Irish border poll far too divisive at this stage, says Taoiseach

The Irish premier has ruled out a border poll as “far too divisive at this stage”. Micheal Martin said he instead wants to focus on building relationships to share the island of Ireland “in peace and harmony”. He also urged an “injection of momentum” in the Brexit talks between the UK and EU to find... Read More

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June 6, 2020

Poll picks How Great Thou Art as top hymn

A poll carried out by CAFOD has found the most popular hymn that inspires hope is How Great Thou Art. The hymn – which has been covered by artists ranging from Elvis Presley to Susan Doyle – beat Christ, Be Our Light, Be Not Afraid, and 10,000 Reasons for its ability to inspire hope in... Read More

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May 4, 2020

Polls show faith is getting Americans through the coronavirus crisis

Two separate polls show that Americans are relying more on their faith to help persevere through the coronavirus pandemic. The Pew Research Center, in a survey released on 30th April, showed that nearly one-fourth of all Americans say their faith has grown stronger during the pandemic, while only two per cent said it had grown... Read More

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February 21, 2020

Poll shows majority of Sinn Fein and DUP voters reject Conservative Government’s proposed abortion framework for Northern Ireland

A new poll organised by the University of Liverpool and Britain’s Economic and Social Research Council has shown that 58 per cent of Sinn Fein voters and 54 per cent of DUP voters want their country’s new abortion framework to only allow abortions when the mother’s life is at risk. This is a clear rejection... Read More

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March 7, 2019

Doctors challenge Royal College over assisted suicide poll

A group of doctors have launched a High Court challenge against the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) over what they say is a ‘radical change’ to its position on assisted suicide. The College announced in January that it would poll its 35,000 members and fellows on whether or not there should be a change in... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

October 10, 2018

Precious Life denounce Amnesty’s misleading abortion poll

Northern Ireland’s leading pro-life group Precious Life have denounced a new poll from Amnesty International which claims that 65 per cent of people in Northern Ireland want the Westminster Government to change Northern Ireland’s abortion laws. The pro-life group said the new poll was “deeply misleading.” Director of Precious Life, Bernadette Smyth, told The Catholic... Read More

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Doctors challenge Royal College over assisted suicide poll

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