Swiss Guards may not have to go to battle for the pope, but they engage in spiritual war to help hopefuls coming to the ...

The outreach, reflecting the most radical stage of his papacy, has prompted backlash while also altering the lives of the ...

The Queen will distribute Maundy money on behalf of the King at Worcester Cathedral during this year’s Royal Maundy service.

The reflections of Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., convinced me that Pope Francis' reframing of the scope and meaning of synods will ...

THE Bishop of Worcester since 2008, Dr John Inge, has announced that he will retire in October. He turns 70 next year.

Bishop John will withdraw from ministry in mid-September with his retirement formally coming into effect on October 9.

and would be nothing more than the grand almoner or he chaplain of the King. If these fears were well founded I should not hesitate to say that this reunion would be fatal, not only to Catholicism ...

The Almoner will ensure that organisations linked to the social engagement priorities are identified and among those supported financially. The Almoner has Chapter oversight for Social Engagement. The ...

Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, this was a religious establishment founded for the upkeep of five lepers under the jurisdiction of an almoner. Norman chapels were built nearby and one, connected ...

Image source, The Almonry Image caption, The money will be used to repair crumbling plasterwork, bosses say This building was historically home to the town’s almoner, a Benedictine monk whose ...

Of that ancient ceremony there is now but the shadow of a shade; the Lord High Almoner and his assistants are girded with towels, but they are not for use, and only the giving of alms survives. Yet ...