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Proportion of Christians in England has stayed the same for 10 years
We remain, by a large majority, a Christian culture
Priests can be victims of injustice, too
It is fatally easy to assume that priests accused of sex abuse are guilty until proven otherwise
Who next, now that Newman has been raised to our altars? It can surely only be G K Chesterton
He was nothing like our traditional idea of what a saint is like: but his time has come
We are spiritual beings, not superior animals
The Pope’s visit has reminded us that the two per cent difference in DNA between Orang-utans and humans is vast, unbridgeable and infinite
Jack Valero is absolutely right when he says that the English media are not anti-Catholic
Let’s not forget that Rupert Murdoch is a papal knight
The papal visit was a PR success: but no thanks to some anti-papal English Catholics
Are we now to expect a quiet undermining of what the Pope achieved?
Mr Cameron, if you really mean what you say, you must allow our adoption agencies to re-open
Otherwise you will prove just how empty your words are
Debate: Are we experiencing a ‘Benedict bounce’?
And, if so, how long will it last?








A new idea of the Ordinariate is emerging
It should no longer be seen as a halfway house for disaffected Anglo-Catholics ‘defecting’ from the Church of England