Catholic Church

Priests give first blessings

Fr Broadhurst, Fr Newton and Fr Burnham give their first blessings as priests at Westminster Cathedral

Walsall primary children enjoy prayerful carol service

Pupils built a 'living nativity scene' on the altar at St Mary's the Mount church, Walsall

Jozef Lopuszynski

Lives remembered: Christopher Cviic

Christopher (Krsto) Cviic was born in 1930. He died on December 11 2010, aged 80

Fr Leo Chamberlain

Benedict XVI condemns Moscow bombing

Pope expresses 'deep pain' at suicide bombing that killed 35 people

The Pope, it seems, has mastered the impenetrable new world of cyberspace

Me? I am still struggling – what on earth is Facebook?

Archbishop puts Confirmation before Communion

Archbishop Kelly of Liverpool has reversed the usual order of sacraments in his diocese

David V Barrett

Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/01/11

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/01/11

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Couples do not have a right to a Catholic wedding, says Pope

Pope Benedict says that too often couples see marriage preparation as a bureaucratic obstacle

In its cautious way, the ordinariate continues to power ahead

By the end of the year, the number of parish groups will be more than double the number predicted