Catholic primary pupils bring teddies to school for ‘medical check ups’
Youngsters in a Catholic primary had a positive taste of what a hospital visit might involve when they were invited
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Kindness of strangers and skills of staff at heart of Depaul UK’s Nightstop service
Tonight, in our towns and cities, young people experiencing homelessness are settling for a freezing bench or a damp doorway
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As COP29 grumbles into the weekend, poorer nations should be careful what they wish for
In a week of unprecedented decisions in Ukraine that appear to have driven the world to the edge of a
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Catholic Medical Association joins growing calls to reject assisted suicide bill
The president of the Catholic Medical Association, Dr Mike Delany has appealed to Members of Parliament to oppose legislation to
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Newcastle primary marks Anti-Bullying Week with odd socks day
Pupils at a Newcastle school have used the power of their socks to highlight an anti-bullying campaign. There were mismatched
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Cheshire primary pupils celebrate achieving CAFOD’s LiveSimply Award
Pupils and staff from a Cheshire primary school have been celebrating after they achieved the LiveSimply award, confirming that they
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Pope blesses key to homelessness accommodation run by the charity Depaul UK
In a ceremony in the Vatican on 17 November, Pope Francis blessed the key to a new supported accommodation for
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New guide from church investors group empowers investors to align investment with Christian values
At its annual conference this week, Church Investors Group (CIG), formally launched a new guide to faith-consistent investing. The guide
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Former prime minister Gordon Brown declares his opposition to assisted dying
Former Labour prime minister Gordon Brown has gone public with his opposition to a new law on assisted dying, according
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Vatican film critic praises Anthony Hopkins movie picked for Jubilee initiative
Father Greg Apparcel, CSP, film critic, associate pastor of St. Patrick’s Catholic American Parish in Rome, and the Paulist Fathers’
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Legislators ought to be looking to boost palliative care systems, not encouraging premature deaths
In a pastoral letter that will be read out parishes across his diocese this weekend, Bishop Richard Moth of the
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St John’s Cathedral, Norwich added to heritage “at risk” register
The Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich has been revealed as “at risk” by Historic England in
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Parish project in Diocese of Salford receives royal recognition for voluntary service
Volunteers from a parish community project in Oldham have been granted the Kings Award for Voluntary Service. The Bee Together
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Catholic Bishops of England, Wales, and Scotland unite in compassionate action to oppose Bill on assisted suicide
The Catholic Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland have issued a statement on Assisted Suicide ahead of the Second Reading
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We remember our war dead well, but still learn precious few lessons from their sacrifice
As Britain commemorated its annual Remembrance service yesterday, some 10,000 men and women marched past the Cenotaph and laid wreaths
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A new era begins at Stonyhurst as Year 7 and 8 pupils are now welcomed
Stonyhurst is thrilled to announce the welcoming of Year 7 and 8 pupils into the College with the opening of
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Pact applauds new Mental Health Bill promising to end the use of prisons as ‘places of safety’
The government has announced a new bill addressing much-needed reform to the Mental Health Act and the treatment of people in
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Birmingham Newman University plants time capsule to celebrate estate developments
History was made this week as students and staff gathered to plant a time capsule to commemorate an exciting milestone
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St Mary’s Students Take Part in Community Frame Running Event
St Mary’s University, Twickenham (SMU) recently hosted a community Frame Running event on campus, in collaboration with Anne McNee, Advanced
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Compassion motivates us to take the stand we do on assisted suicide, says Bishop Swarbrick
In a pastoral letter that offers a Catholic response to assisted suicide, the Bishop of Lancaster, Bishop Paul Swarbrick, makes
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Douai Abbey publishes first full biography of Bishop Christopher Butler OSB
Douai Abbey in Berkshire has announced that it is to release the first full biography of Bishop Christopher Butler OSB
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