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Ethics committee authorizes first assisted suicide in Italy

the catholic church in italy said that life must be “protected and defended” after local health authorities in italy gave the green light to...

Hannah Brockhaus

A hymn to English church music

evensong: people, discoveries and reflections on the church in england by richard morris weidenfeld & nicolson, £25, 336 pages if you st...

A fair attempt but could do better

between form and faith: graham greene and the catholic novel by martyn sampson fordham university press, £26.99, 304 pages graham greene rem...

Assisted suicide counselling via Zoom an even worse idea, foes tell Scottish lawmakers

edinburgh, scotland, oct 19, 2021 / 18:00 pm videophone evaluations are no way to assess someone for assisted suicide, critics have said, al...

Social unrest appeased in Colombia, but crisis goes on

in april, massive demonstrations exploded in cali and in several colombian cities. a combination of rising poverty, political dissatisfactio...

Eduardo Campos Lima

How Dante shows up wokeness

the text came 45 minutes before year 1 started on 2 september. “just to let you know that sasha is now haruto (japanese name). we tried it o...

Wanted: backers for a religious thriller

in march 2020, with lockdown imminent, an old friend called laurie berg rang me to ask if i would read a synopsis for a religious film or pe...

The Thin End of the Wedge

the spectre of so-called “assisted dying” is rearing its head again, as the british medical association controversially changes its stance t...

SB8: President Biden defends abortion

this is what the second catholic president of the united states had to say about the texas decision to restrict abortion in the state. “rath...

Chaplain 'cancelled' over pro-life views vows to remain in post

a priest “cancelled” by the university of nottingham after he expressed pro-life opinions about abortion and assisted suicide has assured st...