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May 12, 2016
Pope Francis has urged Europe to fulfil its responsibilities with renewed hope and not cower behind walls and treaties. The Pope – a South American son of Italian immigrants – evoked Martin Luther King, telling European heads of state that he had a dream of a divided Europe coming together to protect the rights of
May 12, 2016
A German cardinal has said that the names of candidates submitted to the Vatican as potential bishops are being vetoed by “unauthorised people” in Rome. Cardinal Karl Lehmann of Mainz, president of the German bishops’ conference from 1987 to 2008, said: “In the name of the law, these unlawful outside influences must be set aside
May 12, 2016
Born to a pagan king St Dymphna is the patron saint of victims of incest and those struggling with mental illness. She was born in 7th century Ireland to a Christian mother and a pagan father, King Damon. At the age of 14 she consecrated herself to Christ and made a vow of chastity. Soon
May 12, 2016
Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman says he wants to 'ask for forgiveness' from the Pope
May 11, 2016
The cardinal said the Church had gained a better understanding of the perspective of the victim
May 09, 2016
The number of Oratorian communities has doubled in England in just three years
May 06, 2016
Researchers have kept embryos alive in a laboratory for 13 days
May 05, 2016
Take a look inside this week's magazine
May 05, 2016
Born into great wealth Magdalene of Canossa, one of five children, was born on March 1, 1774 into an ancient and wealthy Veronese family. Her father was the Marquis Ottavio di Canossa and her mother was Teresa Szluha, a Hungarian countess. After her father’s sudden death her mother left their family home – Canossa palace
May 04, 2016
The cardinal said that if the Pope had wanted to change the discipline, he would have given a full explanation
May 03, 2016
The Pope's prayer intentions for May have been released via video
May 02, 2016
Cardinal Nichols said abortion could never be a 'right in conscience' because it destroys an innocent human life
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