Statement issued after official visit to Rome by delegation of British Ministers
Topic: Holy See
Full text: Joint communiqué by the British Government and the Holy See
Posted on Wednesday, 15 February 2012
The Pope is right: the riots were a product of relativism – a rejection, and not only by the rioters, of objective moral values
Posted on Tuesday, 13 September 2011
As the psalmist declaimed, ‘it is a people that do err in their heart’. We do need a ‘Big Society’: but on what will it be built?
Malaysia establishes diplomatic relations with the Vatican
Posted on Tuesday, 19 July 2011
After a groundbreaking meeting, Malaysia now has diplomatic relations with the Vatican. The country’s prime minister Najib Abdul Razak met with the Pope on Monday at Castel Gandolfo
Banning Mugabe would drag the Vatican into a diplomatic minefield
Posted on Monday, 2 May 2011
The Vatican is a Church; on what grounds can it ban someone from coming to Mass?
Full text: Holy See press statement on establishment of ordinariate
Posted on Saturday, 15 January 2011
The Holy See issues a communique to mark the establishment of the world’s first personal ordinariate
Holy See’s ambassador in Moscow is named nuncio to Great Britain
Posted on Monday, 20 December 2010
Archbishop Mennini is widely credited with improving relations with the Russian Orthodox
Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/12/10
Posted on Monday, 13 December 2010
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Authorities in China tighten grip on bishops
Posted on Wednesday, 8 December 2010
Bishops loyal to the Pope forced to take part in state-run assembly while others go into hiding to avoid arrest
Closing the embassy to the Holy See – the one cut the Irish government enjoyed
Closing the embassy makes no economic logic – rather it is down to a ‘cooling of relations’