John Barrie RIP
The Catholic Union is deeply saddened by the death of John Barrie KCSG FCA. John was well-known and well-liked by over a generation of Catholic Union… Read More »John Barrie RIP
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Catholics at the heart of Prorogation
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: With all the news going on in the world, you might not have noticed that the King prorogued… Read More »Catholics at the heart of Prorogation
Free speech champion “greatly concerned” by discrimination reports
The Catholic Union recently met the new Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom from the Office for Students. Professor Arif Ahmed was appointed… Read More »Free speech champion “greatly concerned” by discrimination reports
Seeking God in troubled times
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: As the missiles fire and bombs fall, most of us at home feel helpless in the face of… Read More »Seeking God in troubled times
Catholic Social Teaching: The Church’s best kept secret
The Catholic Union’s latest webinar featured a talk from Raymond Friel OBE on his new book on Catholic Social Teaching. Mr Friel who has been… Read More »Catholic Social Teaching: The Church’s best kept secret
Catholic Union and CSAN call for benefit changes
The Catholic Union and Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) have called for children and families to be the focus of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on… Read More »Catholic Union and CSAN call for benefit changes
A look back to lockdown
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: Fundamental human rights should never be taken for granted. Sadly you don’t need to look very far in… Read More »A look back to lockdown
Catholic Union “Pub Talks” return
Following a break over the summer, the Catholic Union’s “Pub Talks” returned this month with a talk with Professor Stephen Bullivant on whether Britain is… Read More »Catholic Union “Pub Talks” return
Catholic Union urges people to have their say in Covid Inquiry
The Catholic Union has launched a new survey on people’s experiences and attitudes towards the closure of places of worship during the pandemic. The survey… Read More »Catholic Union urges people to have their say in Covid Inquiry
Deeds and words on family life
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: Rishi Sunak mentioned “family” 17 times in his speech at the Conservative Party Conference this week. He was… Read More »Deeds and words on family life