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‘Conservative’ English bishop slams the SSPX, says Masses do not fulfil Sunday obligation

Bishop Philip Egan, considered a ‘conservative’ prelate, accused the SSPX of schism and said their Masses do not fulfil the Sunday obligation. But what is Egan's own record?

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S.D. Wright

• Mar 14, 2026Mar 16, 2026

UK bishop: Germany’s ‘Synodal Way’ is leading to ‘de facto schism’

Bishop Philip Egan urged Pope Francis to intervene with authoritative teaching ‘before it’s too late.’

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Pete Baklinski

• Mar 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021

Report shows Cdl. Nichols prioritized reputation of Pope Francis over allegations of child sex abuse

A solicitor for Slater and Gordon, who represented 32 victims, said: 'Cardinal Nichols needs to resign right away – in any other walk of life he would be gone immediately.'

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Nov 17, 2020Apr 22, 2024

Bishop strongly condemns ‘sinister’ proposal to expand abortion on isle of Guernsey

Philip Egan, bishop of Portsmouth, urged Catholics on the self-governing island of Guernsey to reject all attempts to loosen abortion there.

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Society for the Protection of Unborn Children

• Jun 10, 2020Jun 18, 2021

20 British MPs ask prime minister to reopen churches

In a letter to Boris Johnson, the lawmakers wondered why it's OK to shop in a store but not pray in a church.

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• May 25, 2020Jun 18, 2021

Bishop questions closure of UK churches…meanwhile his churches remain locked

Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth wondered if bishops are 'reversing the hierarchy of values, putting physical health above spiritual?'

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Paul Smeaton

• Apr 20, 2020Jun 18, 2021

English bishop doubts wisdom of church closures when shops, mosques remain open

'There has been a bit of confusion,' Bp. Philip Egan of Portsmouth noted, regarding the prime minister's directives on closures of churches and other establishments.

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Apr 3, 2020Jun 18, 2021

21st century Catholic Church reduced to a ‘shabby shell’: UK Bishop

'Many Catholics, including members of the clergy, no longer believe the Church’s teaching, especially on matters of personal morality.'

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Sep 13, 2018Jun 18, 2021

UK bishop asks Pope Francis for emergency synod on priests to deal with abuse crisis

He says that he was inspired to write to the pope because of the 'terrible scandals of the abuse of minors by clergy.'

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Aug 23, 2018Jun 18, 2021

English bishop urges national review of palliative care after hundreds of elderly deaths

'We need to reprise our basic human values,' Bishop Philip Egan said in response to the Gosport Inquiry.

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Jun 29, 2018Jun 18, 2021

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Articles tagged Philip Egan

‘Conservative’ English bishop slams the SSPX, says Masses do not fulfil Sunday obligation

UK bishop: Germany’s ‘Synodal Way’ is leading to ‘de facto schism’

Report shows Cdl. Nichols prioritized reputation of Pope Francis over allegations of child sex abuse

Bishop strongly condemns ‘sinister’ proposal to expand abortion on isle of Guernsey

20 British MPs ask prime minister to reopen churches

Bishop questions closure of UK churches…meanwhile his churches remain locked

English bishop doubts wisdom of church closures when shops, mosques remain open

21st century Catholic Church reduced to a ‘shabby shell’: UK Bishop

UK bishop asks Pope Francis for emergency synod on priests to deal with abuse crisis

English bishop urges national review of palliative care after hundreds of elderly deaths