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UK General Election

Catholicism has a much-needed place in Public Office – but we need to articulate it better

April 04, 2024

We talk easily about faith and public service: education, medicine, law and order. Few Catholics would abstain from voting. And yet we have a reticence when it comes to talking about faith and public office. Electoral politics is tough and messy. It has an adversarial nature, like our judicial system or broadcast media. It is

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

Sanctity of life is top issue facing voters, say Scottish bishops

April 10, 2015

In their election guidance the bishops criticise Catholic politicians who 'remain silent' over grave injustices

Pro-lifers, check your MP’s record on assisted suicide. A major battle lies ahead

April 09, 2015

For the first time in my life I am voting Labour. This is why...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 02/03/15

March 02, 2015

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

What to look out for in 2015

December 31, 2014

There may be trouble ahead

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