'Today, as I wrestle as usual with my doubts, I'll do my very best to say a prayer for poor, deluded Tony Blair. Well, no one said that this Catholicism business was meant to be easy', says Tom Utley.
In the News
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April 10th, 2009
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April 10th, 2009
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April 10th, 2009
In this inspirational essay, the Archbishop of York says we must take heart in the symbolism of Easter and start life afresh.
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April 9th, 2009
The Rev Vincent Nichols, Archbishop-designate of Westminster, has urged Roman Catholics in England and Wales to oppose plans put forward to allow abortion services to advertise on television and radio.
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April 9th, 2009
Britain is in danger of producing a society that fears its children, the Shadow Home Secretary will warn today.
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April 9th, 2009
In a world sometimes scarily lacking in values, chaplains have a vital symbolic role as well as a practical one. Chaplains do not proselytise; they simply afford patients the kind of time, care and compassion that medical staff can no longer give them. They do stand for something resolutely good and wise.
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April 9th, 2009
The leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland has called for a "moral spokesperson" for the general public to be appointed.
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April 9th, 2009
A ruling by the Advertising Standards Authority to uphold its decision that an advert taken out by Sandown Free Presbyterian Church was "homophobic" is set to be taken to judicial review.
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April 9th, 2009
Immigration and asylum cases, challenges to decisions by government or public bodies can now be heard in four new courts.
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April 9th, 2009
A mother had her eight-year-old son taken away and put into care after she smacked him with a hairbrush for refusing to get ready for school.