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Anna Arco

Anna Arco is chief feature writer for the Catholic Herald.

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• ‘Life without tension would be boring’

  Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

  Anna Arco meets an American priest who has agreed, with some reluctance, to take a senior role in the Roman Curia

• Brussels police raid judged to be ‘irregular’

  Thursday, August 19th, 2010

  Police must return all documents seized during a raid on Church headquarters in June

• Last Catholic adoption agency loses appeal

  Thursday, August 19th, 2010

  Catholic Care in Leeds must either close some of its adoption services or sever ties with the Church

• Vatican spokesman: stringent security means pilgrims must pay to attend papal events

  Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

  Ticket charges were not imposed by the Vatican, says Fr Lombardi

• Lourdes is evacuated after serious bomb threat

  Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

  Tens of thousands of pilgrims evacuated after anonymous call

• Harriet Harman to meet the Pope

  Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

  During his visit to Britain, Pope Benedict will meet the former Equality Minister

• Bishops and Pope will pose for historic photograph at Oscott

  Friday, August 6th, 2010

  The bishops will pose with Pope Benedict XVI for a photograph which recreates a painting marking the restoration of the hierarcy

• Pupils broadcast own show

  Thursday, August 5th, 2010

  Boys from St Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe develop their communications skills on radio

• Cost for pilgrim passes is reduced for Hyde Park

  Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

  Faithful travelling to Hyde Park for the papal vigil will now only have to give a smaller suggested contribution

• Official papal visit merchandise goes on sale

  Monday, August 2nd, 2010

  Rosaries, T-shirts, fridge magnets and an electronic flashing candle are among the items unveiled for Pope’s visit