Calls for Covid rescue plan for housing to ensure legacy of pandemic is not one of lasting homelessness

With England plunged into a second national lockdown, a homelessness charity has called for a Covid rescue plan for housing to ensure that the legacy of the pandemic is not one of lasting homelessness. The call came as recently released Government figures revealed that almost 100,000 homeless households were stuck in temporary accommodation during the... Read More

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October 23, 2020

‘Secretary of State deluded on NI legacy proposals,’ says victims group

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis MP, is “dangerously deluded” if he thinks that his proposal to permanently close the vast majority of Troubles related murder cases will lead to reconciliation or deliver for victims, the CEO of the WAVE Trauma Centre has said. WAVE is the largest cross community victims and... Read More

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May 7, 2020

During pandemic, film and books will commemorate St John Paul’s legacy

Pandemic restrictions have upset plans for pilgrimages and major public Masses celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of St John Paul II. But it hasn’t stopped book launches and an online film premiere about the life and legacy of Karol Wojtyla, who was born on 18th May 1920, in Wadowice, Poland. Spanish filmmakers are... Read More

News – Vatican

April 10, 2020

Northern Ireland bishops criticise UK Government`s approach to legacy issues

Catholic bishops in Northern Ireland have written to Secretary of State Brandon Lewis expressing their ‘deep concern’ at the UK Government’s proposed approach to dealing with legacy issues. Last month, the Government pledged to “end the cycle of re-investigations” in a set of proposals to deal with the country’s troubled past. Once cases have been... Read More

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June 3, 2019

Freedom, mercy are lasting legacy of martyred bishops, pope says

The memory and witness of Romania’s martyred bishops are a reminder that Christians are called to stand firm against ideologies that seek to stifle and suppress their cultural and religious traditions, Pope Francis said. On the last leg of his visit to Romania, the pope celebrated a Divine Liturgy on 2nd June, during which seven... Read More

Catholic Times, News – Vatican, News – World

October 20, 2018

Archdiocese planning legacy deal with GAA for former seminary

The Archdiocese of Dublin has confirmed it has entered into exclusive discussions with the GAA to sell the former Holy Cross College Seminary building on Clonliffe Road and adjoining lands. The diocese and the GAA are co-operating closely on plans to ensure the lands and buildings be developed into one of the most significant community... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

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