Tony Blair is to use his extensive network of religious leaders to  launch a 'faith offensive' across America within the next 12 months.
The  former Prime Minister, who launched the Tony Blair Faith Foundation in  May 2008, is poised to develop a U.S.-based arm for the charity, which  will pursue a variety of faith-based projects.
The foundation,  which was set up to promote cohesion between the major faiths, is  sitting on £4.5million of donations, according to The Observer.
Now  Blair, who converted to Catholicism in 2007, is to use that money to  spread his message across the Atlantic, where he is more warmly received  than in the UK.
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