Scotland Rejects Assisted Dying and Affirms Human Dignity MSPs can be confident that they have taken the correct and responsible course of action. Their vote serves to protect some of Scotland’s most vulnerable individuals from the risk of being pressured ...
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MSPs face a binary choice on assisted dying: a new autonomy for some or protecting thousands of vulnerable and fearful Scots The Scottish Parliament stands at a moment of profound moral consequence. On Tuesday, MSPs will cast their final vote ...
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Ash Regan’s Prostitution Bill Falls Short in Tight Holyrood Vote A Bill described by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland as “a vital step toward protecting some of the most vulnerable individuals in our society and addressing the systemic harms associated ...
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Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Calls for Action on Exploitation with Support for New Prostitution Bill Press Release For Immediate Release28 January 2026 Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Calls for Action on Exploitation with Support for New Prostitution Bill The Bishops’ ...
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Image: Associated Press/Alamy Stock Photo Pope Leo to politicians: be true to Christ and have the courage to suffer for his name This week, MSPs returned to the Scottish Parliament, fresh from their summer recess and ready for another round ...
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Deep Disappointment as Assisted Suicide Bill Passes First Hurdle in Holyrood The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill has passed its first test in the Scottish Parliament. Following several hours of debate in Holyrood, the Bill, which could ...
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Bishops of Scotland Invite Catholics to Pray that Assisted Suicide Bill will be Defeated The Bishops of Scotland have written to the Catholic community of Scotland, inviting them to a Day of Prayer for life and to reject proposals to ...
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Praying now illegal in parts of Scotland as new buffer zone law comes into force A new law which makes it illegal to pray in parts of Scotland is now in force. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act ...
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Earlier this week, the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland announced new appointments to its key roles.
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Praying now illegal in parts of Scotland as new buffer zone law comes into force A new law which makes it illegal to pray in parts of Scotland is now in force. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act ...
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