In his spiritual autobiography, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, John Henry Newman writes, “Growth is the only evidence of life.” ...

Pope Leo XIV declared St John Henry Newman the 38th Doctor of the Church at Mass in St Peter’s Square today, the Solemnity of All Saints.

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Both the King and Pope Leo XIV are heads of state, though the Holy See is both more and less than that. Media coverage by and ...

The King was chipper at the Beda on Thursday last week. He emptied a watering can over a newly planted Seville orange tree in ...