Common or individual good
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: This week saw the publication of a parliamentary report into assisted suicide. It seems that MPs on the… Read More »Common or individual good
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No grounds to change law following assisted suicide report
A parliamentary committee has not recommended any change to the law around assisted suicide in England and Wales despite an in-depth investigation. Following a year-long… Read More »No grounds to change law following assisted suicide report
New faces at the Catholic Union
The Catholic Union is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Vice Presidents. They include serving MPs, Mary Glindon and Alexander Stafford, and former… Read More »New faces at the Catholic Union
Clear contradictions
Catholic Union Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, writes: The chaos in Parliament continues to dominate the headlines, but there have also been a number of sizeable… Read More »Clear contradictions
Civility in our democracy
Director of the Catholic Union, Nigel Parker, writes: I was watching the announcement of the results of the by-elections this week and reflecting that, for at… Read More »Civility in our democracy
“Scrap the Cap” campaign heads to No 10
The Catholic Union was back in No 10 Downing Street this week to talk about the future of Catholic schools. Deputy Director, James Somerville-Meikle, together… Read More »“Scrap the Cap” campaign heads to No 10
Catholic Union President encourages “art of the possible”
Catholic Union President, Baroness Hollins, said that politics and political engagement should be about the “art of the possible”. Speaking in a webinar with Catholic… Read More »Catholic Union President encourages “art of the possible”
Light not heat
James Somerville-Meikle, Deputy Director of the Catholic Union, writes: This week both Labour and the Conservatives doubled down on their attacks on each other. Ahead… Read More »Light not heat
Listen with the Ear of the Heart: Benedictine Spiritual Headship in 2024
An article for the Catholic Union by Peter Roberts, Head of Ampleforth College. The first World Conference of Benedictine Educators (BENET) since the pandemic took… Read More »Listen with the Ear of the Heart: Benedictine Spiritual Headship in 2024
Catholics urged to have their say on election
The Catholic Union is urging Catholics across the country to have their say on what matters most to them ahead of the next General Election.… Read More »Catholics urged to have their say on election