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Pope Makes Benedictine Abbot Bishop Of Aberdeen
BY ED WEST DOM HUGH GILBERT has been appointed as the new Bishop of Aberdeen, it has been announced. Pope Benedict XVI has chosen the 59-year-old Abbot of Pluscarden Abbey in......
Eucharistic Congress Offers Hope To Wounded Irish Church
BY DAVID V BARRETT IRELAND is no longer “a bastion of traditional Catholicism”Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin has said, but there are “signs of hope”. Archbishop Martin was......
Catholic Primary Schools Are Among Best In Wales
CATHOLIC primary schools continue to be among the best in Wales, according to a new Catholic Education Service for England and Wales publication. Data in The Distinctive......
Push To Stop Child Sexualisation
THE PRIME MINISTER has welcomed a report aiming to reduce the early sexualisation of children. The independent report by Reg Bailey, chief executive of the Christian......
Poll: Bbc Is ʻanti-christianʼ
THE BBC is anti-Christian, according to a survey of its own viewers. The survey, carried out by the BBC itself as part of its “Diversity Strategy”, found that Christians were......
New Phase For Catholic Voices
CATHOLIC VOICES , the group of speakers on the faith available to the media during the visit of Pope Benedict last year, is to move into a second phase this autumn. A new group......
Cts Stands Firm Over Cost Of New Missal To Sellers
BY ED WEST THE Catholic Truth Society has defended its pricing of the new translation of the Roman Missal after booksellers protested at what they said were restrictive trade......
Labour Mp Claims That Forum Role For Life Is ‘chilling’
BY DAVID V BARRETT LABOUR MP Diane Abbott has described the appointment of the charity Life to the government’s new sexual health advisory forum as “chilling news”. Miss Abbott,......