Keep room for conscience in medicine, says Bishop of Shrewsbury

The Bishop of Shrewsbury is urging Catholics to actively support efforts in Parliament to ensure that the rights of doctors, nurses, midwives and pharmacists to object to participating in abortions and other procedures against human life are legally protected. Bishop Mark Davies commended the Conscientious Objection (Medical Activities) Bill that was introduced into the House... Read More

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April 21, 2016

Bishop of Shrewsbury calls on Government to act after MPs unanimously recognise the genocide of religious minorities in Syria and Iraq

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has urged the Government to heed the will of Parliament and to refer the “genocidal acts” of Daesh terrorists to the United Nations Security Council and the International Criminal Court. Bishop Mark Davies issued a statement following the unanimous 278-0 vote in the House of Commons on Wednesday 20th April that... Read More

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March 27, 2016

End the genocide of Christians and work to build peace, says Bishop of Shrewsbury

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has encouraged the Government to re-consider its refusal to recognise the genocide of Christians and other religious minorities in Syria and Iraq at the hands of Daesh. In an Easter morning homily preached in Shrewsbury Cathedral, Bishop Mark Davies echoed the opinion of Pope Francis, the United States and the European... Read More

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February 14, 2016

Bishop’s clarion call in support of marriage as weddings decline

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has urged Catholic couples to remind young people about the “beauty of marriage” amid a decline in Church weddings. Speaking in his home cathedral at the annual Mass in celebration of marriage and family life, Bishop Mark Davies revealed that Church weddings had fallen to fewer than 10 marriages a year... Read More

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August 8, 2014

Human price of war puts WWI in 'DNA of every family'

The names inscribed on the memorials of the Great War should remind people that the cost of conflicts is always measured in human lives, the Bishop of Shrewsbury has said. In a homily at a Requiem Mass for the fallen of the First World War, the Rt Rev Mark Davies reminded the congregation at Shrewsbury... Read More

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Keep room for conscience in medicine, says Bishop of Shrewsbury

Bishop of Shrewsbury calls on Government to act after MPs unanimously recognise the genocide of religious minorities in Syria and Iraq

End the genocide of Christians and work to build peace, says Bishop of Shrewsbury

Bishop’s clarion call in support of marriage as weddings decline

Human price of war puts WWI in 'DNA of every family'

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