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Religious beliefs of Premier League players clash with LGBT campaign

the uk's premier league football competition has become mired in controversy over the past week as a result of the rainbow laces campaign. r...

New project launched to support ethical investing by religious groups

this week a new set of guidelines to help facilitate faith-consistent investing was launched by the church investors group (cig), which...

The Catholic Herald

'The Machine Age': the ideologies and religious influences behind AI

the machine age robert skidelsky penguin, £25, 384 pages robert skidelsky’s the machine age is an ambitious attempt at a timely intervention...

Violence against Christians continues to rise worldwide

imagine the scene: one summer’s evening, a young mother’s peace is shattered when her brother bursts in, pursued by an angry mob. accusing h...

Ringing the changes, from Tudor to Stuart

from tudor to stuart: the regime change from elizabeth i to james i by susan doran oxford university press, £30, 646 pages over the last two...

Alexander Faludy

UK must prioritise persecuted Christians and religious minorities for taxpayer-funded aid, says Catholic charity

imagine the scene: one summer’s evening, a young mother’s peace is shattered when her brother bursts in, pursued by an angry mob. accusing t...

Italy’s international surrogacy ban will help stop women and children being reduced to ‘tradeable commodities’

the italian government’s ban on international surrogacy has been welcomed by women’s rights campaigners in the uk who are calling on the uk ...

The Catholic Herald

Britain’s cathedral choirs and choral legacy endangered by VAT on private schools

the recently announced plans of the uk government to apply vat to private schools could pose a direct threat to the future of cathedral choi...

Pope Francis praised for making ‘remote periphery’ a priority on next global trip

as pope francis’s sprawling 12-day journey to asia and oceania approaches, the local bishop of the remote diocese of vanimo in papua new gui...

The need for Christ-centred volunteering: a trustee of Depaul International and the SVP reflects

seeing christ in the poor and serving christ in the poor has helped helen o’shea sustain her volunteering since she began with the st vincen...