Richard Page (1947-2021): The man at the centre of the ‘gay adoption’ row was a modern hero of the faith
By 
Andrea Williams2021-08-02T11:54:00
The Christian magistrate whose views on same-sex adoption made national headlines has passed away. Christian Concern’s Andrea Williams worked closely with Richard Page, and remembers him as a faithful and inspirational follower of Jesus
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