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Default Re: Tony Blair has converted to Catholicism

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Originally Posted by Spencer Collins View Post
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More than 10 years ago Mr Blair was slipping into Westminster cathedral and occasionally taking communion, until the late Cardinal Basil Hume told him to stop because it was causing comment as he was not a Catholic - an injunction that bemused him at the time.

Since then he has regularly attended services conducted by Canon Timothy Russ, parish priest of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at Great Missenden, the nearest Catholic church to Chequers.

After 30 years as a closet Catholic, Blair finally puts faith before politics | Special Reports | Guardian Unlimited Politics
He has a lot of praying to do.
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