Historian Tim Pat Coogan considers who was responsible for abandoning countless starving, ragged families to the Great Irish Famine
Topic: Tony Blair
Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor: ‘I thought of being called Benedict if elected pope’
Posted on Monday, 27 August 2012
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor tells Luke Coppen about his hopes for unity and the joy of choosing a pope
A surprising number think that because of his beliefs Tony Blair should have been denied entry into the Church: But wouldn’t that mean a lot of expulsions?
Posted on Monday, 2 July 2012
Nobody sincerely wanting to become a Catholic should ever be refused: their reasons are between themselves and God
A world without faith would be a disaster, says Tony Blair
Posted on Thursday, 17 May 2012
Former prime minister told audience at Royal Albert Hall that faith introduces humility into society
Don’t start tinkering with the monarchy, Mr Cameron!
Posted on Friday, 28 October 2011
For the sake of political posturing and ending ‘discrimination’ against women and Catholics, David Cameron is opening the monarchy up to secularisation. It is political vanity for which future generations will pay a high price
When it comes to brotherly love, we’ve got a lot to learn from the Italians
Posted on Friday, 19 August 2011
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith on why so little violent crime happens in Italy
Today’s Catholic must-reads: 13/04/11
Posted on Wednesday, 13 April 2011
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