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How a persecuted Dutch family found asylum in Poland

September 12, 2023

The fate of children takes a particular centre-stage in the Gospels. Jesus articulates ethics that warn in the starkest terms about the importance of protecting children. So it is perhaps not surprising that the treatment of children might become a battle ground in the struggle between the opposing cultures of a growing secularism and the residual

Vandals deface image of Poland’s Black Madonna in Dutch city

June 24, 2020

The mayor of a Dutch town has condemned vandals who defaced an image of Our Lady of Częstochowa and daubed the letters 'BLM' beneath it

The Netherlands shows us the true horror of ‘assisted dying’

March 01, 2018

A misguided act of mercy for the few has become a right for the many

Dutch doctors euthanise 29-year-old woman with depression

February 01, 2018

Aurelia Brouwers was physically fit but wanted to end her life due to mental illness

First Dutch Dominican ordained in 20 years

January 30, 2018

The Province was all but moribund until a sudden influx of novices

Pope Francis needs to clarify Amoris Laetitia, says Dutch cardinal

January 26, 2018

Cardinal Wim Eijk said the Pope should issue a document saying marriage is 'one and unbreakable'

Dutch euthanasia regulator quits over dementia killings

January 23, 2018

The number of dementia patients killed by euthanasia has risen fourfold over the past five years

The Netherlands shows us the full horror of ‘assisted dying’

August 04, 2017

The 'right to die' soon becomes a duty to die

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