Pope Francis

Benedict XVI asks youths to support their priests

Pontiff travels to the Italian town of Sulmona to mark the 800th anniversary of the birth of Pope Celestine V

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Benedict XVI: Pope who resigned is a model for today's world

Pontiff marks 800th birthday of 13th-century hermit Pope Celestine V • Watch the video report

The Pope won't be flying with British Airways

The detail emerged as the Holy See formally announced the Pope's state visit

Britain's reputation is at stake during papal visit, says Lord Patten

Papal visit 'will put an end to any Catholic feeling like a second-class citizen'

Christopher Hitchens: a time for reflection?

The 'Scourge of God' has throat cancer. He has my sympathy, and prayers

Francis Phillips

Why the Old Form thrives in my parish

On the eve of the third anniversary of Summorum Pontificum Fr Gary Dickson says it is unfair to accuse the bishops of obstructing liturgical reform

Fr Gary Dickson

New venue announced for Newman beatification

Organisers of the papal visit have announced a new venue for John Henry Newman’s beatification, almost halving the number of people able to attend

Pope gives pallium to two English archbishops

Archbishop Peter Smith of Southwark and Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham receive pallium in Rome

Mother Church of England and Wales celebrates 100 years

Westminster Cathedral marks the centenary of its consecration with a High Mass and an exhibition revealing its hidden treasures

Marie-Gabrielle Arco

Children bridge sectarian divide through singing

Children of St Francis's and Blackfriars primary schools in the Gorbals sing together at St Mungo's Cathedral

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