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Francis confirms beatification of ‘smiling Pope’ who warned against confusion of the faithful
July 14, 2022
The 20th century was a great era for popes, with several recognised as saints. Pope Francis himself has canonised Pope St John XXIII, Pope St Paul VI and Pope St John Paul II and the cause of Venerable Pope Pius XII, who hid 477 Roman Jews from the Nazis in the Vatican and a further
Priest brother of TV’s Declan Donnelly dies after sudden brain haemorrhage
July 11, 2022
The priest brother TV presenter Declan Donnelly died from a suspected bleed on the brain, friends have said. Fr Dermott Donnelly, 55, was taken to North Durham Hospital after he complained of a headache then collapsed. He was parish priest at St Joseph’s Church in Stanley, County Durham, and the older brother of Declan Donnelly,
Catholic former soldier Tom Tugendhat enters race to be next Prime Minister
July 11, 2022
A Catholic MP has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next Prime Minister following the downfall of Boris Johnson. Tom Tugendhat, the Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling, Kent, announced his intention to stand as leader of the Government on the on the same day Mr Johnson resigned from office. A former
Pope Francis scotches cancer rumours as ‘court gossip’
July 04, 2022
Pope Francis has dismissed rumours that he has cancer as “court gossip”. In a wide-ranging interview, the Holy Father denied that cancer was discovered during surgery last July to remove a section of his colon. The Pope said the operation was “a great success” and that his recent debilitation has arisen solely from problems with
Siegfried Sassoon’s niece hits out at biopic over misrepresentation of poet’s Catholic faith
July 03, 2022
The niece of Siegfried Sassoon has criticised a new biopic about the poet for its negative portrayal of his Catholic faith. Sister Jessica Gatty, a Sister of the Assumption, said that Benediction, a movie written and directed by Terence Davies, starring Jack Lowden in the role of Sassoon, was a “serious misrepresentation of the truth”.
Maintaining the Church’s identity is vital
June 28, 2022
Cardinal Arinze speaks to Simon Caldwell about the dangers of the Synodal Way
Resigning his reign?
June 28, 2022
The visit to Celestine’s tomb by any pope would be enough to trigger speculation of an impending resignation
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe vs Wade
June 24, 2022
The U.S. Supreme court has over-ruled a landmark ruling which made abortion up to birth a constitutional right. The decision does not abolish access to abortion but hands the power to individual American states to decide what their abortion laws might be. The court over-turned Roe vs Wade, a 1973 abortion case, by five votes
The awful culture of violence in Latin America
June 24, 2022
Earlier this week a man fleeing at least one gunman tried to hide in a Mexican church. The assassins followed him inside and in the frenzy that followed two Jesuit priests were murdered as they tried to protect him. The gunmen removed the bodies of all three of their victims from the church in Cerocahui,
Abortion rate reaches record high in England and Wales
June 22, 2022
Abortions in England and Wales have reached their high recorded level, government statistics have revealed. Figures released by the Department for Health and Social Care revealed that 214,869 were carried out in 2021, an increase of 4,009 from 2020. The rise in abortions corresponded with the first full year that so-called “DIY” home abortion services
‘Very likely dead’ is not dead enough in Archie case, declares Catholic bioethics institute
June 22, 2022
A Catholic bioethics institute has said that a brain-damaged boy should not have a ventilator removed as long as there is a chance that he is alive. Archie Battersbee, 12, was found unconscious at home by his mother, Hollie Dance, with a ligature around his neck. She believes that the talented gymnast did not attempt
The murder of Christians in Nigeria has nothing to do with ‘climate change’
June 21, 2022
Simon Caldwell reflects on the West's ineptitude to recognise and deal with genuine crises
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