Portsmouth Roman Catholic

TINA BEATTIE a professor at Roehampton University and supporter of ACTA in CruxMag.com                                                                                                                                             The relationship between the Zika virus and a sharp increase in the number of children born with microcephaly in Brazil seems probable but as yet unproven. However, it has resulted in various health warnings to women in Latin America about becoming pregnant. This poses a significant challenge to the Catholic Church, particularly since the region is  home to more than 40% of the world’s Catholics . For Catholics, ...

Bishop Doyle of the Diocese of Northampton, will speak on the subject of the Synod on the Family, Saturday 27th February, 9.30‒3pm,  organised by the well known dissident group ACTA [A Call To Action] who describe themselves as committed to the reforms of Vatican II and  “anxious about the future of the Church”.  You can hear him, in the video below, speaking about “the anguish of the divorced and remarried” and “the upset of parents about the teaching of the Church regarding their gay son or daughter The above came from a Catholic Website, so the news of ACTA and Bishop Philip is widespread.   What infuriates me is the personal attack on the Bishop in this Video is totally  unjustified.   Yes, he does speak about the anguish of the divorced and remarried, yes, he does speak about 'the upset of parents about the teaching of the Church regarding their gay son or daughter'  but many divorced and remarried people who come back to Church are ge...