Craigmyle Lecture 2023 transcript
The text of the speech delivered by Dame Rachel de Souza DBE for her Craigmyle Lecture can be found below.
The text of the speech delivered by Dame Rachel de Souza DBE for her Craigmyle Lecture can be found below.
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: It can sometimes be difficult for politicians and others in public office to accept the limit of their… Read More »Family first
The Children’s Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza DBE, has said that “we need to be more vocal about the importance of families”. Dame… Read More »Children’s Commissioner champions family life in Catholic Union lecture
The Catholic Union is pleased to announce two exciting events coming up in October, following on from our Craigmyle Lecture this month. On Wednesday 11… Read More »Catholic Union announces October events
Catholic Education Service Director, Paul Barber, writes: This year marks the 175th anniversary of Education Sunday, first established by the Bishops in 1848 and one… Read More »Education Sunday message from Catholic Education Service
Catholic Union Deputy Director James Somerville-Meikle, writes: The return of Parliament and schools from the summer break was always going to make this a busy… Read More »Back to school
The Catholic Union has called on Labour MP, Angela Rayner, to make faith a “priority” in her new role as Shadow Secretary of State for… Read More »Shadow Communities Secretary urged to champion faith groups
Catholic Union Chairman, Richard Collyer-Hamlin, writes: Do we live in a Christian country and does it matter? These questions surfaced again this week when it… Read More »Faith in Britain
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: One story that caught my eye this week was news of Britain’s declining birth rate. ONS data released… Read More »Britain’s declining birth rate should worry us all
The Catholic Union has called for a Working Group to be established to look at how a mandatory reporting requirement for child sexual abuse could… Read More »Catholic Union calls for Working Group on new safeguarding law
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