Bishop John Sherrington, on behalf of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, has submitted written evidence to the Health and Social Care Select Committee Inquiry into Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide. The Lead Bishop for Life Issues explains, in…
(This article was first published by Independent Catholic News on 10th June 2020.)
'It's the nicest thing anyone has done for me. I felt so lonely during lockdown. Now I feel so connected.'
So said Ann, who is supported by the Irish Chaplain...
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…
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…
It seems to be hard-wired into human nature: from papyrus scrolls and scratchings on clay tablets to posts on Facebook, people keep creating new and ingenious ways to communicate. At the heart of communication is not the transmission of a message ...