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Vatican official named rector of English College

Jun 10, 2013 5:13

(Catholic Herald) Mgr Philip Whitmore will be the new rector of the Venerable English College, it was announced today. Mgr...
Catholic bishops urge G8 to tackle tax avoidance

Jun 7, 2013 1:38

(The Guardian) Cardinal Brady, the head of Ireland’s Catholic church, has urged G8 leaders to make good on their pledge...
Church of England: Bishops won’t oppose same-sex marriage

Jun 7, 2013 1:35

(The Washington Times) The Church of England will no longer stand in the way of same-sex marriage legislation, but will rather...
Israel-Vatican deal on land use said imminent

Jun 7, 2013 1:29

(The Times of Israel) Deputy Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin was in Rome for high-level negotiations with Vatican officials...
Bishop launches petition for global Catholic abuse council

Jun 5, 2013 4:38

(Reuters) A retired Australian bishop urged Roman Catholics around the world on Tuesday to sign an online petition to Pope...
Church spokesman says Scotland is hostile to Catholics

Jun 4, 2013 2:24

(Irish Central) Church spokesman Peter Kearney has said that Scotland is a hostile place for Catholics. Kearney revealed...
Philippine bishops accused of clergy sex abuse cover-up

Jun 3, 2013 7:11

(UCAN) Catholic bishops in the Philippines are covering up “rampant sexual abuse of children by the clergy,”...
Bishops under pressure to abstain in gay marriage vote

Jun 3, 2013 5:37

(The Telegraph) Despite vocal opposition from the Church to the Government’s plans to allow same-sex couples to marry,...
Modern Catholic churches resemble museums, says Vatican

Jun 3, 2013 5:34

Cardinal Ravasi said a church built in 2009 in Foligno, inset, has been ‘highly criticised’ Photo: AP (The Telegraph)...
In Cambodia, Khmer and Vietnamese Catholics remain disunited

May 31, 2013 8:03

(UCAN) The glittering lights of Diamond Island, a gargantuan development project on the Tonle Bassac River where the Cambodian...

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