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Starmer rushes to legalise assisted suicide as MP pledges Bill within weeks
a labour mp is to introduce a bill on assisted suicide within weeks amid claims that the prime minister wants a law in place by christmas. k...
Simon Caldwell
Concessionary and Catholic-ish: Vance and Walz gave US voters a striking alternative to what they are used to
jd vance gave an accomplished performance at last night’s debate, with even democrat politican pete buttigieg describing it as “polished”. f...
Thomas Edwards
Archdiocese of Southwark releases recordings by cathedral choirs to boost musical passion in Catholic schools
a series of much-loved hymns performed by the various choirs of st george's cathedral in southwark have been released as part of an effort t...
The Catholic Herald
Diary by Sir Edward Leigh: Life in UK Parliament as a traditional Catholic
nothing concentrates the mind like the prospect of a hanging, as that good tory, doctor johnson, put it. one of the healthiest aspects of br...
Sir Edward Leigh
JD Vance releases prayer he drew on before vice-presidential debate
jd vance has published a prayer that was sent to him by a priest before he went on stage for the vice-presidential debate on 1 october in ne...
James Jeffrey
Can Japan's tiny Catholic minority survive country's secularisation and low birth rate?
in the broad daylight of a turbulent history, catholicism in japan faces two new challenges, as i learned on a recent visit to the country: ...
John Cookson
A very American narrative: The rise of JD Vance that brought him to tonight's vice-presidential debate
with jd vance and tim walz, the us republican and democratic candidates for vice-president, going head-to-head tonight on tuesday 1 october ...
William Cash
Christian teacher sacked for Facebook posts on LGBT classes heads to Law Courts for landmark freedom of conscience trial
a teacher who claims she was sacked over her christian beliefs regarding teaching lgbt-related issues to young children is going to the...
James Jeffrey
Pope brushes off feminist fury over praise for 'politician with pants'
on board the papal plane – pope francis has brushed aside criticism of his rhetoric on women during his weekend trip to belgium, insisting t...
Elise Allen
Pope drops in on Belgian homeless
brussels – pope francis has made an unannounced visit to a parish in brussels where he met with members of the local homeless population and...
Elise Allen
A weary Pope gets an easy start in Luxembourg before entering the lion’s den on latest European trip
pope francis appealed for peace and for the integration of migrants in a europe continuing to reel from the war in ukraine and an ongoing mi...
Elise Allen
Survival of 4-year-old after life support switched off raises ‘challenging questions’ over court interventions
the remarkable survival of a 4-year-old boy who was expected to die shortly after his life support was removed has not only “confounded” med...
James Jeffrey
Churches in southern Lebanon open doors to those displaced by Israeli airstrikes
christian churches in lebanon have opened their doors to those seeking refuge from the devastating impact of ongoing military action as the ...
The Catholic Herald
Downside leading the Catholic private school response to Labour’s VAT raid
downside school is leading the charge against sir keir starmer's plan to impose vat on private school fees. the policy, set to take effect i...
Thomas Edwards
Bishops urge Catholics to take action on two-child benefit cap that undermines value of new life
the catholic bishops’ conference of england and wales continues to voice serious concerns about the implications of the current two-child po...
The Catholic Herald
London March for Life showed how both sides can get it wrong and fail the unborn
every year on the first saturday of september, thousands of pro-life people from the uk and beyond participate in the annual march for life ...
EdenMcCourt
Benedict XV: the pontificate of a Pope of Peace in the time of the First World War
on september 6, 1914, giacomo della chiesa was elected to the throne of st peter at the age of 59. benedict xv, as he became, was one of the...
Terry Philpot
The Vance factor: bringing religion back into US politics whether the establishment likes it or not
religion has not so far featured significantly in the us presidential campaign – as opposed to abortion, which is a moral rather than religi...
The Catholic Herald
Witnessing Christianity in action at asylum hotels drawing fire in UK immigration debate
in 2022 the local branch of the society of saint vincent de paul operating in a southern english town discovered that a hotel had been repur...
Thomas Edwards
Heresy? The ravings of an old man? Or did the Pope have a point?
his holiness the pope has caused predictable outrage by suggesting, on his recent visit to singapore, that "all religions are a path to god"...
Alexander Norman
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