CARDINAL CORMAC MURPHY-O'CONNOR
EDM number 1289 in 2008-09, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 20/04/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Church and state and Religion and faith communities.
That this House honours the dedication, work and contribution of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor during his time as Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales; notes with admiration the widespread respect that exists for his work and leadership held by the Catholic community, those of other faiths and those of none; particularly applauds his stance on social justice, dignity of human life, the family, international development and the role of faith in society; recognises the invaluable contribution he has made in championing the needs of the most marginalised and vulnerable; and believes that his tenure at Archbishop's House has strengthened and enhanced the importance of religion in today's society.
This motion has been signed by a total of 33 MPs.
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