over the world. Read more
The government has launched a consultation on changing the legal definition of marriage. Archbishop Vincent Nichols and Archbishop Peter Smith, President and... Read more
World Communications Day falls this year on 20 May 2012. Here you will find resources and materials for parishes as well as information and features. Read more
For the first time ever, the Catholic Church is engaging alongside the world’s largest sporting event, the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Catholic 2012 Of... Read more
At Pentecost we celebrate the birth of the Church which exists to evangelise.1 On this day, with the descent of the Holy Spirit, Christ's mission is completed. Every baptised person is invited to be a missionary, proclaiming their faith in God’s unconditional love and mercy, through prayer, word and action.