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Death of Catholic former Dutch prime minister highlights ‘duo euthanasia’ trend in Netherlands

at the start of february both dries van agt, a catholic former dutch prime minister, and his wife chose to die together through euthanasia.&...
The Catholic Herald

Oxford Oratory celebrates uptick in adults received into Catholic Church

the oxford oratory reports that an increase in adults seeking to be received into the catholic church means that it has had to start special...
The Catholic Herald

Chilean nun who voluntarily spent 18 months in prison during Covid wins prestigious award

são paulo, brazil – a chilean nun who voluntarily spent 18 months in prison in order to support inmates has said that she hopes a recent awa...
EduardoCamposLima

Police continue to intimidate Isabel Vaughan-Spruce for 'thinking' outside abortion centre

the police force in birmingham has again interrogated isabel vaughan-spruce about what goes on inside her head outside an abortion centre.&n...
The Catholic Herald

US Bishops highlight nationwide threats to religious liberty

new york – a first-of-its-kind report from the u.s. bishops’ conference spotlights religious freedom concerns nationwide. it highlights a pa...
johnlavenburg

'Catholicism in Numbers': New data highlights the changing Catholic Church in Britain and Ireland

a new set of pastoral statistics regarding the catholic church in england and wales, scotland and ireland has been released by the catholic ...
TimKinnear

Scottish Catholic group lambasts ‘world's most extreme’ abortion ‘buffer zone’ legislation

a new bill in the scottish parliament to introduce “safe access zones” around abortion centres has scottish catholics deeply concerned, and ...
The Catholic Herald

Police apologise to Catholic woman six months after arrest for silent prayer

the police have finally apologised to catholic woman arrested for praying silently outside a closed abortion clinic in birmingham. following...
Simon Caldwell

From Cheltenham to Ryedale: the highs and lows of the festival season

the essex town of thaxted has assorted claims to fame, but for the most part they relate to its medieval parish church: a building of cathed...
Michael White

Oppenheimer, reviewed by Julia Hamilton

the film’s events are magnetically clustered around los alamos, finds julia hamilton. if you thought that christopher nolan’s last film, dun...
Julia Hamilton