‘Always have your answer ready for people who ask you the reason for the hope within you.’ 1 Pet 3:15

Launch of CARITAS Southwark, 18 March 2023, St George’s Cathedral, Southwark. (Hos. 5:15-6:6; 1 Cor. 12:31-13:13; Lk18:9-14)

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ I was blessed to spend part of my priestly ministry at St Joseph’s Parish in Bradford. The large, beautiful church was close to the city centre and had a vibrant and diverse congregation. Some of the people living locally faced enormous social challenges, not least real poverty through a…

Episcopal Ordination of Mgr Philip Moger, 21 February 2023, Memoria of St Peter Damian, Bishop and Doctor, St George’s Cathedral, Southwark

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ Dear and beloved Bishop-Elect Philip The Lord’s choice of each one of us to be his disciple – as laity, religious, or those ordained – expresses the mysterious and particular reality of divine providence. Finding ourselves called by God to a place we never imagined is a test of…