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Bishop: Discrimination law could force Guernsey’s Catholic schools to close

October 29, 2021

Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Oct 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm An English bishop has said that a proposed anti-discrimination law could force an island’s Catholic schools to close. In a letter dated Oct. 23, Bishop Philip Egan said that the new policy “puts all Catholic schools in Guernsey under threat.” The island in the English Channel, which

Bishop Egan: Catholics must be holy before they can win converts

September 26, 2017

The bishop called for his diocese to shift from 'maintenance to mission'

Portsmouth diocese has ‘highest number of seminarians in living memory’

August 25, 2017

The vocations director thanked people for their prayers

Bishop Egan to open centre dedicated to New Evangelisation

August 23, 2017

The Adoremus Centre on Alderney will be a 'powerhouse of prayer'

Catholic of the Year: The cheerful shepherd

December 14, 2016

Bishop Philip Egan is on an urgent mission to turn his diocese into a powerhouse of evangelisation

Franciscan friars launch Catholic radio station

December 12, 2016

Radio Immaculata’s programming schedule is structured around the rosary

Bishop Egan promises pastoral reform, but no change in discipline, in wake of Amoris Laetitia

July 08, 2016

The bishop says he would like both clergy and lay people to 'review and develop our pastoral practice'

Diocese asks lapsed Catholics why they left

October 02, 2015

Bishop Egan: 'We want to to hear from anyone who no longer identifies as Catholic'

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