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Thank you for this opportunity to speak to you this evening on matters of life and death and the focus of my responsibilities as lead bishop for Life Issues for the Bishops' Conference of England & Wales. I would like to thank colleagues at the...
Bishop John Sherrington, Lead Bishop for Life Issues for the Bishops' Conference, has released a statement expressing his deep concern about two tabled amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill that seek to liberalise abortion laws, set to be...
On 18 'I reiterate the consistent teaching of the Church that both the mother and the unborn child should be afforded the protection of the law and that abortion is always a tragedy for all concerned. It is important that the law which protects...
Following the conviction and jailing of Carla Foster, on 12 In his statement, the Lead Bishop for Life Issues said: 'Abortion is always a tragedy, both for the mother and for the child who is killed. The consistent teaching of the Catholic Church...