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Why we need Black History Month

in the united states, february is designated as black history month. the uk similarly designates october of each year. while, of course, the...

Unrepentant U.S. President Biden vows to promote abortion with 'every tool' at his disposal

president joe biden pledged to defend a so-called right to abortion and reaffirmed his commitment to the widespread availability of the proc...

Christine-Rousselle

Tribunal sides with Catholic nurse harassed by NHS bosses for wearing cross at work

an employment tribunal has ruled that an nhs trust harassed a catholic nurse and directly discriminated against her for wearing a cross neck...

Diary: William Cash looks to the future of Catholic Journlism

back in september we decided to put worth school in sussex on the cover of our education supplement. a first. not long after, i was invited ...

Mother Teresa orphanage faces police probe for 'forcing' girls to pray and read Bible

police in india are investigating the religious order founded by st teresa of calcutta for allegedly forcing hindu girls to convert to chris...

Ecuador’s Church struggles to bring humanity to the country’s prisons after brutal riots

after riots in a guayaquil penitentiary left 119 dead on september 28 and 62 dead on november 12, activists of the local prison pastoral min...

Eduardo Campos Lima

Liberalism as the great villain

whatever happened to tradition?: history, belonging and the future of the west by tim stanley bloomsbury, £20, 266 pages ________ in recent ...

Dobbs v. Jackson: What did Roberts, Kavanaugh, and Barrett say?

as the wait begins for a decision in the  dobbs v. jackson women’s health organization  abortion case, close attention will be pai...

Could ‘Housing First’ end homelessness?

at the beginning of the first lockdown in march 2020, a government scheme called “everyone in” succeeded in getting almost every single pers...

Olenka Hamilton

Contemplating death at Christmas

we are winding up another year overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic, and as we do so we are accompanied by hymns and carols heralding th...

Karl Gustel Warnberg