Former Education Secretary, Ruth Kelly, has backed the Catholic Union’s campaign to scrap the cap on faith-based admissions to new free schools. Ms Kelly, who… Read More »Former Education Secretary backs campaign to “scrap the cap”
Three Christian groups have urged a parliamentary inquiry to investigate concerns about religious freedom in the workplace. Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights is running… Read More »Christian groups call on Parliament to tackle workplace discrimination
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: You wait for a meeting with the Ambassador, then two come along at once! This week the Catholic… Read More »The Ambassador will see you now
The Catholic Union welcomed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Chris Trott, to Parliament on Monday 10 July. Former Catholic Union President, Lord Brennan,… Read More »Catholic Union welcomes Holy See Ambassador to Parliament
The Catholic Union will be hosting a webinar with His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Chris Trott, next month. The webinar is taking place… Read More »Catholic Union to Host “An Evening with The Ambassador”
James Somerville-Meikle, Deputy Director of the Catholic Union, writes: In a House of Lords debate in April last year, Crossbench peer Lord Alton warned of… Read More »Abortion providers playing “political football” with women’s health
The Minister responsible for higher education in England has expressed his concern at the results from a recent Catholic Union survey on faith in the… Read More »Universities Minister “disappointed” by treatment of Catholics on campus
Director of the Catholic Union, Nigel Parker, writes: Our recent Catholic Union survey into religious freedom in the workplace revealed a worrying proportion of people who… Read More »Do you Leave your Religious Identity at Home When you Go to Work?
The Catholic Union welcomed the leader of the Ukrainian Catholic community in the United Kingdom, Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski, to Parliament on Monday 15 May. Bishop… Read More »Catholic Union welcomes Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski to Parliament
In a few hours time, King Charles III will be crowned in Westminster Abbey. This is a joyous day for Catholics for many reasons. The… Read More »Coronation, a joyous day for Catholics