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Scottish bishops oppose ‘unsafe’ Gender Recognition Reform Bill

December 20, 2022

The Catholic bishops of Scotland have aligned themselves with women’s groups and JK Rowling in urging MSPs to throw out a Bill to permit sex change by self-declaration. They say they are “gravely concerned” that the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will pose a threat to women and girls from predatory males who self-identify as

Glasgow priest launches legal challenge against SNP’s ban on public worship

January 13, 2021

Canon Thomas White of St Alphonsus Church, Glasgow, has started a crowdfunding campaign to take Nicola Sturgeon's government to court over its decision to close places of worship

Nicola Sturgeon ‘appropriate’ choice for Cardinal Winning Lecture, bishop says

January 18, 2018

Critics say the decision to invite her is 'shameful', given her support for abortion

Scotland’s messianic age

March 23, 2017

For some lapsed Catholics, nationalism fills a void where spirituality once dwelt

Bishop criticises Sturgeon for suggesting Scotland could offer abortions to Northern Irish women

December 07, 2016

The Bishop of Paisley called the First Minister's intervention 'very disappointing'

The saintly architect who unsettles atheists

May 05, 2015

Antoni Gaudi's work reminds us that God's grace works in multiple ways

Boring politics leads to the magic-wand politics of Ukip and the SNP

April 29, 2015

Politicians will not address the real issues, nor even meet the electorate - no wonder people look to alternatives