Benedict XVI's writings are "a real source of inspiration for political action", Pope Francis has said in a new preface. Archbishop Anthony Apuron was reportedly seated near Pope Francis at a Neocatechumenal Way event on Saturday. A Nigerian archdiocese is preparing to hold a "massive protest" after massacres by herdsmen. Australians will take part in a “Coast to Coast Rosary” on May 13. John Waters says that May 25 could be "the bloodiest day" in Irish history. Inés San Martín admires the Swiss Guards' new 3D-printed helmets. And photos of Sir Anthony Hopkins in his new role as Benedict XVI have emerged online. Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.