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UK development agency’s climate change plan ‘not fit for purpose,’ CAFOD says
- Sep 15, 2020
England’s Catholic overseas development agency is calling on the UK government to stop funding fossil fuels with its development finance institution.

By Charles Collins
British bishops note ‘tragic loss of life’ as abortions increase
- Sep 14, 2020
Catholic bishops said they were disappointed by figures showing abortions in England and Wales were at their highest recorded level.

By Simon Caldwell
More than 100 UK lawmakers condemn China over Uighurs abuse
- Sep 9, 2020
More than 100 British lawmakers signed a letter to the Chinese ambassador Wednesday condemning what they described as “a systematic and calculated programme of ethnic cleansing against the Uighur people” in China’s far western Xinjiang region.

By Associated Press

Most UK Catholics say they will return to in-person services after pandemic
- Sep 9, 2020
A new survey shows the vast majority of Catholics in the UK supported the decision to close church buildings during the COVID-19 lockdown, but worshipers are eager to return to in-person Masses.

By Charles Collins
Catholic Church: Abortion statistics in Scotland ‘deeply depressing’
- Aug 28, 2020
A rise in the number of abortions in Scotland is “deeply depressing,” according to a Catholic official.

By Charles Collins
English Catholic women ID ways to spot all types of domestic abuse
- Aug 21, 2020
Responding to a pandemic-related surge in domestic abuse, including against gay and transgender people, the National Board of Catholic Women urged pastors and fellow Catholics to learn the signs of abuse and how to help victims.

By Simon Caldwell

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UK development agency's climate change plan 'not fit for purpose,' CAFOD says
- Charles Collins
- Sep 15, 2020
British bishops note 'tragic loss of life' as abortions increase
- Simon Caldwell
- Sep 14, 2020
More than 100 UK lawmakers condemn China over Uighurs abuse
- Associated Press
- Sep 9, 2020
Most UK Catholics say they will return to in-person services after pandemic
- Charles Collins
- Sep 9, 2020
Catholic Church: Abortion statistics in Scotland 'deeply depressing'
- Charles Collins
- Aug 28, 2020
English Catholic women ID ways to spot all types of domestic abuse
- Simon Caldwell
- Aug 21, 2020
Across faiths in England, pandemic alters worship, rites
- Elizabeth Dalziel
- Aug 14, 2020
Church charities in UK seek extra government funds as recession hits
- Simon Caldwell
- Aug 13, 2020