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‘They don’t know what they have done’ – the harrowing story behind a picture

Rachel* and her daughter, Peace, barely survived an attack on their village. They are now being helped by the

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Liverpool teacher shortlisted for $1m global teacher prize

A UK PE teacher who has pioneered new ways of teaching sports to visually impaired children at a special

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Bishops’ ‘Respond in Prayer’ call over Assisted Dying Bill

The ‘Assisted Dying’ Bill will receive its Second Reading, with full debate, in the House of Lords. If successful,

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Rt Hon Ruth Kelly say politicians need to rediscover the importance of the family in the wake of the pandemic

Politicians need to rediscover the importance of family, of faith and of place in politics after the Covid pandemic

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Bishop Arnold warns G20 leaders that fossil fuels threaten our survival

Bishop John Arnold, Lead Bishop for Environmental Issues, has joined Catholic leaders from the G20 Countries in calling for

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A Reflection from Very Rev. Canon Paul Douthwaite, National Catholic Chaplain for Prisons

Recently I was speaking with a retired prison officer who was perplexed by society’s enthusiasm, yet at the same

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For Prisoners’ Sunday: the Government is playing God with our prisons, by Joseph Kelly

I’ve written a great deal about prisons over the years, and frankly most of it has made for fairly

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PRISONERS’ SUNDAY: national Catholic charity Pact provides a lifeline for those serving sentences

For Catholic Network Prisoners’ Sunday 10th October It was Michael’s first time in prison, and he was desperate for

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Sadness in Southwark at passing of Canon Richard Hearn

It is with great sadness that the Archdiocese of Southwark has announced the death of Canon Richard Hearn, Dean

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World Mission Sunday 2021: ‘We cannot but speak of what we have seen and heard’ short film

Missio offices from around the world have come together to create a short film for this year’s World Mission

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Very Rev. David Charlesworth OSB re-elected Abbot of Buckfast Abbey

At Vespers on Sunday 19th September (3pm), the community of Buckfast officially celebrated the re-election of Abbot David to

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Bishop of Middlesbrough to Celebrate Special Masses In November

Bishop Terry Drainey has announced that he is celebrating two special Masses at St Mary’s Cathedral in November… “On

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