by admin | Feb 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
This was the command of Christ for his disciples after the Resurrection, to fulfill their vocation by sharing their faith with people everywhere. It is also the motto chosen by Pope Benedict for the forthcoming World Youth Day in Rio in 2013. It is fitting then that...
by admin | Feb 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
“Did you always want to be a priest?” It’s by far and away the most popular question I get asked. Anytime I’m giving a Confirmation class in a school, speaking to a group of young adults or even just talking to someone at a wedding it...
by admin | Feb 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Amazing! Fantastic! Great pizza! These are just some of the words used by the students of Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School to describe their experience during their pilgrimage to Rome last week. It was a packed calendar and a whirlwind tour wrapped up into one. We...
by admin | Feb 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
“Every specific vocation is, in fact, born of the initiative of God; it is a gift of the Love of God! He is the One Who takes the ‘first step’,” states Pope Benedict in his message for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations due to be celebrated on April...
by admin | Jan 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Throughout the year the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart will be taking part in a number of Catholic youth festivals throughout England and Ireland. They are wonderful opportunities for people to explore their faith in a way that celebrates God’s love and provides...