Archbishop Vincent Nichols Archives

Archbishop Vincent Nichols

Our new Cardinal’s attack on Iain Duncan Smith’s benefits reform policies shows that he has a lot to learn about the spiritual blight of welfare dependency

February 21, 2014

This is not a good start to his cardinalatial ministry; he admits that he might benefit from a ministerial briefing on the complexities of government policy. He should ask for one

We must not give all our focus to the ‘problems’ facing the Church

February 19, 2014

Standing up for Catholic beliefs in the public arena is a tough but vital task

Welfare safety net ‘torn apart’, says Cardinal-designate Vincent Nichols

February 15, 2014

Archbishop of Westminster calls rising poverty in affluent Britain 'a disgrace'

Whisper a prayer of peace for Syria, says cardinal-designate

January 20, 2014

Cardinal-designate Nichols urges prayers 'even [from] those who do not normally raise their hearts to God'

Cardinal-designate Nichols should have the prayers and support of us all: but his elevation is being misrepresented by some elements in the English Church

January 16, 2014

Some commentators even take it as meaning that Pope Francis would have been in favour of the Soho Masses

Morning Catholic must-reads: 14/01/14

January 14, 2014

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Archbishop Nichols is named a cardinal by Pope Francis

January 12, 2014

Francis makes announcement during Angelus address

Archbishop Nichols appointed to Congregation for Bishops

December 17, 2013

'It is a privilege to assist in the important task of appointing bishops,' said the Archbishop of Westminster