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Catherine Pepinster
Pepinster in 2022
Pepinster in 2022
Born (1959-06-07) 7 June 1959 (age 64)
OccupationWriter, journalist, historian, editor
NationalityBritish
Education
GenreReligion, history
Notable worksThe Keys and the Kingdom: The British and the Papacy from John Paul II to Francis

Catherine Pepinster (born 7 June 1959)

Anglican ecumenism, church history, and religion and politics. She was the first female editor of The Tablet
in the newspaper's 176-year history. In 2017 she published the book The Keys and the Kingdom: The British and the Papacy from John Paul II to Francis.

Education

Pepinster has a BA in economics and social science from the University of Manchester, a postgraduate diploma in journalism from City, University of London, and an MA in philosophy and religion from Heythrop College, University of London.[2]

Career

Pepinster began her career in journalism as a reporter for a newspaper in

Benedict XVI, and Francis.[6] She led the paper during the death of John Paul II, the election and resignation of Benedict XVI as well as his state visit to the United Kingdom in 2010,[7] and the conclave that elected Francis. While editor, Pepinster helped modernise The Tablet by redesigning its online presence and creating social media accounts. She led the paper as it marked its 175th anniversary. In December 2016, Pepinster stepped down from the position as editor of The Tablet, after serving in the role for thirteen years, and was succeeded by Brendan Walsh.[8][9]

In 2005, Pepinster edited the book John Paul II: Reflections from The Tablet, which was a collection of written works by members of the staff at The Tablet.[10]

On 16 November 2017, Pepinster's book The Keys and the Kingdom: The British and the Papacy from John Paul II to Francis, which focuses on the politics and relationships between the Catholic Church and the British Crown, was published.[11]

Since leaving The Tablet, Pepinster has contributed as a religion and politics writer for

America Magazine.[19]

In April 2017, Pepinster was appointed as the United Kingdom's Development Officer for the Anglican Centre in Rome.[20]

Personal life

Pepinster is a practising Catholic and describes herself as liberal.[4] She is a survivor of breast cancer.[21] Pepinster supports Brentford Football Club.[22]

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4
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  2. ^ a b Encyclopaedia Britannica (16 September 2015). "Catherine Pepinster, MA - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict". ProCon. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Bloomsbury - Catherine Pepinster - Catherine Pepinster". bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  4. ^ a b "'There's nothing weird about being a Catholic and a liberal,' says 'Tablet' editor". The Independent. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Catherine Pepinster". The Independent. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Catherine Pepinster to step down as The Tablet editor at the end of 2016". thetablet.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Q & A: Catherine Pepinster | National Catholic Reporter". ncronline.org. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  8. ^ "The Tablet appoints Brendan Walsh as editor". thetablet.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Catherine Pepinster". thetablet.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  10. ISBN 9780860124047
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  11. ^ "The Keys and the Kingdom by Catherine Pepinster". churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  12. ^ "Catherine Pepinster". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  13. ^ "Catherine Pepinster | National Catholic Reporter". ncronline.org. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  14. ^ "Author: Catherine Pepinster". CatholicHerald.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  15. ^ "Catherine Pepinster". The Christian Century. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  16. ^ "Catherine Pepinster, Author at Religion News ServiceReligion News Service". religionnews.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  17. ^ "Catherine Pepinster". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  18. ^ "Catherine Pepinster, Author at Crux". cruxnow.com. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  19. ^ "Catherine Pepinster - Religion News Service". America Magazine. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  20. ^ "Appointment of Catherine Pepinster as the UK Development Officer for the Anglican Centre in Rome". anglicannews.org. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  21. ^ Pepinster, Catherine (2 May 2018). "Breast cancer screening saved my life - no apology can make up for the women who lost theirs". The Telegraph. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  22. ^ BBC Today 24/09/2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.[permanent dead link]

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