Sunday 28 January 2007

John Follain (Sunday Times) talks to Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor

He is partly to blame for Tony Blair facing a cabinet revolt and has been branded a blackmailer by his critics, but Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, head of the Catholic church in England and Wales, has lost little of his cheerful disposition.

As the prime minister struggles to defuse a row over church adoption agencies being forced to accept homosexual couples, Sua Eminenza (Your Eminence), as he is addressed in Rome, was anxious to explain why he had decamped from Westminster for a short visit to the Eternal City. Read more

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