We celebrate the 400th anniversary of the canonisation of St Francis Xavier

March 7, 2022

‍"St Francis Xavier Church is one of the oldest and best-known in Liverpool. It's on Salisbury Street in Everton and every year they hold a Novena of Grace, but this year's will be a bit special as they celebrate the 400th anniversary of St Francis' canonisation next Saturday, that's on 12th March..."

Brother Ken Vance and Father Jim Conway of the British province of Jesuits gave an interview to BBC Radio Merseyside about the significance of the occasion. You can listen to the interview here.

Here are some photos from the day...

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The Holy Family

December 22, 2021

Imagine the scene at Nazareth, with Tom Shufflebotham SJ

Using our senses to be with Jesus this Holy Week

March 7, 2024

This year St Beuno's Outreach offer reflections for each day of Holy Week based on the senses.

Jesuit Refugee Service calls on new government to create a "just and humane" asylum system

July 22, 2024

An open letter has been sent to the newly-appointed Home Secretary, Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP.

Trafficked, Enslaved—Then Locked Up: JRS UK’s Lent Appeal for Detained Refugees

March 7, 2025

An appeal to support people who find themselves locked up indefinitely, without trial.