15 May 2008 Pope expresses his closeness to Chinese earthquake victims
15 May 2008 Chinese Catholics on front line in earthquake rescue efforts
15 May 2008 Leading African Cardinal has died
14 May 2008 Polish woman who saved thousands of children from Holocaust has died
14 May 2008 Zimbabwe: region's bishops say state terror will make run-off election impossible
14 May 2008 Holy See website now available in Latin
13 May 2008 Burma: Church aid gets through to cyclone survivors
13 May 2008 Catenians launch centenary appeal for Zimbabw
13 May 2008 Pattaya: no place for a child
13 May 2008 Pope receives new Israeli Ambassador
13 May 2008 Plenary indulgence for bi-millennium of St Paul
12 May 2008 Burma: papal envoy visits disaster area
12 May 2008 Vatican congress marks 40th anniversary of Humanae Vitae
12 May 2008 Burma: priests, nuns among cyclone victims
12 May 2008 We Are Church writes to Pope calling for voluntary celibacy for priests
12 May 2008 Pope receives Armenian Church leaders
9 May 2008 Brazil: Sister Dorothy Stang: killer convicted, mastermind acquitted
9 May 2008 Christian leaders urge peace on Israel's 60th anniversary
8 May 2008 Catholic agencies begin sending aid to victims of Burma cyclon
7 May 2008 Archbishop of Canterbury meets Pope
7 May 2008 Zimbabwe: Catholic Church says Election Commission can no longer be trusted
7 May 2008 Mexico City: priest murdered by intruders
6 May 2008 Burma: CAFOD works with Caritas to assess cyclone damage 
6 May 2008 Pope praises the Rosary
5 May 2008 Eyewitness Zimbabwe - people are pouring out of the country
5 May 2008 Fr Shay Cullen writes on the sexual enslavement of children
5 May 2008 Prayers for Madeleine McCann
2 May 2008 Mother's Day in Jericho
2 May 2008 Washington: Church urges US to help more refugees from Iraq
2 May 2008 Chinese city becomes Bible printing capital of the world
1 May 2008 Eyewitness accounts, appeal for prayers from Zimbabwe
1 May 2008 Haiti: Jesuit declaration exposes humanitarian crisis
30 April 2008 Ecumenical observers challenge Zimbabwe election results
30 April 2008 Message for Vesakh - 'Christians and Buddhists: caring for Planet Earth
29 April 2008 Obituary: Zdzislaw Walaszewski
29 April 2008 Pope appeals for action on Darfur, Somalia and Burundi
28 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Bulawayo churches open doors to victims of violence and torture
28 April 2008 Zimbabwe: faith leaders, Caritas, appeal to Mugabe to end crisis
25 April 2008 Bishops' Conference of England and Wales statement on Zimbabwe
25 April 2008 Archbishops of Canterbury and York issue joint statement on Zimbabwe
25 April 2008 WCC studies Muslim-Christian relations in Syria
24 April 2008 Irish church leaders to make peace visit Holy Land
24 April 2008 Cardinal Lopez Trujillo: tireless defender of the family
24 April 2008 Brazil: concerns growing for priest missing on balloon flight
24 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Anglican Archbishop of Southern Africa calls for UN arms embargo
23 April 2008 Churches praise African unions refusal to unload arms for Zimbabwe
23 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Help! we are dying, Churches appeal to the world
23 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Anglican Church appeals for world day of prayer
23 April 2008 Faith leaders appeal for international treaty to ban cluster bombs
22 April 2008 Former bishop wins presidential election in Paraguay
22 April 2008 Methodists and URC voice grave concerns at Zimbabwe violence
21 April 2008 Cardinal Trujillo has died
21 April 2008 America bids farewell to Pope Benedict
21 April 2008 60,000 attend Papal Mass in Yankee Stadium
21 April 2008 Holy Father prays at Ground Zero
21 April 2008 Pope encourages young Americans to lives of prayer and service
21 April 2008 New York: Pope calls Church to communicate the joy of faith
21 April 2008 New York: ecumenical gathering welcomes Pope Benedict
21 April 2008 Holy Father visits New York synagogue
21 April 2008 Pope addresses UN
21 April 2008 More eyewitness accounts from Zimbabwe
18 April 2008 Washington: Pope meets abuse victims
18 April 2008 British Government promises to discuss new death threats in Colombia
17 April 2008 Pope advises US Bishops: 'live Christ-centred lives'
17 April 2008 Pope's meeting with Bush - joint communique
17 April 2008 5,000 greet Pope at the White House
17 April 2008 Paraguay: the Bishop who would be President
17 April 2008 DR Congo plane crash: missionaries among survivors
16 April 2008 Pope meets Bush, Vespers with Bishops
16 April 2008 Pope Benedict expresses shame over paedophile priests
16 April 2008 Follow Pope's visit to America as it happens
16 April 2008 Kenya: we failed love test, Catholic Church admits
16 April 2008 Zimbabwe: peace forum warns of slide to chaos over elections
16 April 2008 Vietnam: authorities return piece of confiscated church landl
15 April 2008 Pope calls for 'disarmament of the heart'
15 April 2008 Pope Benedict begins trip to USA
15 April 2008 Aid agencies sound alarm over world food shortage
