It would be ‘wonderful’ if Pakistan’s Minister for Minorities was canonised, says Britain’s most senior cleric
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Ed West
Ed West is the features editor of the Catholic Herald and a blogger for the Daily Telegraph. He writes about politics, religion and culture.
Iranian Christian pastor to be hanged ‘imminently’
Thursday, 23 February 2012
US human rights group says Youcef Nadarkhani is in great danger
Priest starts campaign for London to host World Youth Day
Monday, 16 January 2012
Fr Stephen Wang, dean at Allen Hall seminary, is calling for WYD to be held in London in 2016
Church as state
Thursday, 8 December 2011
Mark Steyn argues that big government has become a form of religious belief, says Ed West
Christians should not rejoice at death of Osama bin Laden, says Vatican spokesman
Monday, 2 May 2011
Fr Lombardi responds to news that Osama bin Laden has been killed, saying ‘Christians should never rejoice at the death of a human being’
The man who wants to save Labour’s soul
Friday, 3 December 2010
The Church fell out with Labour under Blair. Catholic MP Jon Cruddas speaks about why the people’s party lost its faith
Apostolic Visitation to Ireland begins
Friday, 12 November 2010
Visitators will not grant interviews about the process until next Easter, according to the Vatican
Church is enjoying a ‘Benedict bounce’, cardinal tells Pope
Sunday, 19 September 2010
Cardinal Keith O’Brien: ‘You have reassured us that Christianity is alive and well in our countries’
Pope meets David Cameron
Saturday, 18 September 2010
The historic meeting took place this morning at Archbishop’s House, Westminster
Pope urges children to grow in holiness at first papal event in England
Friday, 17 September 2010
Holy Father told gathering that ‘they must not just be good students but good citizens and good people’
Tory party leaders have forgotten what a conservative outlook is all about
By Ed West