We append below, a statement from the various faith leaders in this country, written in response to the forthcoming Bill on Assisted Dying, to be… Read More »Assisted Dying Bill – Faith Leaders’ statement
Chairman’s Announcements David O’Mahony, a CU Council Member, was suggested as a prospective member of the Committee. Synod Questionnaire on Family Life Elizabeth Davis, Marriage… Read More »Summary of the Parliamentary and Public Affairs Committee 14th January 2014
As 2013 comes to an end we can reflect on quite a year. We have a new Pope, and, nearer home, a new Archbishop of… Read More »Chairman’s New Year Message 2014
In his speech at the Catholic Union AGM in November, CU President Lord Brennan (pictured above), drew attention to a report he co-authored, on end… Read More »Lord Brennan – Living and Dying Well Report
Chairman’s Announcements Mrs Josephine Robinson, a former Chairman (sic) of the Association of Catholic Women was elected to the Committee. Correspondence The Chairman had written… Read More »Summary of the Parliamentary & Public Affairs Committee 19th November 2013
At the Annual General Meeting of the Catholic Union, held on 21st November 2013 in London, Robert Rigby was re-elected as Chairman for a further… Read More »The Catholic Union AGM 2013 and the Catholic Union Charitable Trust
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
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
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
Chairman’s Announcements The Chairman congratulated Sir Edward Leigh MP, upon his Knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours earlier in the month. He also mentioned that… Read More »Summary of the Parliamentary & Public Affairs Committee, 18th June 2013
