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January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
The jihadist extremism driving terrorist attacks across Nigeria has been raised in the UK Parliament’s House of Lords.   Christians have typically been the target of such attacks. Lord Alton of Liverpool has called on the UK government to take action to help identify and bring to trial the perpetrators of recent extremist atrocities, and of previous killings
January 16, 2024
SÃO PAULO, Brazil – One week after a drug lord escaped from prison and detonated an unprecedented crisis of violence in Ecuador, local Catholics are trying to address the atmosphere of insecurity that lingers over the South American country, with businesses closed and a nationwide curfew. Catholics in the Latin Anerican nation, who make up
January 16, 2024
In the bottom-left corner of the cathedral’s nave an old priest sat on a wooden chair with a shawl wrapped around his shoulders against the cold stones surrounding him. It indeed felt rather bracing inside the Cathedral of Santander that Saturday morning to say the least. Spain’s northern Cantabria region had been enjoying milder temperatures
January 16, 2024
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Mary McAleese, the former president of the Republic of Ireland, has backed calls for the Catholic Church to end priestly celibacy. Similar comments were recently made by an archbishop close to Pope Francis.  McAleese, currently chancellor of Trinity University, spoke to The Irish News after Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta, who also serves
January 16, 2024
There are determined moves to make assisted suicide legal in both the UK and in Ireland. In advance of any legal decision, the Irish Medical Council has removed the ban on participating in the “deliberate killing” of patients from its medical guidelines. In the UK, the Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee has been taking
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