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Congolese bishops renew offer to mediate election crisis

December 06, 2016

Bishops release statement as opposition groups prepare for mass demonstrations

‘Use of nuclear weapons can never be morally justified,’ say bishops ahead of Trident vote

July 18, 2016

Ahead of Parliament vote on Trident renewal, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales said deploying nuclear weapons 'does not fit within the Just War tradition'

US bishops vote in favour of anti-pornography statement

November 18, 2015

The bishops have said that the use of pornography is a mortal sin

The Irish Church’s failures have caused its people to choose secularism over faith

May 25, 2015

Secularism has filled the vacuum left by the decline of Irish Catholicism

Irish Church needs reality check after same-sex marriage vote, says Archbishop Martin

May 25, 2015

The Archbishop of Dublin says Church faces huge task in communicating its message to young people

Bishops call on MPs to back Palestine motion

October 13, 2014

Joint statement says Palestinians right to statehood is 'long overdue'

Vote for women bishops does not create ‘new reality’ for ecumenism, says Vatican official

July 15, 2014

Father Anthony Currer says it is significant that change has been implemented by the Church of England

The Church of England’s vote for women bishops has created an insurmountable obstacle to unity

July 15, 2014

From a Catholic point of view, nothing much has changed - it is the principle of female ordination that is the sticking point.