With just days to go before Scotland votes on independence, a Catholic bishop in England says he is hoping for a happy outcome. Bishop Kieran Conry has told Premier that the referendum will...
Philip Egan, Bishop of Portsmouth has said Catholic churches should follow the example of Church of England churches when it comes to opening hours. Bishop Phillip complained on Twitter that wh...
Catholic bishops in England and Wales have said they believe in the distinction between male and female but wish to have mercy on transgender people. The clergy discussed the issue of gender at their...
Catholic bishops in England and Wales have set out guidance for voters ahead of the 2017 General Election, while acknowledging an individual's choice of party i In a letter to be shared among churche...
Catholic bishops in England, Wales and Scotland have warned that respect for doctors and nurses who oppose abortion is waning. The most senior Catholic in England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols ...
A former Catholic cemetery official has admitted fraudulently miss-selling burial plots, leaving his archdiocese thousands of pounds out of pocket. Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard how William Henderson...
Two Catholic charities are legally challenging for the head of a Scottish child abuse inquiry to be changed, because she could be biased against them. The Congregation of the Poor Sisters of Nazareth...
Caritas Social Action Network will monitor the effects of the welfare reforms on the most vulnerable in society. The social arm of the Catholic Church is going to be collecting statistics and real-li...
A Catholic charity has accused George Osborne of delivering a budget that will fail to "stop the squeeze" on the poorest in society. Caritas Social Action Network has suggested proposals to further c...
A leading Catholic charity has called on the Government to do more for persecuted Christians in Iraq and Syria after a UN report said recent atrocities there co The study by the United Nations called...
The display highlights the impact the earthquake had on Haitians. A Catholic charity's launching a photographic exhibition remembering the Haiti earthquake. The disaster killed 200,000 people in 2010...
The international development charity Progressio has announced it is considering closing down. It's undertaking a period of consultation with staff, funders, supporters and partner organisations abou...
The Catholic church in the UK has said it is "appalled" by UKIP's proposals to stop the children of new immigrants from attending state schools for five years. Instead migrants would have to pay for ...
The Catholic Church is being "let off the hook" for failing children, the In Care Abuse Survivors Scotland (INCAS) group has claimed. It has called for the Scottish Government to include the faith in...
The Catholic Church has said the decision to close a Scottish faith school is a 'hammer blow'. Officials at the Scottish Government have given the go-ahead to East Dunbartonshire Council to close St ...
A survivor of abuse within the Scottish Catholic Church says a report into the scandal is "repugnant" and "a joke". The Church has apologised to victims of abuse by clergy after the findings of indep...
The Catholic Church in Scotland is being accused of ignoring safeguarding recommendations made by a commission in 2015. Former Church of Scotland moderator Dr Andrew McLellan had carried out an inves...
The Catholic Church has called on Scottish ministers to use new welfare powers to increase child benefit by £5, saying the extra cash could help stop youngster Bishop William Nolan, of the Church's ...
The leader of Catholics in England and Wales has apologised to young unmarried mothers who say the Church forced them to give up their babies for adoption in th Cardinal Vincent Nichols said some ado...
The Catholic Church in Scotland has apologised to victims of abuse by clergy after it was told it must address the wrongs of the past by an independent review o The inquiry which was headed by former...
