The Popes on Evangelisation
What does evangelisation mean? Read what Popes John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis have said about it.
5. Catholic Teaching
The Popes on Fasting
Read what John Paul II and Benedict XVI have said about fasting.
The Saints on Confession
Below are quotes from some saints on the Sacrament of Confession.
July: Month of the Most Precious Blood
In July, a special devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus is encouraged.
Corpus Christi – John 6:51-58
Fr Joe has written this short reflection on the Gospel passage for the solemnity of Corpus Christi.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Find out more about this wonderful solemnity.
Titles of Our Blessed Lady
In the month of May, many people will invoke the name of Mary under many titles. Below, we explore two such titles.
75th Anniversary of VE Day: Friday 8th May
75th Anniversary of VE Day: Friday 8th May To mark this very significant occasion the Neilston War Memorial Association will have a Commemoration Service at the War Memorial beginning at 10.45 am. There will be a live broadcast via their Facebook page to allow us to participate whilst maintain social distancing. There will also be … [Read more…]
Prayer for Peace
Prayer for Peace God our heavenly Father, your beloved son Jesus, made this promise to the Apostles “Peace, I leave you, my peace I give you, not as the world gives, do I give to you” We know that worldly peace can be often conditional, fragile and temporary but you promise something better and greater … [Read more…]
Litany of Our Lady (Litany of Loreto)
Litany of Our Lady (Litany of Loreto) It was Pope Sixtus V who approved this litany in 1557. It is also known as the litany of Loreto (Italy) as it originated there and was publicly recited there from 1558. It is in Loreto that the house of the Holy Family was believed to have been … [Read more…]