At his weekly general audience the Pope thanks faithful ‘from the depths of my heart’
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Each SSPX bishop must make their own commitment to unity, says Vatican spokesman
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Fr Lombardi says reconciliation talks continue but that each SSPX bishop will be treated individually
Pro-lifer who never gave up the fight is mourned
Wednesday, 16 May 2012The Requiem Mass for Phyllis Bowman yesterday paid tribute to a courageous and loving woman
Vatican to create Australian ordinariate
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
A church in Melbourne is already earmarked for use
Superior general says the SSPX may split over reconciliation with Rome
Friday, 11 May 2012
Bishop Bernard Fellay says: ‘I cannot exclude that there might be a split’
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Benedict XVI formally recognises Hildegard of Bingen as a saint
Friday, 11 May 2012Although she was never canonised, St Hildegard is to be added to the catalogue of saints
Leading ex-Anglican scholar to be ordained a Catholic priest
Thursday, 10 May 2012
John Hunwicke is among 21 men to be ordained a priest for the ordinariate this year
Welsh Government tells Catholic schools to give a ‘balanced perspective’ on same-sex marriage
Thursday, 10 May 2012A Welsh Government minister has told Catholic schools that they must give a balanced perspective on same-sex marriage
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Benedict XVI: from the moment of my election I have felt supported by your prayers
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Readers offered 50 free tickets for Romano Prodi lecture
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Former Italian prime minister to give Newman lecture in Oxford next week
Phyllis Bowman, campaigner who led struggle against abortion and euthanasia, dies aged 85
Monday, 7 May 2012
British Catholics mourn ‘leading light of the global pro-life movement’
Al-Qaeda official said Catholics in Ireland were ‘fertile ground’ for conversion
Friday, 4 May 2012
Suggestion to target Catholics contained in a letter to Osama bin Laden
Cardinal Brady: I will not resign over role in inquiry that let abuser off
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Cardinal criticises BBC documentary as misleading and says he had no power to stop abuse
It is now time to undo the injustice bishops are doing to too many priests, falsely accused of child abuse and now vindicated, but still torn from their priesthood
By William Oddie