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Pope Francis opens Holy Door to begin Jubilee at Vigil Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s

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King Charles III meets with people at the Catholic Church of The Immaculate Conception in London, England, Dec. 17, 2024.)

King Charles III attends event at Catholic Church remembering Christians in Middle East

Dec 18
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British Parliament in London, England. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Assisted suicide in UK might cause ‘a major exodus of healthcare professionals’

Dec 6
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Irish bishops call for respecting human life as assisted suicide advances

Dec 5
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Protesters show posters and placards in front of Parliament in London, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 as British lawmakers started a historic debate on a proposed to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales.(Credit: Alberto Pezzali/AP.)

Bishop calls British step to legalize suicide a ‘very bleak day’

Nov 30
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British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks with leaders from across the UK during the International Investment Summit in London, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (Credit: Jonathan Brady/Pool Photo via AP.)

British citizens ‘confused’ over definition of assisted suicide ahead of Parliament vote

Nov 28
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HM Prison Leicester in the United Kingdom. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

Bishop says prisoners in the UK need methods of ‘restorative justice’

Nov 28
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Mountjoy Prison in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Irish Church objects to temporary closure of Catholic chapel in Dublin

Nov 28
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Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris makes a statement outside Government Buildings ahead of the Dail being formally dissolved for the General Election scheduled for next Nov. 29, in Dublin Friday Nov. 8, 2024. (Credit: Gareth Chaney/PA Wire/PA via AP.)

Irish bishops call for voters to remember life issues ahead of elections

Nov 21
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Christian groups in UK call on banks to stop supporting fossil fuels

Nov 19
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Sunday Sept. 22, 2024. (Credit: Peter Byrne/PA via AP.)

British bishops call for ‘compassion’ ahead of vote in Parliament on assisted suicide

Nov 16
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