15 April 2008 Pope's visit to America estimated to cost millions
15 April 2008 Archbishop rallies support for peace in Colombia
14 April 2008 Eyewitness report from Zimbabwe
14 April 2008 Pope asks for prayers of eve of US visit
14 April 2008 Fact file: Catholic Church in United States of America
14 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Church appeals to Kofi Annan to mediate crisis
14 April 2008 Chairman of Trocaire calls for end to Zimbabwe deadlock
14 April 2008 Kenya: Mill Hill Missionary brother killed
14 April 2008 Vatican astronomer writes on: 'God and the Mystery of the Universe'
11 April 2008 Vietnam: government threatens extreme action against Catholic protestors
11 April 2008 Fr Shay Cullen writes on: 'the flame of pomp and power'
10 April 2008 Pope: Church must offer support to those hurt by divorce and abortion
10 April 2008 Archbishop Desmond Tutu joins pro-Tibet vigil in San Francisco
10 April 2008 Beirut conference to examine impact of migration on Middle East Christians
9 April 2008 Sri Lanka: church badly damaged by aerial bombs
9 April 2008 Holy Land: Christian, Jewish groups support Islamic orphanages threatened with closure
9 April 2008 Palestinian youth theatre group presents show on life under occupation
8 April 2008 Vietnam: Catholics protest in defiance of government ultimatum
7 April 2008 Syro-Orthodox priest killed in Iraq
7 April 2008 Calls for global prayer for China
7 April 2008 Catholic Church helps broker deal to free Mexican political prisoners
7 April 2008 Holy Land: World Health Organization reports on Gaza medical crisis
7 April 2008 Kenya: Church urges government to resettle thousands displaced by election violence
4 April 2008 Vatican celebrates grandparents
3 April 2008 Remembering Pope John Paul II
3 April 2008 Holy Land: new chapel on Mount of the Beatitudes
3 April 2008 South Africa: Fr Lorriman retires at 93
3 April 2008 Viewpoint: the need for a Catholic Kama Sutra
3 April 2008 Vatican astronomer explores role of faith in science
2 April 2008 Zimbabwe: Churches appeal for peace as anxiety mounts
2 April 2008 Washington prepares to welcome Pope Benedict
2 April 2008 Missionary news service pays tribute to Dith Pran
2 April 2008 Rome: Divine Mercy Congress opens
1 April 2008 Bishop Kenney to visit Christians in Iraq
1 April 2008 Zimbabwe: aid agencies call for action as election results slowly emerge
1 April 2008 Zimbabwe: A country to be born again' - latest from Thinking Faith
1 April 2008 Latest humanitarian statistics from the Holy Land
1 April 2008 USA: Ignatian PeaceAction invites prayer, reflection and action for peace
31 March 2008 Zimbabwe: Churches prepare for possible post-election refugee crisis
25 March 2008 Jesuits appeal for prayers for Zimbabwe elections
21 March 2008 Easter message from Church leaders in the Holy Land
21 March 2008 Easter message from Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
21 March 2008 Easter message from Bishop of Clifton
21 March 2008 Forces Bishop writes on Iraq anniversary
21 March 2008 Thai orphanage saved
20 March 2008 Pope calls for dialogue and tolerance in Tibet
20 March 2008 Jerusalem: Latin Patriarch appeals for peace in final Easter message
20 March 2008 Vietnam: nuns protest at plans to turn convent into nightclub
18 March 2008 Iraq: 'humanitarian situation is 'one of the most serious in world'
18 March 2008 Plans for first Catholic church in Saudi Arabia
18 March 2008 Holy Land: Christians re-enact Palm Sunday procession
17 March 2008 Pope begins Holy Week with strong appeal for peace in Iraq
17 March 2008 Chaldean priest pays personal tribute to slain Archbishop
17 March 2008 Chiara Lubich - 'one of the great figures of the modern Church'
17 March 2008 Dalai Lama appeals for support from international community
17 March 2008 Kenya: Cardinal appeals to youth 'not be be manipulated by politicians'
14 March 2008 Pope's message on death of Chiara Lubich
14 March 2008 Iraq anniversary to marked with worldwide prayers and demonstrations
14 March 2008 Vatican holds meeting on Church in China
14 March 2008 Canadian Bishops issue document on environment
13 March 2008 Iraq: kidnapped archbishop found dead
13 March 2008 Christian campaigners arrested after Diego Garcia protest
13 March 2008 Heads of Churches in Jerusalem send condolences to Israeli and Palestinian leaders
13 March 2008 Kenyan nun calls on leaders to do more to empower women
12 March 2008 Pakistan: Caritas staff injured in Lahore bombing
12 March 2008 India: Report from Orissa - a state in paralysis
11 March 2008 Kenya: Fr Martin Addai remembered
10 March 2008 Vatican names seven modern sins
10 March 2008 Pope condemns 'spiral of violence' in Holy Land
10 March 2008 Vatican urges global alliance to combat climate change
7 March 2008 Congo: religious leaders voice concern at 'epidemic of sexual violence'
7 March 2008 Pope receives Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
7 March 2008 Plans for an English-Vietnamese Catholic dictionary
