Chairman’s Announcements The Committee for 2013-2014 was announced. The Officers of the Committee remain as before, although Angela Gracey has retired and Rosalind Bearcroft, together… Read More »Summary of the Parliamentary & Public Affairs Committee 22nd October 2013
Readers will be interested to read a report co-authored by Lord Brennan, President of the Catholic Union. LDW Report – ‘Assisted Dying and The Law’
The annual Craigmyle Lecture took place on Monday 14th October at Notre Dame University, just off Trafalgar Square in London. The speaker was Field Marshal… Read More »The Craigmyle Lecture 2013
Tony Cole, Vice Chairman of the Catholic Union and Chairman of the Parliamentary and Public Affairs Committee, has recently been awarded the Schindler Prize for… Read More »Catholic Union Vice Chairman Dr Tony Cole awarded Schindler Prize
For a number of years, the Catholic Union, in association with the The Keys, the London branch of the Catholic Writers’ Guild, has sponsored this… Read More »Catholic Young Writer of the Year Award 2013
By Lord Alton, Vice-President, September 2013 The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) says it will not prosecute the two doctors who told a mother that… Read More »The Abortion of Baby Girls, the Public Interest and an Upside Down World Worthy of Alice In Wonderland
The following is the text of the Holy Father’s Homily, delivered in St Peter’s Square at the Vigil for Peace in Syria, on Saturday 7th… Read More »Peace in Syria
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LONDON, 7th September 2013 PEACE FOR SYRIA AND GENDER BASED ABORTION The Catholic Union welcomes the Holy Father’s call for a Day… Read More »Press Release – Peace in Syria and Gender Based Abortion
Following the passing of legislation regarding same sex marriage, the Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Rev’d Vincent Nichols, has published a reflection on marriage and… Read More »“The Narrow Gate” – A Reflection by the Archbishop of Westminster
Chairman’s Announcements An outline report was given of a meeting held in late June between the Catholic Union, represented by Robert Rigby and John Barrie… Read More »Summary of the Parliamentary & Public Affairs Committee Meeting 16th July 2013
