Catherine Pepinster

Catherine Pepinster is an author at Religion News Service.

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How the British developed a taste for religion in politics

By Catherine Pepinster — May 7, 2017
LONDON (RNS) The reasons are complex and include an aggressive secularism, the influx of migrants of other faiths and fears about Islam.

What Jeffrey John’s rejection says about unity in the Anglican Communion

By Catherine Pepinster — April 17, 2017
LONDON (RNS) John has been rejected as a candidate for bishop a remarkable seven times. It is more than a personal blow. It is about the worldwide Anglican Communion's lingering division over homosexuality.

Endangered Anglican cathedrals prompt Church of England review

By Catherine Pepinster — April 10, 2017
LONDON (RNS) The maintenance and repair of these ancient buildings are causing much of the cathedrals’ financial problems.

Muslim mayor stresses diversity after London attack, but Britons still uneasy

By Catherine Pepinster — March 29, 2017
LONDON (RNS) 'Islamophobia is our last blind spot,' said another Muslim pathbreaker, Sayeeda Warsi, who was Britain’s first Muslim Cabinet minister.
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