A Catholic bioethics institute urged the U.K. government to speed up a review of the rights of the parents of sick children after doctors ended the life of a brain-damaged boy against the wishes of ...
Boris Johnson's lack of "a clear moral compass" was the underlying cause of his downfall, a Catholic bishop said. The British prime minister announced his resignation July 7 following a mutiny of more than 50 government ...
Violent suicides increase in countries where assisted suicide and euthanasia are legalized, a new study shows. A 35-page study published in The Journal of Ethics in Mental Health Feb. 7 said not a single European ...
Catholic officials in England and Wales are scrapping restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19. Beginning Jan. 27, wearing of masks inside churches will be optional rather than compulsory, and there will be no social distancing. ...
Catholics are facing soaring levels of discrimination in some of the most influential countries in Europe, a new report said. The Vienna-based Observatory on Intolerance Against Christians in Europe identified the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain ...
The Catholic bishops of England and Wales announced a delay in their plans to restore the obligation to go to Mass on Sundays because of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. In July, they set a target to ...
Children in two Scottish residential schools run by the Marist Brothers were subjected to horrific sexual abuse that "destroyed childhoods," an independent inquiry said. Staff at St. Columba's College, Largs, and St. Joseph's College, Dumfries, "sexually ...
A prominent Anglican bishop has joined the Catholic Church and will be ordained as a priest at the end of October. Michael Nazir-Ali, the former Anglican bishop of Rochester, England, was received into the church Sept. ...
Catholic bishops of England and Wales are planning a novena to St. John Paul in the nine days before the second reading of an assisted suicide bill in the House of Lords, because the legislation ...
Burglars have stolen a set of golden rosary beads that once belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots. The beads are said to have been carried by Mary, the Catholic first cousin once removed of the Protestant ...
