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July 08, 2019
The British government should consider imposing sanctions on countries that persecute Christians, and adopt a definition of anti-Christian prejudice similar to those applied for Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, a report has recommended. The report, by Philip Mounstephen, the Anglican Bishop of Truro, also said British diplomats and Foreign Office staff should be trained in “religious literacy”
July 08, 2019
The Cause for the canonisation of Franciscan missionary John Bradburne has been approved by the Vatican and will launch officially in September. The John Bradburne Memorial Society said that the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in Rome issued a formal nihil obstat on July 1, allowing the Cause to begin. Bradburne, who was born in
July 08, 2019
Catholic Herald proprietor Sir Rocco Forte invited staff, contributors and friends of the magazine to his garden in Chelsea last week for the Herald’s summer party.
July 08, 2019
Pope Francis called Monday for an end to the rhetoric which views migrants as something ‘other,’ saying they are human beings and among those Christ has commanded his disciples to love and assist. “They are persons; these are not mere social or migrant issues!” he said on July 8. “‘This is not just about migrants,’
July 08, 2019
The Vatican has lifted the diplomatic immunity of the apostolic nuncio to France following sexual harassment allegations. Around 10,000 people have attended a Rally for Life march in Dublin. Listening to abuse victims is the only way to break “the spiral of silence”, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn has said. More than 1,000 Syro-Malabar lay people have
July 08, 2019
Pope Francis Monday appointed 23 new members of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, among them six women religious superior generals and one head of a women’s secular institute. The July 8 nominations, which include cardinals, bishops, and the superior generals of several male religious communities, break with past
July 08, 2019
The Holy See has announced it has revoked the diplomatic immunity of the apostolic nuncio to France, Archbishop Luigi Ventura, clearing the way for the diplomat to face criminal charges in that country. In a July 8 statement, interim head of Vatican communications Alessandro Gisotti confirmed that the archbishop’s immunity had been waived. “I can
July 07, 2019
As Bonnie Engstrom watched life-saving measures being taken for her son, who had been born just moments before without a pulse or drawing breath, she asked for help from the person whose prayerful support she had sought throughout her pregnancy: Archbishop Fulton Sheen. After 61 minutes, just as emergency room personnel were about to pronounce
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