Leaders in the ceramics sector in Staffordshire say they remain hopeful there is a future for the industry despite the collapse of Moorcroft Pottery. The 112-year-old Burslem-based firm announced ...

Moorcroft Pottery has ceased trading more than 100 years after first opening in Britain. On 30 April, the Stoke-on-Trent based company announced with 'deep sadness' that its directors had ...

Amid a wave of violence that has shaken Mexico, including the murder this week of two high-ranking officials in the capital, the Catholic Church is redoubling its efforts to restore peace.

“Play your own fucking songs!” a bearded man yelled at Eric Church during the country singer’s headlining performance at 2024’s Stagecoach festival. Church, seated on a stool with his ...

The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report information about child abuse to law enforcement — even if given in ...

The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for the least and the rejected.” By Emma Bubola ...

Union leaders are demanding Government action after the collapse of an iconic pottery firm. Moorcroft has ceased trading with 'immediate effect' and the loss of 57 jobs. It follows the collapse ...

The Catholic Church is not dying from persecution. It is dying from confusion. Under Pope Francis, ambiguity became policy. Tradition was treated as baggage, and doctrine was left to the ...

Singapore’s Cardinal William Goh believes Pope Leo XIV will build a greater unity within the Church, particularly for Catholic faithful often divided on matters of Church doctrine and morality.

Shortly after Pope John Paul II died in 2005, I received a note from a rabbi. He asked, in a friendly way, why Catholics seemed to spend so much time worrying over matters of doctrine, and why the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church in the Sistine Chapel, a day after he was elected the first American pontiff by the papal conclave. Robert Prevost ...