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28 June marks the start of the Pauline year, when the Christian church celebrates the approximately 2000th anniversary of the birth of the apostle Paul. In Rome events centre on the basilica of S. Paolo Fuori le Mura,...
Rome vicariate has refused permission for American director Ron Howard to film scenes for his adaptation of Dan Brown
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According to figures published in the 2008 Pontifical Yearbook, for the first time in history, Muslims now outnumber Roman Catholics. Compiled between 2006 and 2007, the figures put the number of Catholics at around 1.13...
A religious website has got the scoop on Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Bendict XVI has called off a visit to Rome
A section of students and professors are up in arms over a planned visit by Pope Benedict XVI to Rome
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Pope Benedict told Catholic pharmacists on Monday (29 Oct) they should have the right to refuse supplying drugs that cause abortion or euthanasia. The pope, addressing an international conference of Catholic pharmacist...
Pope Benedict XVI announced 23 new cardinals during his weekly general audience in Vatican City. The pope will officially appoint the cardinals at a consistory ceremony on 24 November. Among those chosen are Monsignor...
A naked, drunk man evaded security at St Peter
Bookshops across Italy are now selling a biography of Pope Benedict XVI which has been written through the eyes of one of his favourite cats. The Italian author Jeanne Perego has written the 44-page book for children fro...
Pope Benedict XVI has now officially announced that mass can once again be said in Latin in Roman Catholic parishes, without having to request special permission from the bishop. Baptism, marriage, confession and the ano...
Pope Benedict XVI has changed the rules for electing future heads of the Catholic Church in an effort to guarantee a wider consensus among the cardinals. Previously, a two-thirds majority was required to elect a new pont...
Pope Benedict XVI has nominated the French cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran head of the reinstated pontifical council for inter-religious dialogue. Tauran has been the Vatican
Angelo Bagnasco, the archbishop of Genoa, is to take over from cardinal Camillo Ruini as head of the Italian bishops
Almost 300 of the 1,140 Catholic priests working in Rome
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