Catholic Social Teaching emphasises the need for compassion and respect for the dignity of prisoners – challenging society to view them not as outcasts but as people capable of transformation. For the first time in the Jubilee tradition, Pope Francis opened a...
Sunrise over Launceston Image by Canon John Deeny “The work of the Church seeks not only to remind everyone of the duty to care for nature, but at the same time she must above all protect mankind from self-destruction.” Laudato Si’ 79 2025 is a significant year for...
Our Lady & St Neot Jubilee Modern Slavery Reflection The Parish of Our Lady and St Neot in Liskeard has embarked on a wonderful Jubilee programme of pilgrimage and reflection, visiting all four pilgrimage sites in the Diocese, interspersed with reflections on the...
Real Hope is a deeper longing for a better world and as a resistance to pessimism because Hope sustains. During this Jubilee Year, we are sharing stories of hope and social action from across the Diocese of Plymouth. This reflection is about a recent event in Truro...
“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.” Psalm 24:1 The first half term of this year has seen our Plymouth CAST schools focusing on Care for Creation. As one of the main social action themes for the Year of...
