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Canada delays plans to make euthanasia on the grounds of mental illness alone legal

The Canadian Government has delayed plans to make euthanasia and assisted suicide legal on the grounds of mental illness

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Catholic aid agency CAFOD voices its concern over upcoming elections in El Salvador

To many, El Salvador’s president is a national hero who took on the country’s violent gangs with an unrelenting

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First World Children’s Day: celebration of faith, ‘hearing from world’s future’

The first World Children’s Day will be held on 25th-26th May 2024, and will involve the participation of Pope

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Volunteers sought for new initiative to tackle modern slavery in East Anglia

A new initiative to help tackle modern slavery across the Diocese of East Anglia has been explored and volunteers

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Centre for Applied Carmelite Spirituality launches new online lecture series

The Centre for Applied Carmelite Spirituality (CACS) in Oxford has announced a new online spirituality series — The Vigil

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Synodal journey discussed as Catholic and Church of England Bishops meet in Norwich

Forty-two bishops representing the Catholic Church in England and Wales and the Church of England met in Norwich from

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Holocaust Memorial Day is timely warning that freedom must never be taken for granted

After a week that has been marked by uncomfortable headlines and irritable exchanges about the possible forced mobilisation of

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After International Court of Justice ruling, CAFOD calls for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza”

A leading Catholic charity has called for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza” after an international court has

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Bishop Paul McAleenan on the importance of racial justice and why we work for it

Bishop Paul McAleenan, Lead Bishop for Racial Justice, has offered a short message for Racial Justice Sunday. This year’s

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Pope Francis on Fiducia supplicans: Bless the persons, but NOT the union

Pope Francis has addressed the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith this morning (Friday, 26th January), as the

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Installation of Durham University’s Paul D. Murray as new Ecumenical Canon for Durham Cathedral

The Dean and Chapter of Durham Cathedral have recently had the opportunity to revise the Cathedral’s Constitution and Statutes

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So many reasons to go on pilgrimage this year with the Oxford Carmelites

As anyone will tell you, pilgrimage is about transformation. It’s about making us more like Jesus Christ. This is

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