Apostolic Blessing for Catholic Union
The following Papal Message was conveyed to the former President of the Catholic Union, Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP, by the Apostolic Nuncio to… Read More »Apostolic Blessing for Catholic Union
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Catholic Union bids farewell to Sir Edward Leigh
The Catholic Union hosted a farewell reception for Sir Edward Leigh in Parliament this week. Sir Edward served as President of the Catholic Union since… Read More »Catholic Union bids farewell to Sir Edward Leigh
Major Budget win for Catholic Union
The Catholic Union has welcomed the decision by the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to scrap the High Income Child Benefit Charge as part of his Budget… Read More »Major Budget win for Catholic Union
Catholic Union attends first Faith at Work Summit
The Catholic Union attended the UK’s first Faith at Work Summit on Monday 4 March. The event was a business-led discussion about promoting freedom of… Read More »Catholic Union attends first Faith at Work Summit
“Gospel demand” for climate action says Lord Deben
Former Chair of the Committee on Climate Change, Lord Deben, has said that there is a clear Gospel imperative for looking after our natural environment… Read More »“Gospel demand” for climate action says Lord Deben
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
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