Sagrada Familia invites medical workers to attend July 4 reopening
July 3, 2020
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The unfinished basilica will offer free entry to medical workers and their families on Saturday
Spain’s new atheist Prime Minister spells trouble for the Church
June 13, 2018
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Pedro Sánchez has adopted an aggressively secular agenda
Spanish flags to fly at half-mast to mark death of Christ
March 28, 2018
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The Ministry of Defence confirmed the flag will be lowered at all military establishments
Catalan clergy demand release of imprisoned leaders
December 11, 2017
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216 priests, religious and deacons described the detentions as ‘unjust’
Supporting pro-independence movements violates Church teaching, says Spanish cardinal
December 1, 2017
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Cardinal Antonio Cañizares said it was ‘morally unacceptable’ for nations to ‘claim independence unilaterally by their own will’
Gerald Warner: the world doesn’t need another godless republic
November 2, 2017
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Catalan nationalism is the latest fashionable cause. But its history is one of bloodshed, greed and anti-clericalism
Catalonia crisis: the Church needs to speak out – and fast
November 1, 2017
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Not to say anything for fear of offending one side or another looks like cowardice
Catalonia crisis: Spanish bishops plead for unity, Catalan Catholics slam Madrid
October 31, 2017
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The Archbishop of Barcelona said he loved the region ‘as well as the Spain and Europe we belong to’
Cardinal: Catalan nationalism is an act of ‘sedition, fraud and betrayal’
October 10, 2017
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‘Many of us feel intense pain, as if a dagger had been thrust into our guts,’ said Cardinal Antonio Cañizares of Valencia
Catalan government wants archbishop and abbot to mediate talks with Spain
October 4, 2017
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They suggested that the Archbishop of Barcelona and the Abbot of Montserrat could chair talks with Spain
Spanish bishops condemn Catalan nationalism after poll violence
October 3, 2017
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However, Catalan bishops defended the vote and criticised the actions of Spanish police
Barcelona cardinal condemns ‘deplorable’ referendum violence
October 2, 2017
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Violent clashes broke out as Spain tried to stop a separatist referendum