A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Topic: European Court of Human Rights
Mr Cameron said that if necessary, he will legislate to make it clear that people can wear religious symbols at work. So: when’s he going to do it?
Posted on Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Three out of four claimants who say their religious rights have been infringed have been rejected by Strasbourg. What about them, Mr Cameron?
European court rules on religious freedom cases
Posted on Tuesday, 15 January 2013
Out of the four British Christians who claimed discrimination only Nadia Eweida, employee of British Airways, won her appeal
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/01/13
Posted on Tuesday, 15 January 2013
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
International justice, whether in the Hague or in Strasbourg, has done nothing either to deter genocide or defend human rights
Posted on Monday, 27 August 2012
The existence of the International Criminal Court has probably led to tens of thousands of deaths. As for human rights…
It isn’t just that Cameron is wrong when he claims we won’t be forced to conduct ‘gay marriages’ in church: that’s just what he’s telling his constituents
Posted on Monday, 18 June 2012
The ECHR has made the law quite clear: unless we repudiate the court, that’s what will happen
Margaret Forrester was fired by the NHS for giving a booklet on the effects of abortion to a colleague who made no complaint: how deep will this purge go?
Posted on Monday, 4 June 2012
Anti-abortion doctors are threatened with being struck off: now this totalitarian sacking. What’s next?
The Cross is ‘a requirement of the Christian faith’
Posted on Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Perhaps it is time we followed the example of Bishop Nazir Ali and Cardinal O’Brien
Will the UK courts and the ECHR really nullify the Government’s intention not to permit gay marriage in church? If so, what will the Soho Masses crowd do then?
Posted on Wednesday, 25 April 2012
More to the point, what will our bishops do to prevent them?
Ken Clarke says Ukip voters are closet racists and loonies. Well, I’m not a racist. And Clarke would have had us in the eurozone: he’s the loonie, surely?
Ukip policies are mostly either sensible or profoundly right. So until the Tories come to their senses I shall be voting for them