6 March 2008 Aid agencies say humanitarian situation in Gaza worst since 1967
6 March 2008 World day of prayer for Myanmar
6 March 2008 Introducing the British Jesuits on DVD
5 March 2008 Muslim leaders to meet Pope in Rome
5 March 2008 Mongolia: Catholics restored to communion
5 March 2008 Vatican to erect statue of Galileo
4 March 2008 Caritas Jerusalem mourns with people of Gaza
4 March 2008 WCC 'absolutely condemns' attacks on civilians in Gaza and Israel
4 March 2008 Vietnam: bishop asks government to close anti-Catholic magazines
3 March 2008 Pope joins world leaders to appeal for end to violence in Gaza
3 March 2008 Holy Land: Caritas warns of escalating crisis in Gaza
3 March 2008 Iraq: concerns grow for safety of kidnapped archbishop
3 March 2008 Kenya: priest urges leaders to implement their agreement
29 February 2008 CAFOD welcomes Kenya peace breakthrough
29 February 2008 Vietnam: underground Buddhists show solidarity with Hanoi Catholics
28 February 2008 Cardinal Bertone: 'Cuba embargo is unjust and unacceptable'
28 February 2008 Kenya: special Mass to remember Fr Martin Addai
27 February 2008 Zimbabwe: Anglicans worship outdoors while 'devil' squats in cathedral
27 February 2008 Anglican bishop says violence is destroying Zimbabwe
27 February 2008 CAFOD pledges support for flood-hit Bolivia
26 February 2008 Holy Land: thousands form peaceful human chain against blockade
26 February 2008 Churches to discuss employment policies with EU Commission
26 February 2008 Pope condemns all forms of euthanasia
25 February 2008 Qatar: First church in 14 centuries to open in time for Easter
25 February 2008 Kenya: faith leaders calls for fresh elections
25 February 2008 Pope encourages Religious to stay focussed
25 February 2008 Our Lady of Monserrat and St Ignatius
25 February 2008 Tanzania: Precious Blood Sisters mark 110 years of missionary service
22 February 2008 Vietnam: 'Buddhist Church' claims ownership of Catholic property
22 February 2008 Holy Father: Serbia's Christian roots offer values for reconciliation
22 February 2008 Cuba welcomes Vatican envoy
22 February 2008 Pope Benedict meets new Jesuit superior
22 February 2008 Philippines: Fr Shay writes on 'a day in the life of Anna Maria'
21 February 2008 Vatican hopes for improved relations with Cuba
21 February 2008 India: Jesuits host major interfaith seminar
20 February 2008 Cambodia: campaigners welcome new law to fight sex trafficking
19 February 2008 Vatican appeals for caution on Kosovo
19 February 2008 New guidelines on sainthood issued
19 February 2008 EU-backed Chad peace process 'dead in the water' says CAFOD
19 February 2008 Vietnam: government stall over return of confiscated church property
19 February 2008 World Council of Churches celebrates 60th anniversary
18 February 2008 Churches around the world encouraged to support Christians in Holy Land
18 February 2008 Zimbabwe: Church calls for elections to be postponed
15 February 2008 Kenya: new interfaith peace initiative launched
15 February 2008 Vatican begins beatification process for Fatima visionary
14 February 2008 Church leaders join appeal to China to act on Darfur before Olympics
14 February 2008 Australia: Church welcome national apology to 'lost generation'
14 February 2008 China: Catholic charities collect aid for victims of snowstorms
13 February 2008 Vietnam: authorities ban New Year Mass
13 February 2008 Gateshead teacher pays tribute to priest slain in Kenya
13 February 2008 Turkish Catholics prepare to celebrate Year of Saint Paul
13 February 2008 Franciscans International appoint new director
12 February 2008 Lourdes: thousands attend anniversary Mass
12 February 2008 Grand Master of Order of Malta has died
11 February 2008 Bishop Crispian Hollis: Southern Africa diary
11 February 2008 Vietnam: Catholics mark New Year with mass demonstration for church land
11 February 2008 Kenya: church leaders voice disgust at 'barbaric' post-election chaos
11 February 2008 Pope Benedict to visit USA
11 February 2008 US Church offers alternative gift for St Valentine's Day
8 February 2008 Rome: Galileo protests against Pope based on misquote from Wikepedia
8 February 2008 Vietnam: hundreds in New Year protest over confiscated church land
8 February 2008 New report reveals abuse suffered by Mexican workers
7 February 2008 Bishop Kenney: Israel's Security Wall 'an insult to human dignity'
7 February 2008 Pope Benedict revises Tridentine Good Friday prayer
6 February 2008 Pope: 'Lent is a great spiritual retreat lasting 40 days'
6 February 2008 Cardinal Cormac returns from Zimbabwe
6 February 2008 Vietnam: Catholics called to help poor celebrate Tet in dignity
5 February 2008 Kenya: bishop issues strong message at funeral of slain priest
5 February 2008 Kenya: statement from archbishop and priests of Mombasa
5 February 2008 Vietnam: Catholic community celebrate New Year with leprosy patients
5 February 2008 Kenya: ten seminarians ordained to the diaconate
4 February 2008 South Africa: Catholic Bishops condemn police raid on church
