David Cameron today moved to rescue the Pope's visit to Britain by putting a Catholic Tory grandee in charge. Lord Patten of Barnes, former party chairman and Hong Kong governor, is to take over ...

David Cameron has put a Roman Catholic Conservative grandee in charge of the Pope’s visit to Britain. The appointment of Lord Patten of Barnes, former party chairman and Hong Kong governor, is an ...

VATICAN CITY — Lord Christopher Patten, the last governor of the former British colony Hong Kong, has joined others in criticizing the Vatican for its dealings with the People’s Republic of China, ...

The importance of Great Britain's relationship with the Holy See could surprise critics during the papal visit there this fall. In spite of the complications in planning the joint state and pastoral ...