Rare snowfall turns Vatican in a winter wonderland
Former Vatican official explores ‘lights and shadows of the Church’
Christ’s prayer at the Last Supper can be seen as ‘as instituting the Church’, the Pope says
Benedict XVI thanks his hosts at end of four-day trip
Respond to Christ with courage, Benedict XVI urges young
Fierce winds and rain interrupted the event
Two million adore Eucharist in silence with Benedict XVI
Benedict XVI highlights value of every human being
Benedict XVI celebrates Mass with candidates for priesthood
Benedict XVI urges youth to help the suffering
Benedict XVI receives a rapturous welcome
Benedict XVI was greeted by hundreds of thousands of young people in Madrid’s Plaza de Cibeles
Benedict XVI arrives in Madrid for World Youth Day
Comment & Blogs
Today's Catholic must-reads: 08/02/12
By Luke Coppen
Dickens is disappointingly thin - give me AN Wilson anytime
By Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
If a woman is a priest, she can also be a bishop: if she’s not, she can’t. Either way, there is now only one way out for Catholic Anglicans: it’s over the Tiber
By William Oddie
More than any monarch, Queen Elizabeth II understands the spiritual element of her coronation oath
By Francis Phillips
Despite reports of violence, I feel totally safe walking around Mexico
By Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/02/12
By Luke Coppen
Is the ‘anthropogenic global warming’ consensus on the point of collapse? If so, this is just the right time for Chris Huhne to leave the Government
By William Oddie
Smacking laws are unworkable products of Left-wing middle class diktat
By Francis Phillips