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Jonathan Luxmoore
'A true emergency': Spanish government takes on the Church
spain’s catholic bishops have expressed fears of a conflict with the new socialist-led government over radical plans to strip the church of ...
French bishops council OKs removing parents' gender from baptism certificates
the french bishops' permanent council has approved a recommendation to remove gender references for parents on baptismal certificates. bisho...
Slovakia rejects pioneering pro-life bill after Europe-wide pressure
slovak parliamentarians have rejected legislation, the first of its kind in the european union, requiring women seeking abortions to see ima...
Franco's reburial has reopened Church divisions
spain’s former dictator, general francisco franco, has been reburied at a madrid cemetery with church approval, despite protests by right-wi...
Most Polish bishops will be relieved by PiS's victory, but tensions remain
when poland’s law and justice party (pis) was returned to government on october 13, church leaders were cautious in their public comments. w...
The Polish Church is under attack, but it is standing firm
poland’s bishops recently commemorated the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the second world war with their german counterparts. their sh...
Franco's tomb is still a headache for the Church
spain’s catholic church has promised to respect a supreme court judgment barring the exhumation of general francisco franco from his mausole...
Why a papal press conference 'upset the faithful' in Croatia
when the pope mentioned the projected canonisation of a communist-era cardinal, the reactions demonstrated the passions still surrounding th...
Church officials disagree over the EU's future
as voters across europe prepare to elect a new european parliament, bishops have urged continued support for the european union against a cu...
Why Spain's Catholic vote splits three ways
the spanish church wished “light and strength” to premier pedro sánchez after his socialist party took a strong lead in sunday’s election, a...
The Spanish Church remains a force to be reckoned with
when spain’s bishops’ conference revealed a recent 24 per cent rise in priestly ordinations, the unexpected news offered a reminder that the...
As Poland's Church examines its conscience, a priest's statue is toppled
officials in gdańsk have ordered the removal of a monument to a catholic priest linked to the solidarity movement amid accusations that he w...
Unity with the Pope guarantees freedom, Cardinal Parolin tells Polish bishops
the vatican secretary of state has praised the polish church's traditional closeness to rome as key to its survival under hostile regimes, i...
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