Category Archives: Latest Journalism
Feature Article THE TABLET
Latest issue: 6 March 2010 Is the sun setting on the Spanish Church? Catholicism in Spain Jimmy Burns It was announced this week that the Pope will visit Spain in November. The news comes during a tense phase in Church-State relations after the Spanish Senate approved a new abortion law on 25 February. It is the latest round in a battle that the secularising government seems to be winning Last year an estimated one million people demonstrated in Madrid when the proposals to liberalise the abortion law became public. Now …
Jimmy Burns interviews actress Katie Darling
Published in Friends of Battersea Park review April 2010 Katie Darling swoops into Il Molino bang on the appointed time of 2.45 pm, dressed in a stunning scarlet red trouser suit and boots. Ordering her umpteenth coffee of the day in a loud clear voice, she settles down easily to conversation, clearly warming to the relaxed atmosphere of Battersea’s a la mode cafe, a popular gathering place for people with time on their hands and tales to tell. Together with her husband, three children, and two dogs-the not so young Pluto (White Labrador) and …
