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Pilgrims to Cuba hope pope’s visit will signal change

Feb 22, 2012 4:30

For the businessman who has changed his politics, the Miami priest who tends to an exile flock, the retired college math...
Canadian pope regarded as a possibility

Feb 22, 2012 4:22

A zucchetto cap is placed on the head of Cardinal Thomas Collins as he kneels before Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter's...
A Rift in the German-Speaking Catholic Church

Feb 21, 2012 9:15

A call by reform-minded Catholics in the German-speaking world for the church to soften its stances on homosexuality, divorce...
New Hong Kong Cardinal Wants To Serve as Bridge Between Government, Vatican

Feb 17, 2012 6:07

The new cardinal from Hong Kong said Thursday that he wants to “keep the door open” between the Vatican and the Chinese...
Italy Aims to Tax Catholic Church Property

Feb 17, 2012 6:02

The Santuario della Verna monastery in eastern Tuscany was established in the 13th century to commemorate a miracle: the...
Leading Cuban Dissident Asks Pope To Press Castro Regime on Human Rights

Feb 17, 2012 5:58

Oscar Elias Biscet With a visit from Pope Benedict XVI scheduled next month, one of Cuba’s best-known political dissidents...
British Official Sees Vatican as Ally Against Global Challenges

Feb 16, 2012 6:35

UK delegation to the Vatican Strengthening its ties to the Vatican will help the United Kingdom in its efforts to confront...
Audience With Pope Brought Exchange of Gifts and Ideas, Says Lady Warsi

Feb 16, 2012 6:31

Lady Warsi reported a positive response to her speech from the pope. Photograph: Rex Features Vatican protocol requires that...
Cardinal Keith O’Brien ‘Snubbed’ by UK Government’s Vatican Delegation

Feb 16, 2012 6:28

Cardinal O'Brien is the most senior Roman Catholic clergyman in the UK. Picture: PA The Catholic Church in Scotland has...
Visiting Pope Would Be Treated With Respect in Ireland

Feb 16, 2012 6:24

Ireland's diplomatic mission in the Holy See The Pope will be treated with respect if he comes to Ireland, Taoiseach...

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