Or should they only intervene when they have the weight of the Magisterium behind them?
Topic: coalition
Debate: Should Catholic bishops follow Rowan Williams’s example and intervene more forcefully in politics?
Posted on Friday, 10 June 2011
Rowan Williams has exposed his ignorance and crass insensitivity yet again
Posted on Friday, 10 June 2011
That’s a nuisance; it means that our own bishops will now be cautious when they ought to speak out
This is your opportunity to transform British society
Posted on Monday, 4 April 2011
Imaginative Catholics can help to secure a new civil settlement for our times, says Greg Clark
The Government, says Cardinal O’Brien, has an ‘anti-Christian foreign policy’. Good for him: so it does
Posted on Wednesday, 16 March 2011
Why are we giving hundreds of millions to brutal regimes like Pakistan and northern Sudan?
Archbishop criticises Coalition over plan to redefine marriage
Posted on Wednesday, 23 February 2011
Archbishop Smith says Church will oppose Government ‘in the strongest terms’ if it tries to make gay marriage legal
Ten stories that are likely to define the coming year
Posted on Thursday, 6 January 2011
The Catholic Herald predicts the big stories of 2011
Our bishops are leading the way towards a Big Society
Posted on Friday, 3 December 2010
Their support for Coalition reform is brave and bold. But can it do any good?
Why we should love and respect France, the Eldest Daughter of the Church and our new best friend
Posted on Friday, 5 November 2010
The new defence deal is a triumph. Many will feel it does not go far enough
I was wrong to be rude to Rowan Williams; but I wasn’t critical enough of his anti-coalition attack
The archbishop’s arguments were derived from Left-wing politics, not the Christian religion