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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
Belgian Catholics organize legal challenge to public Mass ban
December 07, 2020
An open letter written to the Belgian prime minister after the Nov. 29 decree has received some 10,000 signatures as of Dec. 7.
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December 01, 2020
The precedent set by recent church service bans has already begun to signal its totalitarian potential.
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