4 February 2008 Kenya: Franciscan religious launch Justice and Peace office in Nairobi
4 February 2008 Kenya: bishop advises Eucharistic ban on perpetrators of violence
4 February 2008 Vietnam: Archbishop of Hanoi gives thanks for 'new Pentecost'
4 February 2008 Holy Land reflection: snow blankets the Hebron Hills
1 February 2008 Vietnam: after 40 days of prayer, government returns confiscated church property
1 February 2008 Vietnam: Vatican appeals for calm as prayer protests continue
1 February 2008 CAFOD says Free Trade Agreement will destroy poor farmers' jobs
1 February 2008 Pope: science must show unconditional respect for human beings
1 February 2008 India: Christians appeal to government for protection
31 January 2008 Cardinal Cormac celebrates Mass in Harare - exclusive ICN report
31 January 2008 Kenya: rising Catholic politician killed
31 January 2008 Ecumenical delegation visits Kenya
30 January 2008 Cardinal Cormac in Zimbabwe
30 January 2008 Church leaders pay tribute to Archbishop Christodoulos
30 January 2008 Pope reflects on the importance of giving
30 January 2008 Philippines: bishops condemn trade in human organs
30 January 2008 Canada: Bishops hold historic meeting with First Nation Chief over Indian Residential schools
29 January 2008 CAFOD welcomes increased government funding for Latin America
29 January 2008 Vietnam: Archbishop protests at anti-Catholic media bias
29 January 2008 Head of Greek Orthodox Church has died
29 January 2008 Kenya: diocese evacuates workers as violence escalates
28 January 2008 Kenya: appeal for prayers from Trappist monastery surrounded by mob
28 January 2008 Vietnam: government issues ultimatum to Catholic protesters
28 January 2008 Kenya: Catholic priest killed in ethnic attack
28 January 2008 Vietnam: further protests over confiscated church property
28 January 2008 India: group formulates response to Muslim scholars' letter to Pope
25 January 2008 Cardinal Cormac to visit South Africa
25 January 2008 Vatican: media needs 'info-ethics'
25 January 2008 Brazil: CAFOD gravely concerned after priest receives death threats
25 January 2008 Westminster: MP calls for urgent action on Gaza
24 January 2008 Church leaders appeal for end to siege of Gaza
24 January 2008 South African churches doubt Zimbabwe elections be fair
24 January 2008 Fr Kevin Dring writes from Peru - 18
23 January 2008 Holy Land: women forced to give birth in cars by Separation Wall
23 January 2008 Cardinal Cormac to visit Polish Bishops
23 January 2008 A child's story from Gaza
23 January 2008 Pope's message for World Day of the Sick
22 January 2008 Pope to pray for Christian unity with head of World Council of Churches
22 January 2008 California: thousands shows solidarity to Church in Vietnam
21 January 2008 Blessing of Lambs for Feast of St Agnes
21 January 2008 Pope restates solidarity with Holy Land Christians
21 January 2008 Caritas appeals for end to humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza
21 January 2008 Kenya: churches hold nationwide prayers for peace
21 January 2008 Philippines: Muslims and Christians mourn slain priest
21 January 2008 Petition to save Thai orphanage
19 January 2008 New Jesuit Superior General announced
18 January 2008 Kenya: Catholic Sisters urge leaders to 'hear the cry of the people'
18 January 2008 Message from Kenya's Justice and Peace Commission
17 January 2008 Pope cancels university visit after Galileo protests
17 January 2008 Students cheer Pope at general audience
17 January 2008 Vietnam: tensions grow between Church and government
17 January 2008 New international director at CAFOD
16 January 2008 Oblate priest killed in southern Philippines
16 January 2008 Rome: reports from Jesuit Congregation
16 January 2008 USA: Catholic Bishop blesses new Episcopalian Bishop in interfaith ceremony
15 January 2008 Vietnam: Catholics in further prayer protests
15 January 2008 Holy Land: Barenboim accepts Palestinian passport
14 January 2008 Pope sends message of solidarity to Christians in Iraq
14 January 2008 CAFOD priest shot in Guatemala
14 January 2008 Zimbabwe: maverick Anglican priest loses clergyman's licence
14 January 2008 Caritas Jerusalem holds fun days for Palestinian children
11 January 2008 Vietnam: city traffic blocked by Catholics' mass protest
11 January 2008 Bethlehem: President Bush visits Church of Nativity
11 January 2008 EU Bishops urge Europe to take in 60,000 Iraqi refugees
11 January 2008 Letter from Turkana: missionary priest writes from northern Kenya
10 January 2008 Philippines: Black Nazarene draws thousands of devotees
10 January 2008 Kenya: Bishop of Eldoret says president is seeking reconciliation
9 January 2008 Hundreds homeless in afternoon inferno - eyewitness report from northern Kenya
9 January 2008 Kenya: missionary sees 'signs of hope' amidst the chaos
9 January 2008 American Catholics celebrate National Migration Week
8 January 2008 Pope tells ambassadors: 'diplomacy is the art of hope'
8 January 2008 Indian Church holds week of prayers for peace after anti-Christian riots
8 January 2008 Holy Father appeals for peace in Kenya
