The 10th-century king who unified England has been left on history’s scrapheap, argues Ed West
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Catholic charities at risk after adoption agency ruled to be ‘discriminating’
St Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society ruling could have implications for same-sex marriage
Relics of Don Bosco to begin tour of Britain
The tour, which starts in Glasgow, fulfils the saint’s wish to visit Britain
Jesuit priest who said his cancer was a ‘gift from God’ dies aged 83
Priests pay tribute to Fr John Edwards SJ, a ‘wonderful confessor’ who inspired many conversions
Archbishops: It is not too late to stop this shambolic Bill
Archbishops of Westminster and Southwark urge faithful to oppose Bill on same-sex marriage
Who was to blame for the First World War?
A new book looks at the many culprits who caused the catastrophe
Kidnap victim: my faith kept me going through ordeal
Aid worker kept in chains for three months in Sudan was offered freedom if he converted to Islam
Nuncio urges bishops: fight Lord Falconer’s assisted suicide Bill
The Bill, to be introduced in the Commons in January, is the sixth attempt to legalise assisted suicide in a decade
SSPX expels Bishop Williamson
Society of St Pius X says English bishop refused to show respect to his superiors









Pope Francis, as I hoped, will complete Pope Benedict’s unfinished encyclical: it will be a striking illustration of the hermeneutic of continuity
By Ed West