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Cardinal Dolan slams Democrat pledge to support only pro-abortion candidates

The cardinal said the policy was 'disturbing' and 'intolerant'

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Do not 'clericalise' lay people, Pope urges Church

During a meeting with members of Catholic Action yesterday the Pope said there was a temptation to impose vocations on lay people

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Zambia's bishops: our country is becoming a dictatorship in all but name

Zambians live in fear because of police brutality, the bishops say

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French cardinal: this election has been our worst ever

Cardinal Barbarin said it feels like democracy has 'gone mad' in France and that voters seem 'totally lost'

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When Trump meets Francis

not everyone was pleased when pope francis decided to settle his hotel bill in person the day after his election. “i don’t like seeing the p...

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The big story of the past seven days

✣   lib dem leader under fire over beliefs what happened? the christian leader of the liberal democrats, tim farron, has come under fir...

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✣ highlights from the week online we need to catch up with the global south despite lazy assumptions, the postcolonial world is a trend-sett...

Scottish Catholics ‘to overtake Presbyterians’

catholicism is likely to become the largest churchgoing denomination in scotland, according to new projections. figures from the 2016 scotti...