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Bishop of Leeds calls on government to drop proposed ban on public worship
November 02, 2020
Bishop Marcus Stock wrote a “Letter of Hope” to Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying there is no evidence that churches have contributed to the rise in Covid-19 cases
Bishop calls for ‘shifting of mindset’ after migrant family drowns in Channel
November 01, 2020
On Wednesday, Bishop Paul McAleenan lamented the deaths of four family members who drowned trying to make their way across the English Channel. Rasoul Iran-Nejad and Shiva Mohammad Panahi, both aged 35, died alongside their children Anita, aged 9, and Armin, aged 6, as they made their way from France to the UK on Tuesday.
Church attack in Nice: What we know so far
November 01, 2020
France has been placed on high alert following a knife attack at a church in Nice, which left three people dead. The suspect was shot by police at the scene and was later taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical condition. This is what we know so far about the attack: What happened? According
New coronavirus restrictions in UK, public worship suspended starting Thursday
November 01, 2020
Measures take effect Nov 5, and will stay in place for a period of four weeks. The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales question the need to restrict public worship, and demand to see evidence in support of the decision.
Bishops’ Conference of France condemns “unspeakable” attack
October 30, 2020
"We are moved, touched, and in a state of astonishment at this unspeakable act", said the statement from the Bishops' Conference of France.
Individual behind French church attack in hospital
October 30, 2020
The individual thought to be behind the knife attacks in Notre Dame church in Nice this morning is in hospital, having been shot by police.
Polish bishops condemn attacks on churches by pro-abortion demonstrators
October 30, 2020
Poland’s bishops have called on pro-abortion activists to cease their attacks on churches and have urged for more dialogue in the wake of a court ruling that banned abortions in cases of foetal abnormalities. The country’s Constitutional Court ruled last week that the 1993 abortion law’s provision for abortions on the grounds of “severe and
Diocese of Nice: Statement in response to church knife attack
October 29, 2020
Monsigneur André Marceau, Bishop of Nice, has released a statement following the knife attack in the city's Notre Dame church this morning.
Three dead following attack in French Church
October 29, 2020
Three people have been killed following a knife attack in a church in Nice.
Student president reinstated after being removed for expressing Catholic beliefs
October 28, 2020
The Student Supreme Court at Florida State University (FSU) has reinstated Jack Denton as Student Senate president, after Denton was removed for discussing his Catholic beliefs on social media. In a Catholic student group chat, Denton had cautioned against donating to organisations such as Black Lives Matter and The American Civil Liberties Union, which “advocate
Pakistan high court upholds forced marriage of abducted Catholic minor
October 28, 2020
The Sindh High Court in Karachi, Pakistan, has validated the marriage of a 13-year-old Catholic girl to a Muslim man who abducted her. Arzoo Raja had been taken from outside her home on October 13 and two days later, as the family searched for her, police announced that they had received marriage papers claiming that
Pope faces criticism for failure to wear mask
October 28, 2020
Pope Francis is facing mounting criticism over his apparent refusal to wear a face mask. Despite rising cases of Covid-19 in the Vatican, Italy and across the globe, the Holy Father has been seen wearing a protective face mask only twice. Last week, Francis held a private audience with Spanish prime minister Pedro Sànchez. Neither
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