7 January 2008 Iraq: several churches attacked by bombers
7 January 2008 Vietnam: further clashes over confiscated church property
7 January 2008 Vietnamese Catholics pray for return of confiscated church land
7 January 2008 Irish Missionary Union condemns violence in Kenya and Pakistan
7 January 2008 Kenya: Archbishop Desmond Tutu brings message of hope
4 January 2008 Australian Church appeals for clemency for Bali bombers
4 January 2008 CAFOD helps displaced Kenyans
3 January 2008 Eyewitness accounts from Kenya
3 January 2008 Kenya: messages from stranded Catholic news service
3 January 2008 Kenya: 150,000 people displaced by post-election clashes says aid agency
3 January 2008 Kenya: Bishops appeal to politicans to begin dialogue
3 January 2008 Roll of missionaries killed in 2007
2 January 2008 Pope affirms family in World Day of Peace message
2 January 2008 Kenya: dozens killed in attack on church
2 January 2008 Campaigners say Benazir Bhutto's death 'devastating' for Pakistani Christians
25 December 2007 Pope Benedict's 2007 Urbi et Orbi message
25 December 2007 Bethlehem: Latin Patriarch's Midnight Mass homily
22 December 2007 Iraq reflection: 'the light that shines in the darkness'
21 December 2007 Kenya: children send Christmas greetings to UN peacekeepers
21 December 2007 DR Congo: little Christmas joy for thousands displaced by war
21 December 2007 Philippines: Fr Shay calls for the renewal of Christmas
21 December 2007 Pope's message for World Peace Day
21 December 2007 Appeal on behalf of Christians of Iraq
21 December 2007 Pope: 'Christmas is empty without Christ'
21 December 2007 Caritas visits Palestinian cancer and dialysis patients in hospital over Christmas
20 December 2007 Jerusalem: Latin Patriarch appeals for equality for all peoples of the Holy Land
20 December 2007 UN adopts resolution for moratorium on death penalty
19 December 2007 Zimbabwe: bishops call for free and fair elections
19 December 2007 Christian voices from Bethlehem
19 December 2007 Phillipines: Church urges government to end NPA rebellion
19 December 2007 Holy See clarifies 'growing confusion' on Church mission
18 December 2007 Christian Aid: 'Bali agreement is deeply flawed'
18 December 2007 Turkey: another priest attacked in anti-Christian violence
18 December 2007 First Augustinian priest ordained in Kenya
17 December 2007 South Africa: Church urges community to welcome Zimbabwean refugees
17 December 2007 Philippines: Christmas season begins early with Dawn Mass
14 December 2007 Christmas tree in St Peter's Square to be lit this evening
14 December 2007 World Churches called to be 'Leaders in Peace'
14 December 2007 Pope urges diplomats to combat violence with education
14 December 2007 Chile: priest sentenced to recite psalms after parking offence
13 December 2007 Lourdes: Cardinal Dias opens Jubilee Year
12 December 2007 Canada: church says government must continue to oppose death penalty
12 December 2007 Kenya: bishops protest over tribal clashes in run-up to elections
10 December 2007 Anglican Archbishop cuts up collar in Zimbabwe protest
7 December 2007 National Geographic in Bethlehem
7 December 2007 Archbishop of Canterbury: 'why social cohesion needs religion'
6 December 2007 Brazil: priest receives death threats
6 December 2007 Israel risks peace process with plans for new illegal homes, says Christian Aid
6 December 2007 Pope grants Plenary Indulgence for Lourdes Anniversary pilgrims
5 December 2007 Bali: Holy See delegation at climate change conference
4 December 2007 China to ordain Vatican-approved bishop
4 December 2007 Quakers celebrate sixty years of working for peace
3 December 2007 Spe Salvi: the Pope's encyclical on hope
3 December 2007 Vicar claims 80 per cent of Iraqi Christians have fled or been murdered
3 December 2007 Irish priest appointed to senior Vatican post
3 December 2007 India: parish celebrates Word of God in Family Bible Quiz
30 November 2007 Hope at the heart of Pope Benedict's second encyclical
30 November 2007 Pope Benedict invites Muslim scholas to Vatican
30 November 2007 Vatican official defends Palestinian refugees' right to return
30 November 2007 Kenya: homecoming Cardinal Njue receives huge welcome
30 November 2007 Kenyan Cardinal urges Catholics to plant trees
29 November 2007 Pope stresses that roots of Christianity are outside Europe
29 November 2007 Archbishop Desmond Tutu asks UK to do more for children affected by AIDS
29 November 2007 Charity launches ultimate politically-correct Christmas decoration
28 November 2007 Lobby to call for justice in the Holy Land
28 November 2007 Holy See delegation at Annapolis Middle East conference
28 November 2007 Kenya: Archbishop of Nyeri has died
27 November 2007 Old enemies unite to honour Ireland's new Cardinal
27 November 2007 EU Bishops ask for more refugee visas for Iraqis
26 November 2007 Twenty-three new cardinals receive their red hats
26 November 2007 Pope prays for success of Middle East Peace conference
26 November 2007 Rome: address by new Cardinal Brady
