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Pope has 'mild' flu but papal trip to Belgium and Luxembourg still on

pope francis is still expected to travel to belgium and luxembourg later this week as planned despite cancelling his scheduled meetings and ...
Elise Allen

Christian mother of four sentenced to death for 'blasphemous' WhatsApp messages in Pakistan

a mother of four has been sentenced to death in pakistan for sharing allegedly blasphemous messages on whatsapp. legal advocates, supported ...
The Catholic Herald

Scandal-struck diocese making 'significant' safeguarding progress, says watchdog

the agency which oversees safeguarding in the catholic church as reported “significant progress” in standards in the diocese of hexham and n...
The Catholic Herald

Silent prayer at abortion clinics again faces ban and criminal prosecution

after the ability to prayer silently in public finally acquired a degree of protection under the former government, that freedom is set to b...
James Jeffrey

Aboard the 'VAMP' rollercoaster as papal press corps keeps up with Pope Francis

after returning from the sprawling 12-day trip to asia and oceania with pope francis, i find myself in my usual post-papal-trip state. exhau...
Elise Allen

Robert F Kennedy is bringing Desert Father mysticism to US election – it's needed

there have been many times in both the recent uk parliamentary election, and the forthcoming us presidential election, when i have been remi...
Mark Jenkins

New and united Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia approved by Pope Francis

archbishop mark o’toole has announced the creation of the new archdiocese of cardiff-menevia, a decision promulgated by pope francis on 12 s...
The Catholic Herald

Gay marriage and surrogacy: Purchasing children and eradicating society

the family courts have found themselves being asked to adjudicate the question of whether a homosexual couple who have bought a child from a...
Gavin Ashenden

Kamala Harris repeats claim that abortion compatible with religious faith in debate with Trump

during the first and quite possibly only debate to occur between the democrat and republican contenders for the us presidency, kamala harris...
James Jeffrey

The March for Life in London shone a beam of light for a nation lost in fog of moral relativism

in 2010 the guardian newspaper published an article entitled “pope gives top job to abortion hardliner”. pope benedict xvi, the article clai...
Katherine Bennett