UK Liberal Democrats declare pro-life Christians incompatible with party’s ‘fundamental values’
(Calvin Freiburger. Life Site)
Opponents of legal abortion cannot be candidates for parliament under the banner of the U.K.’s Liberal Democrat Party, the party has declared in documents unearthed in the course of a discrimination suit on behalf of ousted pro-life candidate David Campanale
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Catholic charity says UK asylum system leaving refugees ‘destitute and in danger’
(Charles Collins. Crux)
A new report by Britain’s leading Catholic charity for supporting refugees says the experiences of homelessness among people refused asylum has gotten worse since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Prayer following unrest and violence in the United Kingdom
(The Church of England)
Following the unrest and violence across towns and cities in the United Kingdom in recent days,
We pray for all the communities affected
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UK bishops pray for peace amid widespread violent protests over stabbing attack
(Jonah McKeown. CNA)
The Catholic bishops of the United Kingdom are praying for peace amid rioting sparked by the tragic stabbing of several schoolchildren by the son of Rwandan immigrants, saying “such violence threatens the values of our society.”
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Bishop condemns acts of violence and stands with those supporting migrants and refugees
(The Catholic Church)
The Lead Bishop for Migrants and Refugees, Bishop Paul McAleenan, has condemned the riots that have taken place across the UK, saying such violence threatens the values of our society
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Jesuit Refugee Service UK urges new British government to do more for asylum seekers
(Charles Collins. Crux)
Britain’s most prominent Catholic association supporting asylum seekers is urging the new government to do more to assist people fleeing the discrimination and conflict in their home countries