Joanna Rossiter, Author at Catholic Herald

Joanna Rossiter

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February 02, 2021

I can’t have been the only one to have breathed a sigh of relief when the government permitted churches to remain open during this month’s lockdown. It was a startling acknowledgement from Downing Street of the importance of faith in times of national uncertainty – and one that had not been present in the last

The foster care crisis

July 03, 2020

Since the start of the pandemic, the number of children in the UK needing foster care has risen by 44%. For most of us, “Stay at home, save lives” might have seemed like an easy enough instruction to follow. And yet lockdown has unleashed untold stress on those for whom home is not a safe