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Pope raises Ukrainian Exarchate in Great Britain to status of Eparchy

Bishop Hlib Borys Sviatoslav Lonchyna (CNS)

Pope Benedict has raised the Ukranian Apostolic Exarchate to the new rank of Eparchy

Bishops to send out a million postcards on marriage

Archbishop Smith has urged priests to do all they can to oppose the marriage Bill (Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

In accompanying letter Archbishop Smith urges priests to ‘do all you can’ to oppose Bill

Letter signed by 1,000 priests: same-sex marriage will restrict freedom of Catholics

Mgr Newton, one of the signatories (Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

Letter to Telegraph says legislation would erode ability of faithful to ‘participate fully’ in public life

Syrian refugees putting ‘enormous strain’ on Holy Land, say bishops

The bishops, including Bishop Declan Lang of Clifton, centre, celebrate Mass at Amman in Jordan (Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

Bishops from the US and Europe issue statement at the end of their visit to the Holy Land

Cardinal questions whether David Cameron can be trusted

Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor says there was no mention of same-sex marriage in his party’s manifesto

Paul Barber appointed as director of the CES

Mr Barber, currently director of education at Westminster, will take up the post at Easter

Pope joins Twitter

Vatican Pope Pallium

Holy Father will send his first tweet next week

Pope’s new book on Jesus will be out in Britain in early December

Pope Benedict XVI's new book, Jesus of Nazareth – The Infancy Narratives

Jesus of Nazareth – The Infancy Narratives will be published in hardback and cost £12.99

Court rules that diocese and congregation share liability for abuse

London's Supreme Court, set up in 2009

Nearly 200 former pupils of St William’s school in Yorkshire are claiming damages

Catholic bishops welcome new Archbishop of Canterbury

The appointment of the Rt Rev Justin Welby was confirmed this morning (Photo: PA)

Archbishop Nichols says he looks forward to working with Archbishop-elect Welby