Peter Stanford

Articles by Peter Stanford

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Heaven can wait

  • 18 October 2004

Rise, Let Us Be On Our Way Karol Wojtyla Jonathan Cape, 230pp, £10.99 ISBN

A bit of a dud

  • 28 June 2004

Know the Truth: a memoir George Carey HarperCollins, 468pp, £25 ISBN 0007120303

Don't let the neighbours find out

  • 21 June 2004

How do you reform sex offenders? Can they be reformed at all? Shirl Marshall thinks they can and her methods are simple: food and hugs. Peter Stanford reports

The runaway nun

  • 05 April 2004

The Spiral Staircase: a memoir Karen Armstrong HarperCollins, 342pp, £20 ISBN 0007122284

Clerical errors

  • 16 February 2004

Priests: a calling in crisis Andrew M Greeley University of Chicago Press, 156pp, £13.50 ISBN 0226306445

Catholic guilt

  • 13 October 2003

Fatal Silence: the pope, the resistance and the German occupation of Rome Robert Katz Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 448pp, £20 ISBN 0297846612

A strange kind of morality

  • 10 March 2003

At the UN, Angola's vote is courted by the west. But should it not belong in the axis of evil?

Knock, knock. Who's there? A dead man's spirit

  • 08 April 2002
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Peter Stanford attends a seance and is comforted to find a belief system that does not require us to make the cut at the Pearly Gates

Another time, another Mandy

  • 05 February 2001

We are still fascinated by the Profumo affair, not just because of the cast of characters, but because it symbolised profound change

We can't just vanish, in a split second, can we?

  • 25 December 2000

NS Christmas - Now science has disposed of miracles, Heaven has become religion's last good selling point. But what exactly is it like?

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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