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Faulty Oldham Catholic school site causing pupils “stress and strain”, head teacher says

Pupils at a school plagued by leaks and heating failures are being “put under stress and strain” by the

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Fr John McKeon (Brentwood) RIP

The Diocese of Brentwood has announced with sadness that Fr John McKeon, former parish priest at Grays, has died

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Bishop Lang: Holocaust Memorial Day is a reminder to appreciate and guard our freedoms

For the upcoming Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January, Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the Bishop’s Conference’s International Affairs

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Find time alone with God in the peace, beauty and tranquillity of the Franciscan Centre Ladywell

Stepping back from our everyday lives to take stock of where we are and where we are going. Making

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If we are heading towards a global war, it’s time for our faith leaders to take a stand for peace

A couple of years ago if you had the temerity to suggest that Donald Trump might once again become

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Bishop Marcus Stock of Leeds Visits Pact’s Work in New Hall Women’s Prison

Pact was delighted to welcome Bishop Marcus Stock on a visit to the women’s prison HMP New Hall, on

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Port Talbot redundancies show profit is still taking precedence over the common good

The announcement this morning that 2,800 jobs are to go at Port Talbot’s Tata Steel plant has such a

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Lust, pornography poison God’s gifts of sexuality, love, pope says

Pornography and lust undermine and rob people from experiencing God’s gift of love, Pope Francis said. “Sexual pleasure, which

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Join the Carmelite Reading Circle, make new friends and deepen your faith

If you’ve read a spiritually inspiring book recently, you’ve probably wished you could share its insights – and the

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Pope to Catholic universities: Continue to nurture wisdom and humanity

Celebrating one hundred years of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), Pope Francis this week welcomed its delegation

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Remarkable legacy of John Bradburne recalled this World Leprosy Sunday

Sunday 28th January 2024 marks World Leprosy Day. The John Bradburne Memorial Society endeavours to continue and uphold the

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After US and UK attacks on Yemen, are we on the verge of walking into yet another war?

It seems a dreadful irony that instead of writing about this coming weekend’s Peace Sunday, we’re all having to

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