Online exhibit marks 50th anniversary of canonization of 40 Martyrs of England and Wales
- Mar 4, 2021
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TV documentary shows scale of Church-brokered illegal adoptions in Ireland
- Mar 4, 2021
A new documentary in Ireland has detailed a series of illegal adoptions facilitated by religious orders in the country, which involved the creation of false birth certificates.
NI Loyalist paramilitaries end support of Good Friday Agreement over Brexit deal
- Mar 4, 2021
Loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland say they are “withdrawing support” from the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that brought an end to “The Troubles” – a 30-year conflict that left over 3,500 people dead.
Online exhibit marks 50th anniversary of canonization of 40 Martyrs of England and Wales
- Mar 4, 2021
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Catholics in Britain suffered intense persecution, with hundreds of people being martyred for their faith.
UK Church leaders call on Parliament to save foreign aid budget
- Mar 3, 2021
Church leaders in Britain and Ireland are calling on the UK government to keep its pledge to spend 0.7 percent of its Gross National Income on international aid and development.
UK holiday camp used blacklist against Irish surnames
- Mar 3, 2021
Revelations that a leading holiday park company in the UK discriminated against people with certain Irish surnames “won’t come as a surprise” the country’s Traveller community, says their national chaplain.
Bible reading boosts mental well-being among Christians, UK survey says
- Mar 2, 2021
Reading the Bible has had a positive effect on people’s “mental well-being” during the pandemic, according to a Christian Research survey conducted in the United Kingdom.
Scottish bishops ask to be allowed more worshippers when churches reopen at Easter
- Mar 2, 2021
Scotland’s bishops are calling on the government to allow more worshippers to attend services when churches are allowed to reopen at the beginning of April.
English cardinal supports investigation into slave-like conditions at UK factories
- Mar 2, 2021
England’s top Catholic prelate has welcomed reports of an investigation by the U.S. government into the labor practices at Boohoo, a UK online fashion retailer which sources from factories in Leicester.
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