Northern Ireland’s bishops condemn ‘brutal’ and ‘tragic’ abortion law

Catholic bishops have led criticism of ‘brutal’ and ’tragic’ new laws which mean abortion has been decriminalised and same-sex marriage legalised in Northern Ireland. “This is a tragic day for the unborn children who will now never bless our world with their unique and precious lives,” the bishops of Northern Ireland said in a statement.... Read More

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October 17, 2019

MP: We asked Pope Francis to pray for Brexit ‘miracle’

An MP has asked Pope Francis to pray for a miracle so that Brexit can finally be delivered. Sir David Amess, Conservative MP for Southend West, was attending the canonisation of John Henry Newman in Rome on 13 October as part of a cross-party delegation. He said the group made their request when the delegation... Read More

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October 23, 2018

Disappointment as Diana Johnson abortion bill passes first hurdle

Pro-lifers have expressed disappointment after Diana Johnson’s abortion decriminalisation bill was given leave to proceed by 208 votes to 123. Under the bill, Ms Johnson, Labour MP for Hull North, is seeking to remove the termination of unborn children from criminal law. Her bill, drafted with the support of Amnesty International UK, the Family Planning... Read More

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June 9, 2018

MP urges football to be top of league for ending plastic use

A Catholic MP has urged football leagues across the UK to stop using single-use plastics. Labour MP Mary Creagh, who chairs the Environmental Audit Committee, called on the chairmen of the UK’s major football leagues to “mobilise the power of sport” and make the move away from single-use plastics a reality. The House of Commons... Read More

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June 3, 2018

Get your own House in order over food waste, Catholics tell MPs

Catholic politicians and environmentalists have ordered the House of Commons to act on its food waste after it more than doubled in the last three years. New figures reveal that in the last year a “staggering” 282 tonnes of food was discarded by parliamentary estate caterers. The Commons Commission, which is responsible for the administration... Read More

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