For the Catholic Church there’s a pressing need for role models that will appeal to young people. These role models don’t have to be young but it helps. I Am With You – A documentary about Carlo Acutis (EWTN, Saturday) gave us one such example. Carlo was beatified last year, mid pandemic, and so, perhaps…
Month: March 2021
Pope will bring a message of hope to Iraq
Early tomorrow morning (Friday), Pope Francis will depart from the Vatican for the 33rd apostolic journey of his pontificate outside of Italy. Iraq will be the 51st country that the Holy Father will have visited since the inauguration of his papacy eight years ago this month. It is a visit that the Pope has wanted…
Western bishops criticise Govt’s lack of clarity on return to worship
The bishops and archbishop of Tuam have “expressed concern” that public worship may not be available “for months to come” under the Government’s five stage plan