26 November 2007 Bible-based toys hit US stores
23 November 2007 London: Chaldean Bishop to make urgent appeal of behalf of Iraqi Christians
23 November 2007 Catholic media association plans world congress on children's rights
22 November 2007 Beatification of Antonio Rosmini
22 November 2007 US Cardinal welcomes stem cell research breakthrough
22 November 2007 Statistics show drop in AIDS infection - but Churches call for action not complacency
21 November 2007 Fr Shay writes: abused children can become violent adults
21 November 2007 India: twin celebrations mark Pedro Arrupe anniversary
20 November 2007 Coalition calls for end to detention of refugee children
20 November 2007 Global warming will push Asia into reverse says new report
20 November 2007 CAFOD pledges immediate aid to victims of Bangladesh cyclone
16 November 2007 Father Shay writes: 'Jail the crooks - save the kids'
16 November 2007 Catholic-Orthodox document on nature of Church
15 November 2007 Uganda: 'People are ready to forgive rebels' says archbishop
14 November 2007 Tensions rise as Eritrea expels Catholic missionaries
14 November 2007 Plans for Lourdes anniversary celebrations unveiled
13 November 2007 Pope to visit New York and Washington
13 November 2007 Israeli peace group appeals to Egypt to open Rafah Crossing
13 November 2007 Washington: religious leaders pledge to work for peace in Holy Land
12 November 2007 US Bishops warn against attack on Iran
12 November 2007 Zimbabwe: Caritas appeals for food aid as crisis deepens
12 November 2007 Bishop Crispin Hollis reflects on visit to Iran
9 November 2007 China bans Bible at Olympics
9 November 2007 Pope urges all Christians to study Scripture
9 November 2007 'Vicar of Baghdad' awarded Guardian Angel for peace work
8 November 2007 Pakistan emergency: Civil society and Church appeal for respect of human rights
8 November 2007 Report from first world meeting of Gypsy Priests, Deacons and Religious
8 November 2007 Uganda: rebel leaders ask for forgiveness for 'suffering caused to our people'
7 November 2007 Pope receives King of Saudi Arabia
6 November 2007 Vatican message for Diwali
6 November 2007 Catholic development agency network celebrates 40th anniversary
5 November 2007 Five million sign petition to UN calling for end to capital punishment
5 November 2007 Pope appeals for respect for migrants rights after Italy begins clampdown on Romanians
5 November 2007 Africa: churches want more time to discuss controversial trade pact
2 November 2007 EU Bishops issue document on family
2 November 2007 Nairobi: Archbishop John Njue installed
1 November 2007 Pope advises pharmacists against giving drugs that 'violate human dignity'
1 November 2007 Draft English Missal translation completed
1 November 2007 Vatican: Catholic scholars respond to Muslim Letter to Pope
1 November 2007 CAFOD urges gold industry to clean up its act
1 November 2007 Jerusalem: Archbishop of Canterbury meets Chief Rabbis
31 October 2007 Congo: Bishop escapes gun attack, relative injured
30 October 2007 Catholic interfaith leader weds Austrian princess
30 October 2007 Worldwide protest as Israel cuts fuel supplies to Gaza
29 October 2007 Pope: 'martyrdom is a possibility for all Christians'
29 October 2007 Thousands attend Beatification of Franz Jagerstatter
29 October 2007 Harvesting olives in the Holy Land
29 October 2007 Kenya: Bishops urge peace as election campaigns kick off
26 October 2007 Remember Bethlehem - by drinking its wine
26 October 2007 US vocations DVD wins Hollywood award
25 October 2007 Fr Kevin writes from Peru - earthquakes; fiestas; five hours of Confessions
25 October 2007 Holy Land: Jewish neighbours save church from arson attack
24 October 2007 Vatican appeals for action on landmines
24 October 2007 US Catholic charities organise home disasters response
23 October 2007 Pax Christi members to attend Beatification of Franz Jagerstater
23 October 2007 Pope: 'religion must never be a cause of hatred'
22 October 2007 India: two nuns die in building accident
22 October 2007 Iraq: kidnapped Catholic priests freed
22 October 2007 Mennonites meet with Pope Benedict
22 October 2007 European bishops welcome agreement on EU treaty
22 October 2007 Diary of Pax Christi visit to Holy Land
22 October 2007 India: church and temple to stop parading elephants
19 October 2007 New York: anniversary of Popularum Progressio marked at UN
19 October 2007 East African J&P groups call for more co-operation between Church and government
18 October 2007 Archbishop Njue to become Kenya's second-ever Cardinal
18 October 2007 Pope Benedict names 23 new Cardinals
17 October 2007 Iraq: agreement to free kidnapped priests falls through
17 October 2007 Pope urges governments to do more to end world hunger
17 October 2007 Ravenna: statement at conclusion of Catholic-Orthodox conference
16 October 2007 Vatican archives reveals secrets of the Knights Templar
15 October 2007 Iraq: two Catholic priests kidnapped
15 October 2007 Cardinal Tauran welcomes letter from Muslims
