Simon Heffer

Diary – 26 April 2003

The Daily Mail columunist despairs at the lack of gentlemen in the nation's most vaunted clubs

issue 26 April 2003

As an atheist, I am reluctant to intrude into the private affairs of the Church of England, despite having been baptised into it (I was six weeks old at the time, and had little say in the matter). However, conscious as I am of its residual cultural significance, I have been dismayed by aspects of the new Archbishop of Canterbury.

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