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Gavin Ashenden
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Don’t leave funeral planning until it’s too late
December 07, 2017
All too often, families don't know what their loves one wanted. Tell them now - it's a chance to witness to the Resurrection
Pope Francis creates new Pontifical Institute for marriage and family
September 19, 2017
The new John Paul II Pontifical Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences will replace the original organisation founded in 1981
Cardinal Schönborn accuses dubia cardinals of trying to force public response from Pope Francis
July 14, 2017
He said cardinals should be the Pope's 'closest collaborators'
No politician wants to talk about the real cause of the social care crisis – so we must
June 02, 2017
Once, social care was provided in the family. But thanks to family breakdown, the burden now falls on the state
Why are Mexican teenagers so happy? The Catholic sense of community, says OECD chief
April 20, 2017
Gabriela Ramos said the religiosity of countries such as Mexico and Poland contributed to general levels of happiness
Father of ‘Spain’s largest family’ dies aged 56
March 07, 2017
Jose Maria Chema Postigo was a father to 18 children
Cardinal Wuerl: ‘Amoris Laetitia is part of Church’s faithful and living tradition’
January 25, 2017
The US cardinal made the remarks in a letter to the priests of the Washington Archdiocese.
The Maltese bishops cannot alter St John Paul II’s teaching – but they can damage Church unity
January 23, 2017
John Paul II's Familiaris Consortio was clear on the matter - and in line with Church teaching
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