15 October 2007 Zimbabwe: Anglicans move to expel maverick bishop
15 October 2007 US Bishops to vote on revision of Mass music guidelines
12 October 2007 Islamic scholars send open letter to Pope Benedict
12 October 2007 Oblate missionary murdered in South Africa
12 October 2007 Zambia's first president to fast with Jubilee campaigns
12 October 2007 India: conference to examine role of women in Church and society
11 October 2007 Missionary to return to work in place where he was shot
11 October 2007 Moves towards unity between Catholic and Orthodox Churches
11 October 2007 Argentina: priest jailed for life for collaboration in 'Dirty War'
11 October 2007 Holy Land: Private security firms take over on checkpoints
11 October 2007 Hong Kong: Church celebrates Chinese Autumn Festival
10 October 2007 Vatican greetings for Eid - Christians and Muslims: called to promote a culture of peace 10 October 2007 Archbishop welcomes Vatican's Eid message
10 October 2007 African churches seek greater role in campaign against arms trade
10 October 2007 500 Spanish martyrs to be beatified
9 October 2007 Pope: 'sport is about much more than winning'
9 October 2007 Kenya: Pope appoints new head for Nairobi archdiocese
9 October 2007 Latest Catholic Church statistics
9 October 2007 Letter from Papua New Guinea to Iraq seminarians
8 October 2007 CAFOD launches campaign for Zimbabwe 'on edge of precipice'
8 October 2007 Archbishop of Canterbury speaks of 'harrowing plight' of Iraqi Christians
8 October 2007 Kenya: church appeals to UN over toxic dumpsite in Nairobi
5 October 2007 US Bishops express solidarity with church in Burma
5 October 2007 Vatican Secret Archives to unveil rare book on Knights Templar
5 October 2007 Caritas Jerusalem holds fun day for disabled
4 October 2007 Study suggests religious life helps ward off Alzheimer's
4 October 2007 Franciscans persuade UN to appoint anti-slavery rapporteur
4 October 2007 Term begins at Iraq's only Catholic seminary
4 October 2007 Franciscan Sisters meditation for October
2 October 2007 Pope calls for peaceful solution in Burma
2 October 2007 Bishop John Arnold calls for prayers for people of Burma
2 October 2007 Catholic priest killed in Sri Lanka
1 October 2007 Urgent appeal from Lord Alton: 'stand with Burma'
1 October 2007 Church in Philippines tackles climate change
1 October 2007 Manila: Columban statement on mission and climate change
27 September 2007 Burmese archbishop calls for prayer as democracy protests continue
26 September 2007 Holy Land: Church workers refused re-entry visas
17 September 2007 Pope discusses Darfur with Sudanese president
17 September 2007 Philippines: 100 bells ring out against child pornography
14 September 2007 Kenya: Bishops appoint woman editor to national paper
14 September 2007 Philippines: thousands gather at Marian shrine
14 September 2007 USA: Franciscan Sisters co-sponsor huge eco-cleanup
13 September 2007 China: underground bishop dies after two years in solitary confinement
13 September 2007 Rosh Hashanah - Happy New Year!
11 September 2007 Zimbabwe: Archbishop Pius Ncube has resigned
11 September 2007 Cardinal urges Europe not to forget its Christian roots
10 September 2007 Pope in Austria: "give the soul its Sunday; give Sunday its soul"
10 September 2007 Kenya: centenary celebrations for MSOLA congregation
7 September 2007 Israeli President visits Pope Benedict
7 September 2007 Vatican approves Canadian Lectionary with inclusive language
6 September 2007 Argentina: humanitarian crisis as indigenous communities face starvation
6 September 2007 Letter from India: Bible quiz at St Xavier's Parish
6 September 2007 Pope says: 'music has the power to lead us back to the Creator of all harmony'
5 September 2007 Holy Land: court rules that section of Partition Wall must be moved
4 September 2007 Ordinations in South Africa
4 September 2007 East African church leaders voice concern over worsening security situation
3 September 2007 Feature: The 'White Sisters' - 100 years of service
3 September 2007 Zimbabwe: Catholic Bishops speak out in defence of Archbishop Ncube
3 September 2007 Welsh, English, Scottish and Irish priests in Ethiopia to celebrate Millennium
30 August 2007 China: wife of blind pro-life campaigner beaten and detained
30 August 2007 Fr Shay Cullen: following in the footsteps of Mother Teresa
29 August 2007 Kenya: slum dwellers issue appeal to politicians ahead of elections
28 August 2007 Pope honours Rabbi for historic contributions to Jewish-Catholic relations
28 August 2007 Catholic response to Amnesty International's decision on abortion
28 August 2007 India: thousands celebrate Mother Teresa's anniversary
28 August 2007 Vatican launches pilgrimage firm
27 August 2007 CAFOD emergency updates from Asia, Peru and the Caribbean
27 August 2007 Kenya: State orders fresh enquiry into Fr Kaiser's mystery death
27 August 2007 Zimbabwe: Catholic leaders criticize regional heads for supporting Mugabe
7 August 2007 Japanese bishops appeal for nuclear weapons ban
6 August 2007 Cardinal Lustiger has died
