Parliament
Houses of Parliament to be lit up in red for persecuted Christians
The Parliament building will be lit up along with at least 10 cathedrals for #RedWednesday
Cardinal Nichols calls for prayers and ‘compassionate solidarity’ after Westminster attack
The cardinal said the attack had ‘shocked us all’ and asked people to pray for the victims
After the Supreme Court decision, we could see major parliamentary battles – or a general election
The PM will be relieved to have clarity, but several major challenges loom
MPs call for Parliament to congratulate Pope Francis on his 80th birthday
Labour, SNP and Conservative MPs have tabled a motion praising the Pope’s achievements
‘Use of nuclear weapons can never be morally justified,’ say bishops ahead of Trident vote
Ahead of Parliament vote on Trident renewal, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales said deploying nuclear weapons ‘does not fit within the Just War tradition’
‘The violence must stop,’ say bishops after MPs’ genocide vote
Cardinal Nichols said that international assistance is required in the Middle East
MPs vote unanimously to declare ISIS atrocities genocide
The motion calls on the Government to table a resolution at the UN Security Council
MPs overwhelmingly reject Assisted Dying Bill
Rob Marris presented his private member’s Bill in the House of Commons today
New health minister under fire for opposing abortion
Catholic MP Ben Gummer said in 2008 that he was ‘personally and principally against abortion’
Good sense and a few slip-ups in the bishops’ election advice
The bishops’ 2015 letter reminds the reader that there is a moral obligation on all voters to exercise their franchise
