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Pope Francis presides at the Way of the Cross in the Colosseum
Friday, 18 April 2014
Meditations by Italian Archbishop Giancarlo Maria Bregantini focus on injustices
We must not imitate Judas by giving up hope, says papal preacher
Friday, 18 April 2014
Pope Francis presides at Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in St Peter’s Basilica
Jesus wants us to serve others better, says Pope Francis
Thursday, 17 April 2014
Pope washes feet of 12 disabled people, including women and a Muslim man
Pope Francis says ‘priestly joy is a priceless treasure’ at Chrism Mass
Thursday, 17 April 2014
Pontiff says that, like many priests, he has sometimes felt isolated and gloomy

Australian Church offers free schooling for refugee children
Thursday, 17 April 2014
Church calls for release of all refugees
English bishop washes feet of prisoners at Mass of Lord’s Supper
Thursday, 17 April 2014
Bishop Egan tells inmates he will ask God to assure them of his love and mercy
Kiss a crucifix in Holy Week, urges Pope Francis at general audience
Wednesday, 16 April 2014
Pontiff encourages faithful to ‘kiss the wounds of Jesus’ and say a prayer of thanks

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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)

Thursday, 17 January 2013

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

Lance Armstrong’s doping reflects ‘rotten’ cycling world, says Vatican official

Lance Armstrong in 2010 (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Sports official in the Pontifical Council for Culture says commercial pressures reduce athletes to commodities

European court rules on religious freedom cases

British Airways employee Nadia Eweida celebrates winning her case in London (Photo: PA)

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

Out of the four British Christians who claimed discrimination only Nadia Eweida, employee of British Airways, won her appeal

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

Mgr Keith Newton celebrated mass at the church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory(Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

Monday, 14 January 2013

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)

Thursday, 10 January 2013

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