Meet the English bishop with a desert diocese 10 times the size of Britain

Bishop John MacWilliam, a former British Army officer, is about to take charge of a diocese that is 10 times the size of Great Britain. It has a population of some four million people, of whom only a few hundred – at most – are Catholic. And it is a place of which, I suspect, few readers of the Catholic Herald have ever heard. The Diocese of Laghouat covers the whole of the southern part of...

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