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• More than 100,000 young people attend World Youth Day warm-up

  Sunday, August 14th, 2011

  Days in the Dioceses event combines prayer, relaxation and cultural trips

• Journalist who became cardinal on path to canonisation

  Saturday, August 13th, 2011

  The Cause of Ángel Herrera Oria gathers momentum

• Pope recommends reading Bible during summer

  Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

  During his general audience Benedict XVI recommends reading a book from the Bible in the summer

• Bavarian orchestra plays for Pope

  Monday, August 1st, 2011

  Benedict XVI received a group from the small town of Traunstein, in the very area of Bavaria where he celebrated his first Mass

• New app lets you follow World Youth Day on your phone

  Sunday, July 31st, 2011

  App allows pilgrims to find their group leader if they get lost

• Pope’s brother to publish memoir in September

  Saturday, July 30th, 2011

  Mgr Georg Ratzinger’s book will be called My Brother, the Pope

• Pope donates signed photograph to auction for aid to Darfur

  Friday, July 29th, 2011

  Benedict XVI has donated a signed photograph of himself for a charity auction this September. The proceeds will help children in the Darfur region of Sudan

• Vatican loans Caravaggio painting to WYD Madrid 2011

  Thursday, July 28th, 2011

  The Descent by Caravaggio will take part in the exhibition ‘The Word made image’ at the Prado museum

• Sculptor could become the first Bolivian saint

  Sunday, July 24th, 2011

  Bolivia’s bishops open the Cause of Tito Yupanqui

• Irish PM criticising Vatican of the 1990s, says Catholic commentator

  Saturday, July 23rd, 2011

  David Quinn says criticisms do not apply to the Vatican of today