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April 1, 2020

Bishop welcomes the release of pregnant women and new mothers from custody as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread

The lead Catholic Bishop for Prisons has welcomed the release of pregnant women and new mothers from custody, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread. Writing to the Justice Secretary today Bishop Richard Moth said: ‘I recognise that this will not have been an easy step to take, but with Catholic charities and chaplains working... Read More
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February 24, 2020

This Lent make your fasting have lasting impact

Shrove Tuesday is that time of year when we tuck into pancakes, sweet or savoury, to mark the start of Lent, a time when we traditionally give something up during the 40 days leading up to Easter. It might be perennial favourites like sweets, chocolates, crisps, or bad habits such as smoking, too much alcohol,... Read More
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September 24, 2019

Bishops oppose medically assisted procreation for single mums, lesbians

France’s Catholic bishops have opposed legislation to allow medically assisted procreation for single mothers and lesbian couples and have urged citizens to help block its enactment. “We hear and understand the suffering of those who cannot have children from their union with a person of the opposite sex and of homosexual women who aspire to... Read More
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July 24, 2018

Speak out – before pro-life voice is silenced forever

By Caroline Farrow A few weeks ago, I outlined the situation in Ealing, where prayer and offers of help to pregnant women in crisis has been banned thanks to a draconian Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) outside of the Marie Stopes abortion centre. The PSPO does not only simply cover the area directly outside of... Read More
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July 24, 2018

Caroline Farrow: Speak out – before pro-life voice is silenced forever

A few weeks ago, I outlined the situation in Ealing, where prayer and offers of help to pregnant women in crisis has been banned thanks to a draconian Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) outside of the Marie Stopes abortion centre. The PSPO does not only simply cover the area directly outside of the clinic, but... Read More
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April 11, 2018

Ealing abortion buffer zone bad for democracy and bad for women, says pro-life group

The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has condemned the decision by Ealing Council to impose a Public Space Protection Order around the Marie Stopes Centre on Mattock Lane. Speaking from outside Ealing town hall, where a rally organised by mothers who have been helped by pro-life counsellors outside abortion clinics has been... Read More
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