by Michael McG | Jun 4, 2024 | SVP and Mini Vinnies, CAFOD, Organisations, General Election
A joint message from CAFOD and the SVP… With the General Election fast approaching,?CAFOD and the St Vincent?de Paul Society (SVP) have produced resources to help parishes to reach out to local candidates to find out more about their views on some issues that...
by Michael McG | Dec 3, 2019 | Catholic Bishop's Conference, General Election
The Lord Jesus said: ‘I have come so that they may have life and have it to the full.’ (John 10:10) This General Election is profoundly important to the United Kingdom. Catholics cannot simply “watch from the balcony.”[1] Conscious of the common good of every person...
by webmaster | May 30, 2017 | General Election
Bishop Terry recently sent a letter to Sir Michael Fallon expressing his great concern that the UK have not been taking part in the Vienna talks regarding the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. It read as follows: To the Rt. Hon. Sir Michael Fallon,...
by webmaster | May 30, 2017 | Catholic Bishop's Conference, General Election
As we approach the General Election on 8 June, we offer you these considerations. As Catholics and citizens of the UK, our lives are shaped by the vision inspired by our faith. Pope Francis says: “An authentic faith . . . always involves a deep desire to change the...
by webmaster | May 30, 2017 | Bishop Terry, General Election
Bishop Terry recently sent a letter to Sir Michael Fallon expressing his great concern that the UK have not been taking part in the Vienna talks regarding the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. It read as follows: To the Rt. Hon. Sir Michael Fallon,...