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Global leaders now need to put aside politics and reach a solution as Gaza hangs on brink of famine

Whilst it hasn’t come as any real surprise that Russia and China vetoed today’s US draft resolution for a

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Cardinal blesses Ampleforth Abbey’s refurbished Retreat and Visitor Centre

A new chapter was opened in the hospitality apostolate of Ampleforth Abbey when Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster,

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New Irish language documentary looks at challenges facing the Catholic Church in Ireland

The decline in Mass attendance and a shortage of priests in the Catholic Church as well as decisions around

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Sudan crisis: Millions facing famine and in desperate need of aid, says CAFOD

The current conflict in Sudan has gripped over half the country. Fighting between the army, headed by General Abdel

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Archbishop Wilson: “Every human life is to be cherished.”

Archbishop John Wilson, Archbishop of Southwark, issues a pastoral message on assisted suicide making clear we are called to

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Manchester primary school devastated after historic outdoor crucifix is stolen

A school and the wider community have been left devastated after the theft of an historic crucifix in the

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Oxford primary school installs pop-up pool to teach swimming

Children are learning to swim in a temporary swimming pool at their primary school, after a local leisure centre

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Archbishop Paul Gallagher on four-day diplomatic visit to Montenegro

Starting yesterday, 21st March, and lasting until Sunday, 24th March, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s Secretary for

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Bishop Declan Lang calls for “cessation of suffering in Haiti”

Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the International Affairs Department, has expressed his concern at the rapidly deteriorating situation in

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Petition calling for lower abortion limit delivered to No. 10 by parents of children born at 22 and 23 weeks

Parents of children who were born at 22 and 23 weeks gestation along with a large group of MPs

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Michael Gove’s new definition of extremism is as dangerous as it is divisive

When Michael Gove announced to parliament this week that the government has formulated a new definition of extremism, the

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Bishop writes to MPs to herald St Patrick and the Irish Catholic contribution to the Church

On Thursday 14 March in Westminster Hall, MPs held a debate on St Patrick’s Day and the contribution of

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