by Michael McG | Jun 9, 2025 | Catholic Bishop's Conference
The lead bishop for life Issues for the Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop John Sherrington, is asking Catholics to contact their MPs to encourage them to oppose two amendments on abortion in the Crime and Policing Bill: “We are deeply alarmed by two amendments that have...
by Michael McG | Jun 6, 2025 | Catholic Bishop's Conference
Archbishop of Liverpool John Sherrington, lead bishop for life issues for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, issued this statement on the upcoming Third Reading of the Assisted Suicide Bill… The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which...
by Michael McG | May 9, 2025 | Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Bishop Terry welcomes the election of Pope Leo XIV and looks ahead to finding out more about him in the months and years ahead… Despite all the predicting and prophesying, I think most people were genuinely surprised at the speed and the outcome of the recent...
by Michael McG | Apr 21, 2025 | Pope Francis, Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Bishop Terry has released the following statement on the death of Pope Francis, Bishop of Rome… I heard the truly shocking news as I switched on the TV to listen to the morning news. Although Pope Francis has been struggling with his health over the last few...
by Michael McG | Apr 21, 2025 | Pope Francis, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Pope Francis, who has died aged 88, served as the 265th successor of St Peter from his election on March 13 2013 to April 21 21 A 2025.At 9.45am Rome time on Easter Monday, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, camerlengo of the apostolic chamber, announced the Pope’s death from...
by Michael McG | Apr 2, 2025 | Catholic Bishop's Conference
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has written a pastoral letter urging Catholics to contact their MPs – even if they have done so already – to oppose the bill that seeks to legalise assisted suicide.The...
