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Christian Awares summer school this year aims to raise awareness of the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and to increase commitment to its flourishing. It will be held 23-28 July, on the theme of Building Biodiversity, at Parcevall Hall in the Yorkshire Dales. The gardens are ...

The Mt. Washington Cog Railway, the first of only two mountain railroads in the U.S., had an exemplary safety record for its first 98 years, considering that it was built

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The Spring 2022 issue of the Columban Social Justice newsletter Vocation for Justice is now available. It takes the general theme Listen for a Change from a key theme of the campaigning around the United Nations COP26 climate conference in Glasgow last November.The cover of t...

Dear Readers ...I need your advice. There are so many interesting events taking place in our Church communities, in the New Year, here at Independent Catholic News, were planning to start publishing a series of articles with tips on how to promote activities in your parish, sc...

I joined the Jesuits today. Specifically, I spent most of the day with the Jesuits at their parish Church in Glasgow and then joined Jesuit Missions for the huge Glasgow Climate March for the Global Day of Climate Action.It all started with a Mass at 9am at St Aloysius to conclud...

I am writing this at the beginning of COP26, while we are still full of hope for decisions that will save our beautiful Earth from devastation and the beautiful people on it from despair.Events like this show us how important it is to work together, to collaborate with those we h...

Protests around COP26 disrupted Central Glasgow today. Frustration is palpable, with a gap being perceived between rhetoric from leading politicians and the urgent transition to a more sustainable society demanded by climate campaigners.The term "greenwashing" was heard over and ...

Does the Catholic Church recognise the climate crisis as more than just one issue among many justice Issues? Does it recognise that the UN 26th Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow is a critical summit for global climate action and limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees this ...