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Cardinal Supports Right Of School To Show Crucifix
BY ED WEST CHRISTIAN TRADITION should not be rejected in the drive towards a multicultural Europe, Cardinal Keith O’Brien has said ahead of a key European Court ruling on......
Abigail Witchalls Gives Birth To Girl Five Years After...
BY ED WEST A CATHOLIC WOMAN has given birth to a daughter five years after she was left paralysed by a random knife attack. Abigail Witchalls, 31, was stabbed near her home in......
Irish Politicians Asked To Support Christian Marriage
THE IRISH bishops have reaffirmed the importance of traditional marriage and the rights of conscience ahead of a debate on civil partnership legislation in parliament. At the......
Parishes Ready For Evangelisation
BISHOP KIERAN CONRY of Arundel and Brighton is inviting parishes to redouble their efforts to reach out to those who do not attend church ahead of the beatification of Cardinal......
Pope Sends Condolences
POPE BENEDICT XVI has sent his condolences to the families of the 12 victims of Derrick Bird, a 52-year-old taxi driver who went on a shooting rampage. The Pope called for......
Welsh Martyr To Be Honoured
A MULTI - FAITH service will be held at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, July 13, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the martyrdom of St John Roberts, a Welsh priest executed......
Missionary To Give Romero Lecture
FR THOMAS GREENAN , a Scottish priest serving in Central America, will deliver the 2010 Archbishop Romero Lecture in Liverpool, London and Leeds over the next eight days. He......
Anglican Leaders Seek Compromise To Protect Unity
BY ANNA ARCO THE CHURCH of England’s leading prelates have announced plans to offer AngloCatholics a compromise on women bishops. In a gesture seen as a lastditch effort to keep......
Quango Calls For Sex Education For Primary Pupils
BY ED WEST A QUANGO has called for sex and relationship education to be taught to primary school children. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice),......