Pope Francis

Meet Sweden's first ever cardinal

The Bishop of Stockholm receives the red hat on Wednesday 28 June 2017

Karl Gustel Wärnberg

Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/06/17

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

Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/06/17

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

Clergy in Middle East must be the 'last among the least', says Pope

Francis urges priests and bishops to maintain 'evangelical closeness' to their flocks

Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope seeks to encourage Colombian reconciliation in forthcoming trip

The Pope will also celebrate Mass in Bogota's Simon Bolivar park that is expected to draw up to a million people

Associated Press

Court drops charges against pro-life activists who filmed Planned Parenthood executives

David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt faced charges for recording Planned Parenthood executives without their consent

Patriarch to consecrate the Middle East to the Immaculate Heart

The consecration by Cardinal Rai will take place at Fatima on Sunday

San Francisco archbishop hailed as US Church's 'last progressive lion' dies aged 88

Archbishop John Quinn had called for major reforms to the Curia and College of Cardinals for the sake of Christian unity

Catholic News Service

Dutch royals pick up 400-year-old family heirloom during Vatican visit

William of Orange's baton, lost during the 16th-century Dutch War of Independence, had been housed in a Jesuit convent in Spain

Why is Pope Francis staying away from Argentina?

By January next year, the Pope will have visited nearly every country in South America - apart from his homeland

Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith