The 32nd Corbishley Lecture was given by

H.E. Francis Campbell

“Faith and Foreign Policy”

on Tuesday, 15th June at 6.45 pm at Heythrop College

Francis Campbell has been the UK Ambassador to the Holy See since 2005, the first Roman Catholic to hold the position since the Reformation.  His initial career in the Foreign Office focused on European affairs, turning after 9/11 to inter-religious dialogue; he also took a sabbatical from the Foreign Office to work as Senior Policy Director with Amnesty International in London .

  A full report on this meeting will be available shortly but meanwhile a news item appears on the website of the UK Ambassador's Office to the Holy See - click on the following link
           http://ukinholysee.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=22381984 

The Daily Telegraph reported the meeting as follows

Britain's ambassador to Vatican says civil servants should learn more about religion

 

Report on the Corbishley Lecture in the Church Times:

 www.churchtimes.co.uk   , go to Archive Search on the left, input Francis Campbell, issue number 7683

 

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