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Liz Truss speaks at the Queen Elizabeth II Center in London, after being announced as the new British prime minister.
Politics & Society News
September 06, 2022
In a congratulatory note to Liz Truss, Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster said many people in the U.K. would be facing the choice between “heating and eating” this winter because of rampant inflation and soaring fuel bills.
Boris Johnson stands before a microphone with his head bowed
Politics & Society News
July 07, 2022
The crisis should inspire the U.K. to reflect upon the values upheld by figures in public life, said Bishop Egan.
Peter Forster, pictured in his official parliamentary portrait when he was Anglican bishop of Chester, England, was received into the Catholic Church late last year.
Faith News
February 08, 2022
Peter Forster, 71, is the fourth Anglican bishop to be received into the Catholic faith in less than a year and the fifth to become a Catholic in the past two years.
Faith News
September 03, 2021
The bishop's decision to join the Catholic Church represents the highest-level transfer since Gavin Ashenden, a former royal chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II, became a Catholic at Christmas in 2019.
Politics & Society News
April 09, 2021
“How much we will miss Prince Philip’s presence and character, so full of life and vigor,” said Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster. “He has been an example of steadfast loyalty and duty cheerfully given. May he rest in peace.”
Faith News
June 04, 2020
The death of Floyd, 46, while in police custody in Minneapolis has triggered demonstrations in central London since late May.
Politics & Society News
June 03, 2020
The Northern Ireland Assembly has voted 46-40 to reject as "extreme" the new abortion law passed by the British parliament, which would be binding upon the province.
Politics & Society News
June 02, 2020
Bishop Declan Lang of Clifton, England, is urging the British government to protest the Chinese government's violations of the 1997 Sino-British Joint Declaration meant to protect democratic freedoms in Hong Kong.
Politics & Society News
May 26, 2020
The Oxford-based Anscombe Bioethics Centre said an "ageist bias" in the attitudes of policymakers toward the needs of care home residents and staff had led them to prioritize the care of younger and healthier patients over the elderly.
Faith News
May 05, 2020
The Brothers of Charity were informed of the Vatican decision in a letter co-signed by Cardinal Luis Ladaria Ferrer, doctrinal congregation prefect, and Archbishop Giacomo Morandi, doctrinal congregation secretary.