
60 Years Later: 2 English Bishops Reflect on Vatican II
Bishop Mark Davies: ‘I would echo Pope Benedict’s repeated invitation: that to understand the Second Vatican Council, we must go back to the text of what the Council itself taught.’
Bishop Mark Davies: ‘I would echo Pope Benedict’s repeated invitation: that to understand the Second Vatican Council, we must go back to the text of what the Council itself taught.’
Bishop Davies drew on St. John Paul II’s teaching that every rejection of human life is “really a rejection of Christ” himself.
“Every Catholic Christian hopes to receive the Sacraments and be accompanied by the prayer of the Church in the final crisis of our lives,” Bishop Davies said.
The Conservative government is planning to relax Sunday trading laws as part of its coronavirus recovery bill.
Bishop Mark Davies comments, ‘This trial for the Church and the world will surely lead toward what is essential, and what is essential is Christ.’
Bishop Mark Davies institutes ‘Year of Holiness.’
‘Holiness is happiness. … It is only by being holy that we can be truly happy,’ Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury has said.
The Diocese of Shrewsbury is asking for funds to identify the remains of a martyr killed as a result of an anti-Catholic hoax more than 300 years ago.
The U.K .government’s actions follow reports that extremist Muslim groups were trying to infiltrate schools.
Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury, in his Easter message, said it is in Christ that 'we will always be able to see what we must value and what upholds human dignity and flourishing in every generation.'
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