The National Nostra Aetate 60th Anniversary celebration took place at St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham on Saturday.The celebration was organised by the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales (BCEW)...

Pope Leo XIV: "God will ask us if we have cultivated and cared for the world that He created, and if we have taken care of our brothers and sisters. What will be our answer?"The Bishops of Ireland hav...

The Catholic Missionary Union (CMU) celebrated its Silver Jubilee on Sunday, 26 October, at Our Lady of the Rosary Parish in Brixton.For the past 25 years, the CMU has organised Mission Appeals in Eng...

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday evening, presided over 'Walking Together in Hope' a celebration of 60 years of Nostra aetate, the Second Vati...

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Warming oceans have probably driven the storm’s rapid intensification in the Caribbean, say scientists

Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis Rising global heat is now killing one person a minute around the world, a major report on the health impact of the climate crisis has revealed. It says the world’s addiction to fossil fuels also causes toxic air pollution, wildfires and the spread of diseases such as dengue fever, and millions each year are dying owing to the failure to tackle global heating. Continue reading...

Reports of families trapped by floodwaters in Jamaica, as hurricane moves on to threaten Cuba’s second-largest city * Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica * Visual guide to Hurricane Melissa * Tell us if you’ve been affected The most recent 11pm ET advisory from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned Melissa is “re-strengthening as it approaches eastern Cuba.” The hurricane is expected to make landfall “as an extremely dangerous major hurricane in the next few hours,” it said. Cuban provinces of Granma, Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo, Holguin, and Las Tunas Southeastern and Central Bahamas Bermuda Jamaica Haiti Cuban province of Camaguey Turks and Caicos Islands Continue reading...

Netanyahu ordered strikes on Tuesday evening after firefight between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants Israeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians, including 22 children, in what appeared to be the gravest challenge yet to the increasingly fragile US-brokered ceasefire and one of the deadliest days since the truce began. The strikes, which according to Gaza’s civil defence agency killed many children and injured 200 people, took place hours after the US president, Donald Trump, said “nothing” would jeopardise the ceasefire agreement he helped broker. Continue reading...