UK News

Christian charities challenge Amnesty report labelling them ‘anti-rights’

A letter led by ADF International UK urges the Charity Commission to affirm that charities may engage in public debate without being labelled a threat to human rights
Corrie Douglas-Young

Archbishop Wilson: Catholics are recovering their apostolic confidence

Speaking at the WeBelieve festival, the Archbishop of Southwark points to new beginnings, growing confidence and a return to the Church’s apostolic identity
Michael Haynes

Archbishop Sherrington praises Burnham’s palliative care support

The Archbishop of Liverpool has described the Prime Minister’s emphasis on palliative care as “highly significant” as Parliament prepares to debate legislation to legalise assisted suicide
Corrie Douglas-Young

Papa Stronsay bishop defends illicit consecration

Following his illicit consecration Bishop Michael Mary says he has no papal mandate “because there is no pope”
Corrie Douglas-Young

Assisted suicide’s advance across the West

As more countries move to legalise assisted suicide, the Church continues to warn that once it becomes part of medical care, pressure for further expansion rarely ends
Corrie Douglas-Young

The week ahead: Illicit consecrations, Germany’s Synodal Way and a new bishop for Hawaii

From Papa Stronsay to Germany and Washington, the coming week brings developments in ecclesial governance, episcopal appointments and international affairs
The Catholic Herald

The worst kind of Catholic politician

Britain has its first “Catholic” prime minister. Unfortunately the label survives contact with almost nothing the Church actually teaches
Edward Barrett-Shortt

Week in review: Busy bishops, Rupnik rumors and a new Prime Minister

Catholic leaders have urged renewed opposition to assisted suicide legislation as political, ecclesial and international stories continue to shape the week
The Catholic Herald

Aberdeen bishop expands TLM provisions before Papa Stronsay consecration

Bishop Hugh Gilbert has expanded Traditional Latin Mass provision ahead of a Papa Stronsay illicit consecration
Corrie Douglas-Young

What difference will Britain’s first "Catholic" Prime Minister make?

The arrival of Britain’s first confirmed Catholic Prime Minister marks a constitutional milestone, but it remains unclear whether it will reshape the relationship between faith and politics
Corrie Douglas-Young