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Pope St John Paul II referred to the genius of women and awaited the time when that would be manifested in society. Reflecting on that, this blog explores the woman's unique call and ability to love.

Pope Francis’s third encyclical is inspired by the life and example of St Francis of Assisi, his love for the poorest and his openness to all, and was completed during the global Coronavirus pandemic. Discover the key quotes you need to know in this blog.

Forgiving someone who has hurt us is a way of finding healing and peace, but does that mean that we have to forget the offence made against us? Does Jesus ask us to "forgive and forget"?

Have you ever wondered what angels really are? Often depicted in art as cherubic children with wings, or associated with the saints, this blog seeks to discover the truth about these incredible creatures, from the archangels to guardian angels.

When Padre Pio began receiving the stigmata, he attempted to hide it from the world. But his superiors realised what was happening and under obedience, he gave them this testimony.

On the tenth anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Britain, we recall his inspirational messages to young people: "Dear young friends: only Jesus knows what “definite service” he has in mind for you. Be open to his voice resounding in the depths of your heart: even now his heart is speaking to your heart."