Almost all English dioceses reported a significant increase in both catechumens and candidates at the Rite of Election at the start of Lent this year.

Today will see variable cloud and sunny spells. Dry in the morning, but scattered light showers could likely develop from the west during the afternoon. A cooler day. Tonight This evening, any ...

New signs put up at Holy Family Catholic Church in Maidstone, Kent, warn that anyone who parks at the site but doesn't visit ...

Sitting around a wrestling ring, churchgoers roared as local hero Billy O'Keeffe body-slammed a fighter named Disciple.

More people and especially the younger generation are attending church services in England and Wales, according to an updated national survey for the Bible Society. Two datasets were compiled for the ...

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The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

NEWS - As part of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, an event was co-hosted by Kenya and the Anglican Communion, with high-level panel participation by Barbados, Jamaica ...

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Neither the Pope nor the Church believes in that option, except in an extreme case. Francis is already the oldest Pope since Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at the age of 93. His hospitalization is the ...