Catholic Church

Christians in Middle East gather for Easter prayers following Palm Sunday bombings

Christians attended an Easter service on Mount Nebo in Jordan

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Catholic patriarchs in the Middle East affirm Christian presence

Easter messages condemned the continued violence but 'we invite everyone to hope' said Patriarch Gregoire III Laham

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Pope: New Assisi shrine is reminder to shed attachment to money

The shrine in Italy commemorates the 'divestiture' of St Francis

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/04/17

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

Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life, Pope says

Francis urges Christians to be instruments of Christ's outreach to victims of war, famine and loneliness

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Pope urges Catholics to 'break down the walls of sterile pessimism' at Easter Vigil

Francis denounces injustices that 'crucify' human dignity

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Victory belongs to one who triumphs over self, not others, says papal preacher

The Cross is 'the irreversible 'yes' to love, truth and goodness', says Fr Cantalamessa

Pope washes the feet of 12 prisoners at Holy Thursday Mass

'This isn't a folkloric ceremony,' Francis tells inmates

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The Ratzinger revolution

His writings will one day inspire a generation to revolt against the West's secular consensus

How my Ash Wednesday cross went viral

After being questioned by fellow committee members about the cross, I thought no more of it – until a call from the BBC