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Category - Catholic bishops

4 Feb 2012

Catholic bishops in India concerned about growing economic divide

The president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of India says that the widening gap between rich and poor is "a matter of serious concern for the church".
15 Oct 2011

Expressing solidarity with Coptic Christians

A statement does not bring back to life those Coptic Christians who died in Egypt last Sunday (9 October 2011), nor does it make a wrong any more right.
29 Aug 2011

UK parliamentarians join EU and Catholic Church to oppose execution

British Members of Parliament have joined the European Union and Catholic bishops in calls to stop the execution of Manuel Valle in Florida.
10 Jul 2011

Discrimination forces Dalits to leave church, says Catholic bishop

Dalit Christians are being forced to forsake their faith due to continued discrimination under Indian laws, says a Catholic bishop.
8 May 2011

Theologian Kung says only radical reforms can save the Catholic Church

The Catholic Church is seriously, possibly terminally ill and only an honest diagnosis and radical therapy will cure it, says a leading theologian.
29 Apr 2011

Zimbabwean Catholic bishops are among Mugabe's staunchest critics

Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe's has attacked Catholic bishops, accusing them of lying about the nation's dire social and economic situation.
28 Mar 2011

US Catholic bishops express 'apprehension' at Libya campaign

As the boundary between civilian protection and civil war erodes in Libya, US Catholic bishops have expressed “great apprehension” at the campaign.
10 Feb 2011

Canadian Catholic bishops urge sexual restraint

Decrying the "sex-saturated world of contemporary Western culture," Catholic bishops in Canada are urging church members – married and single – to live chastely.
3 Jan 2011

Bishop of East Anglia 'given weeks to live'

The Catholic Bishop of East Anglia has let it be known that doctors have given him only weeks to live.
1 Oct 2008

US Catholic bishops say that the global market needs taming

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development has issued a strong statement on the economic crisis, urging the Bush administration and Congress to focus on finance as a moral issue.

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