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04 MAR

How should Catholics vote?

There are around 4.2 million Roman Catholics in England and Wales, just over 800,000 in Scotland and nearly 680,000 in Northern Ireland. It would be a very significant thing if the Catholic Church were to swing this considerable weight behind the Conservative Party in the coming General Election.

That is exactly how some commentators have spun the publication of the Catholic Bishop’s Conference’s pre-election document, "Choosing the Common Good".

What do you think? Join the debate!

Comments | Latest by Paul Rodden, 05 Mar

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