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June 19, 2023

The Digital Cathedral is huge; it’s a web, it’s nearly limitless. In the corner of this Digital Cathedral is the growing TikTok “scene”, if you will. And it’s quite an interesting one. Popular Catholic TikTok account, aptly named, JohnIsCatholic, posts daily informative and apologetic short videos. One of his more popular videos is titled: “When your Protestant

Faithful Catholics follow bishops who offer true and courageous leadership

June 19, 2023

My parish priest is also Vicar General for Brentwood Diocese. He has recently returned from one of his bi-annual meetings of vicars general, which took place in Salford. He remarked at the weekend that his colleagues had all recounted the same story: apathy rules. Mass indifference is, it seems, the Catholic reality across the country.

Bishops accuse Westminster of ‘ideological colonisation’ over abortion propaganda in Irish schools

June 19, 2023

The bishops of Northern Ireland, speaking at the annual Irish Catholic Bishops Conference in Maynoth, just outside Dublin, issued a very strong and frank rebuke to the ideological imposition of a liberal secularist agenda in Northern Ireland. The Bishops were speaking in response to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton Harris, laying