As lockdowns loom, Bishop O’Toole calls Catholics back to Mass
October 22, 2020
Bishop Mark O’Toole has called on all who can, to “make every effort” to return to church and to share in the “courage” of...
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Archbishop ‘disappointed’ with new public worship ban in Wales
October 21, 2020
The Archbishop of Cardiff has said he is “disappointed” with the decision of the Welsh First Minister to suspend public worship in the country....
UK court to review Down Syndrome abortion law
October 20, 2020
The High Court of England and Wales has agreed to hear a challenge to the country’s abortion law, which allows children with Down syndrome...
Catholic Education Service denounces Welsh RE plans
October 20, 2020
The Catholic Education Service (CES) has criticised the Welsh Government’s plans to impose a new “neutral” and “pluralistic” Religious Education curriculum on Catholic schools....
Seminary training to end at Wonersh after no new intake
October 16, 2020
St John’s Seminary in Wonersh, Guildford, is ceasing its formation of seminarians, who will be re-located to Allen Hall for the remainder of their...
Alton Towers defends sale of Ouija boards in ‘Spooks R Us’ range
October 15, 2020
Alton Towers Resort has defended its sale of Ouija boards and other occult items after a formal complaint was made. Both Ouija boards and...
Bishop McAleenan calls on citizens to fight racism
October 13, 2020
Bishop McAleenan, auxiliary of Westminster, has also been outspoken in his support for volunteers and charity workers aiding refugees coming to British shores.
Catholic Churches boosted by grant from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
October 13, 2020
The Catholic Trust for England and Wales will receive a share of the £1.57 billion pounds set aside by the government’s Culture Recovery Fund...
Former Lib Dem leader calls on govt to keep churches open
October 12, 2020
Tim Farron said that people 'need the solace of faith' and that churches had shown they can open safely
BMA survey shows shifting ideas on assisted suicide
October 8, 2020
59 per cent of those responding said they support changing the law to allow terminally ill and incurably suffering adults the option of a...
MP gave reading at Mass the day after Covid-19 test
October 7, 2020
The SNP MP Margaret Ferrier attended Mass and read to the congregation the day after taking a coronavirus test in response to symptoms. Ferrier...
As government announce new plans to tackle COVID-19-related mental health issues, Bishops of Scotland stress benefits of public worship
October 6, 2020
Bishop Keenan's statement calls for integral care of the whole person.
As lockdowns loom, Bishop O’Toole calls Catholics back to Mass
October 22, 2020
Bishop Mark O’Toole has called on all who can, to “make every effort” to return to church and to share in the “courage” of...
Archbishop ‘disappointed’ with new public worship ban in Wales
October 21, 2020
The Archbishop of Cardiff has said he is “disappointed” with the decision of the Welsh First Minister to suspend public worship in the country....
UK court to review Down Syndrome abortion law
October 20, 2020
The High Court of England and Wales has agreed to hear a challenge to the country’s abortion law, which allows children with Down syndrome...
Catholic Education Service denounces Welsh RE plans
October 20, 2020
The Catholic Education Service (CES) has criticised the Welsh Government’s plans to impose a new “neutral” and “pluralistic” Religious Education curriculum on Catholic schools....
Seminary training to end at Wonersh after no new intake
October 16, 2020
St John’s Seminary in Wonersh, Guildford, is ceasing its formation of seminarians, who will be re-located to Allen Hall for the remainder of their...
Alton Towers defends sale of Ouija boards in ‘Spooks R Us’ range
October 15, 2020
Alton Towers Resort has defended its sale of Ouija boards and other occult items after a formal complaint was made. Both Ouija boards and...
Bishop McAleenan calls on citizens to fight racism
October 13, 2020
Bishop McAleenan, auxiliary of Westminster, has also been outspoken in his support for volunteers and charity workers aiding refugees coming to British shores.
Catholic Churches boosted by grant from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
October 13, 2020
The Catholic Trust for England and Wales will receive a share of the £1.57 billion pounds set aside by the government’s Culture Recovery Fund...
Former Lib Dem leader calls on govt to keep churches open
October 12, 2020
Tim Farron said that people 'need the solace of faith' and that churches had shown they can open safely
BMA survey shows shifting ideas on assisted suicide
October 8, 2020
59 per cent of those responding said they support changing the law to allow terminally ill and incurably suffering adults the option of a...
MP gave reading at Mass the day after Covid-19 test
October 7, 2020
The SNP MP Margaret Ferrier attended Mass and read to the congregation the day after taking a coronavirus test in response to symptoms. Ferrier...
As government announce new plans to tackle COVID-19-related mental health issues, Bishops of Scotland stress benefits of public worship
October 6, 2020
Bishop Keenan's statement calls for integral care of the whole person.
