The head of the Catholic Education Service has said it will be "dreadful" if faith schools exploit new rules to take children from only their religion. Paul Barber's speaking after the government ann...
The head of a Catholic school in Dorset has been banned from teaching after altering exam papers. Maurice O'Brien was in charge at St Mary's Primary in Poole when he changed answers to try and improv...
Frank Docherty, a man who survived abuse at a Catholic-run orphanage in Scotland and went on to campaign for other young victims, has died at the age of 74. He regularly suffered physical abuse at Sm...
A Christian journalist has been asked to attend a police interview after she was accused - among other things - of referring to a transgender woman by the wrong It is alleged that Caroline Farrow, wh...
A Catholic journalist who was investigated for allegedly calling a transgender woman a man on Twitter will face no further action after her accuser withdrew the Surrey Police were working to decide w...
A Catholic charity in Birmingham is desperately appealing for more volunteers and space, as the demand for its language lessons soar. Brushstrokes provides free English lessons to people, parti...
Dozens of Catholic thinkers have signed an open letter to the Work and Pensions Secretary, calling for him to change course on welfare reforms. The letter, spearheaded by the Christian think tank Ekk...
A man who threatened to blow up an Islamic bookshop and "kill the Muslims" has been sentenced, Scotland Yard said. David Moffatt, 39, made the remarks after entering a shop in Cricklewood Broadway, B...
A former midwife has mounted a challenge after a judge gave doctors the go-ahead to perform an abortion on her pregnant mentally ill daughter. The woman asked Court of Appeal judges to over...
MPs and religious leaders have taken a trip along the Thames in a boat once used by migrants to highlight the dangers they experience. The group have made the journey in the vessel that was use...
An inquest's heard that the well-loved Catholic Labour MP Jim Dobbin died because of strong Polish alcohol he had on a diplomatic visit to the country. Jim Dobbin, 73, was in the city of Slupsk in Po...
A Catholic MP has become the latest politician to be grilled on his religious views. Jacob Rees-Mogg, who some say could be a future Prime Minister, appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain on Wednesda...
Tory backbencher Jacob Rees-Mogg has dismissed speculation about his potential to be Tory leader and insisted "no one serious" believed he would be a candidate. Mr Rees-Mogg insisted he fully support...
A Catholic MP known for his staunch opposition to abortion has been linked to a firm which manufacturers a pill which causes terminations. It has emerged an investment firm of which Jacob Rees-Mogg i...
The Catholic MP linked to an Indonesian firm which manufacturer a pill which causes terminations, has dumped stock he held in a different pharmaceutical firm in The Sunday Mirror has revealed that an...
Vandals have targeted the family home of Conservative Catholic MP Jacob Rees-Mogg. A series of offensive messages were left at the mansion in West Harptree in Somerset while the Rees-Mogg family were...
A Catholic nurse who was offered 'Drumcree chicken' in a hospital staff room has been awarded £9,000 in compensation by an industrial tribunal. On July 13 2011 Shane O'Hare was offered the food by a...
Mary Doogan and Concepta Wood had previously claimed their human rights were being violated because their job involved supervising abortions, a case which they Two Roman Catholic midwives have won a...
Four members from Chemin Neuf will take up residence in January. Members from Catholic order is going to move into Lambeth Palace - the home of the Archbishop of Canterbury.Premier's Marcus Jones has...
A Catholic missionary group in Italy has paid compensation to 11 former trainee priests following allegations of sexual abuse at a seminary in Yorkshire. The 11 former trainees claim they w...
