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A file photo shows a doctor's "suicide kit" in London. Anscombe Bioethics Centre in Oxford, England, has released a new paper that shows the introduction of assisted suicide is invariably followed by increases in all kinds of suicide, particularly among women. (CNS photo/Stefan Wermuth, Reuters)

Study: Nations with euthanasia, assisted suicide have higher suicide rates

Simon Caldwell|Nov 10, 2022|4 Min Read

The Catholic Church renewed its apology to child sex abuse victims of following the publication of a report that claimed sexual offenses against children in the U.K. were at epidemic proportions. (CNS screenshot/Bishops Conference of England and Wales)

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Church apologizes again after report cites 'epidemic' of abuse in U.K.

Simon Caldwell|Oct 21, 2022|3 Min Read

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II talks with Pope Francis during a meeting at the Vatican in this April 3, 2014, file photo. Queen Elizabeth died Sept. 8, 2022, at the age of 96. (CNS photo/Maria Grazia Picciarella, pool)

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British Catholics, Pope Francis pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Simon Caldwell|Sep 8, 2022|5 Min Read

Liz Truss speaks at the Queen Elizabeth II Center in London Sept. 5, 2022, after being announced as the new British prime minister. Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster congratulated Truss and urged her to immediately halt the country's declining living standards. (CNS photo/Stefan Rousseau pool via Reuters)

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Cardinal congratulates new U.K. prime minister, urges focus on poor

Simon Caldwell|Sep 6, 2022|3 Min Read

Police officers guard the site where Sir David Amess, a member of the governing Conservative Party, was stabbed while meeting constituents in Leigh-on-Sea, England, Oct. 15, 2021. Following the outcry over the murder, police in England have changed guidance to allow priests to access crime scenes to give last rites to dying Catholics. (CNS photo/Tony O'Brien, Reuters)

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English police to allow priests to give last rites at crime scenes

Simon Caldwell|Apr 4, 2022|2 Min Read

People maintain social distancing while attending Mass in the Church of Our Lady of Grace & St. Edward in London Dec. 13, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. As of Jan. 27, 2022, churches in Britain will not require social distancing, singing will be allowed and holy water fonts can be filled. (CNS photo/Marcin Mazur, courtesy Bishops' Conference of England and Wales)

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With majority vaccinated, restrictions removed in English, Welsh churches

Simon Caldwell|Jan 26, 2022|3 Min Read

Anti-euthanasia protesters demonstrate outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London July 17, 2017. In a Sept. 7, 2021, Zoom conference, U.S., Canadian and Belgian doctors urged British politicians to reject a new bill to legalize assisted suicide. (CNS photo/Neil Hall, Reuters)

'Runaway train': Doctors warn U.K. politicians against Assisted Dying Bill

Simon Caldwell|Sep 8, 2021|5 Min Read

A wax death mask of Mary Queen of Scots, made in 1587 after her execution, is placed into its carrying case at Lyon and Turnbull auctioneers in Edinburgh, Scotland, Aug. 1, 2006. A set of golden rosary beads -- held by the Catholic Scottish queen when she was beheaded in London -- were reported stolen in 2021 from Arundel Castle, the ancestral home of the Catholic dukes of Norfolk. (David Moir/Reuters via CNS)

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Thieves break into castle, steal rosary used by Mary, Queen of Scots

Simon Caldwell|May 26, 2021|2 Min Read

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is pictured in London June 9, 2011. Prince Philip, the longest-serving consort of any British monarch, died April 9, 2021, at age 99, Buckingham Palace said. (CNS photo/Paul Edwards, Reuters)

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London cardinal leads Catholics in mourning death of Prince Philip

Simon Caldwell|Apr 9, 2021|3 Min Read

Father Ignatius Spencer is pictured in an undated portrait. On Feb. 21, Pope Francis recognized the heroic virtues of Father Spencer, a 19th-century Passionist priest and a relative of Princes William and Harry through their mother, Princess Diana. (CNS photo/courtesy Passionists)

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Passionist priest, relative of English princes, takes step closer to sainthood

Simon Caldwell|Feb 22, 2021|3 Min Read

A baby born with Down Syndrome is pictured in a file photo. The chairman of the English and Welsh bishops' Department for Social Justice expressed distress that people with learning disabilities were given Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) orders during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Damir Sagolj, Reuters)

Bishop: Blanket DNR orders for Britons with learning disabilities 'immoral'

Simon Caldwell|Feb 17, 2021|3 Min Read

A sign with the peace symbol is pictured in a file photo during a rally against nuclear weapons in front of London's Houses of Parliament. Bishops of England and Wales and Scotland have issued a joint statement calling upon the U.K. government to scrap the country's nuclear weapons. (CNS photo/Luke MacGregor, Reuters)

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Bishops say U.K. should eliminate nuclear arsenal, use money for poor

Simon Caldwell|Jan 11, 2021|2 Min Read

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