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December 16, 2016

Vatican diplomat: Religious prejudice in media, public debate on rise

Msgr. Janusz Urbanczyk, pictured, said the peaceful contribution of religion to public life is being contested.

VATICAN CITY – Governments need to report, condemn and address all forms of discrimination against Christians, including intolerance shown in the media and public debates, said a Vatican diplomat.

Published in International
September 19, 2014

Scot bishops hope Catholics join public debate after independence vote

Dejected supporters from the "Yes" Campaign walk through George Square in Glasgow, Scotland, early Sept. 19. Scotland's First Minister Alec Salmond conceded defeat the same day over his bid to win independence and demanded the British government rapidly meet its promise of more powers for Edinburgh.

MANCHESTER, England - The Catholic bishops of Scotland said they accept the results of referendum in which Scot voters rejected independence.

Published in International