Bishop joins UK faith leaders in calling on PM to deliver world-leading climate plan

Bishop John Arnold, Environment Lead for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has joined over 60 UK faith leaders in writing to the Prime Minister to call on the government to deliver new, ambitious plans to tackle climate change. The UK has the presidency for the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference that will... Read More

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October 3, 2020

Sydney archbishop welcomes state plan to protect victims of modern slavery

Archbishop Anthony Fisher and archdiocesan staff have welcomed a commitment by the government of New South Wales to enact anti-slavery legislation passed by the Australian Parliament more than two years ago. The state of New South Wales endorsed the Modern Slavery Act 2018 and supported, in principle, a recommendation to implement the act before the... Read More

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April 27, 2020

Italian bishops demand plan for resuming public Masses

The Italian bishops’ conference accused the government of adopting plans to ease the country’s Covid-19 lockdown rules in a way that “arbitrarily excludes the possibility of celebrating Mass with the people.” The statement was released on 26th April shortly after Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced a very gradual easing of the lockdown measures in stages... Read More

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April 27, 2020

Mexican bishops announce ‘families without hunger’ plan during pandemic

Mexico’s bishops have called for the federal government to reconsider its Covid-19 response, urging the president to set aside a suite of mega-projects and instead put the funds toward families facing pandemic hardships. The bishops also announced an initiative – “Families without hunger” – to combat rising hunger as millions of Mexicans lose work and... Read More

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January 30, 2020

Holy Land Catholic leaders: Trump peace plan needed Palestinian input

Calling US President Donald Trump’s Peace-to-Prosperity plan a “unilateral initiative,” Church leaders in the Holy Land said it did not give “dignity and rights” to the Palestinians. “This plan will bring no solution but rather will create more tensions and probably more violence and bloodshed,” the Assembly of the Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land... Read More

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January 23, 2019

Fossil fuels are on the clock to save planet

Catholic environmentalists have urged the public to change the way they live after scientists claimed that a world without cars, planes, ships and factories powered by fossil fuels would have to become a reality in the next 40 years in order to keep global warming below safe levels. Researchers from the University of Leeds used... Read More

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