Catholic News

Leading actor speaks at dinner

Catholic Association of Performing Arts celebrates annual festive dinner with actor Timothy West CBE as guest of honour
Staff Reporter

Today's Catholic must-reads: 05/01/11

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

The ordinariate is happening, at an unprecedented pace

The speed of the operation is possible because of the Pope’s personal knowledge of those involved
William Oddie

Belgian archbishop says he fears consequences of Church paying abuse victims

Archbishop Léonard tells commission that payments could also be demanded by unhappy children of same-sex parents
Jonathan Luxmoore

My neighbour's miserable Christmas

Hearing about her experience I made an instant resolution
Francis Phillips

Pope signs new measures to guarantee financial transparency in the Vatican

Benedict XVI establishes unprecedented Vatican oversight agency
John Thavis

Papal agenda for 2011: four international trips and two books

Benedict XVI will turn 84 in April
The Catholic Herald

Pope Benedict creates Vatican central bank

Move is an important step towards full financial transparency
The Catholic Herald

Review of the Year: January 2010

Pope sends aid to Haiti and visits synagogue of Rome
The Catholic Herald

Pope invites hundreds of homeless to Vatican for lunch

Event marks the 100th anniversary of Mother Teresa's birth
The Catholic Herald