3 August 2007 Kenya: Church calls for fresh probe after court finds Fr Kaiser was murdered
3 August 2007 Kenya: court calls for four suspects to be investigated over Fr Kaiser's murder
3 August 2007 'Father John Kaiser was a national hero in the fight for social justice'
20 July 2007 Caritas reports on desperate plight of 6,000 Palestinians trapped at border crossing
20 July 2007 Philippines: kidnapped priest freed
20 July 2007 US Bishops to meet members of Congress on Iraq war
20 July 2007 Holy Land: non-violent resistance to shop closures
20 July 2007 Vatican City opens new website
19 July 2007 Kenya: Fr Kaiser enquiry ruling delayed to August
19 July 2007 Pope prays for victims of Brazil air crash
19 July 2007 Zimbabwe: Archbishop Ncube to deny allegations in court
18 July 2007 Holy Land: settlers try to evict elderly shepherds
18 July 2007 Philippines: statue of patron saint of lost articles goes missing
17 July 2007 Letter from Thailand: meet the new baby in Khao Lak
17 July 2007 Kenya: Bishop defends role of Church in education and health
17 July 2007 Pope Benedict to visit Lourdes
16 July 2007 USA: Archdiocese of Los Angeles to pay record £330 million in abuse claim settlements
16 July 2007 New churches report accuses Zimbabwean government of violent repression
16 July 2007 Capuchins support displaced people in Darfur
13 July 2007 Zimbabwe: Brother Francis Waddelove SJ has died
13 July 2007 Vatican makes new appeal for rights of migrant workers
12 July 2007 Cardinal Kaspar seeks to reassure Protestants
11 July 2007 Holy Land: UN report confirms Separation Wall severs East Jerusalem from Bethlehem
11 July 2007 Text: new Vatican document on doctrine
11 July 2007 Kenya: Church to open three new radio stations
10 July 2007 CAFOD 'cautious but hopeful' after East Timor elections
9 July 2007 Kenya: nun and aid worker killed in flash floods
9 July 2007 Uganda: vocations grow at seminary inside refugee camp
9 July 2007 Decrees of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
9 July 2007 Holy See accounts for 2006
8 July 2007 Pope's explanatory letter on Summorum Pontificum
8 July 2007 Papal Letter on 1962 Missal 'Summorum Pontificum'
6 July 2007 Holy Land: Caritas project promotes drug-free lifestyle
5 July 2007 US bishops urge Amnesty to restore neutral position on abortion
5 July 2007 Kenya: first international Christian women's summit on AIDS opens
4 July 2007 Israel: human rights groups condemn Mordechai Vanunu jail sentence
3 July 2007 Peace coalition appeals for Palestinians stranded at Rafah Crossing
3 July 2007 Holy Land reflection: a historic day not sexy enough for the press
3 July 2007 Explanatory note on Pope's letter to Chinese Catholics
2 July 2007 Pope reaches out to China
29 June 2007 China: blind pro-life activist severely beaten in prison
29 June 2007 US Bishops issue plea for Christians in Iraq
28 June 2007 Latest from Caritas in Gaza
28 June 2007 Turkish court rejects status of Orthodox Patriarchate
27 June 2007 Pope reverses rules for Papal elections
27 June 2007 Kenya: Church condemns mock abortion tribunal
27 June 2007 Australian Religious pay tribute to Indigenous peoples
27 June 2007 Pope Benedict to proclaim Year of St Paul
26 June 2007 Kenya: major Church conference on HIV/AIDS opens
25 June 2007 Letter from the Solomon Islands
25 June 2007 Tony Blair meets Pope
25 June 2007 China: government plans to blow up Marian shrine
25 June 2007 Mozimbique: bishop cautions state against giving land to evicted Zimbabwe farmers
25 June 2007 Fr Shay writes: 'one law for the rich and none for the poor
25 June 2007 China's Catholics celebrate Sacred Heart of Jesus
22 June 2007 Irish Bishops urge Zimbabwean government to address crisis
22 June 2007 Archbishop of Liverpool sends message of support to Christians in Gaza
22 June 2007 Holy Land: reflection on Friday prayers
22 June 2007 Kenya: sewing machines help refugees set up in business
21 June 2007 Mother Teresa's image removed from Hillary Clinton campaign
21 June 2007 Protect prostitutes, punish clients, says Vatican
21 June 2007 Philippines: church groups pray for kidnapped priest
21 June 2007 Vatican draws up 'Ten Commandments' for drivers
20 June 2007 Holy Land: world's churches say occupation hurts both sides
20 June 2007 Caritas worker killed in Darfur refugee camp
19 June 2007 Pope expresses hopes for Catholic-Orthodox unity
19 June 2007 Fr Kevin Dring writes from Peru - 15
18 June 2007 Pope appeals for Middle East peace during pilgrimage to Assisi
18 June 2007 US Catholic Bishops urge Senate to advance Israel-Palestinian peace process
15 June 2007 Caritas reports from Gaza crisis
15 June 2007 Urgent call from Heads of Churches in Jerusalem to Fateh and Hamas
15 June 2007 Zimbabwe: clergy arrested for giving sweets to children
15 June 2007 First woman appointed as head of Caritas
14 June 2007 Catholics urged to leave Amnesty
13 June 2007 Small boy's eyewitness report after the floods in Gaza
13 June 2007 Pope prays for Eastern Church regions involved in 'vortex of inexorable violence'
13 June 2007 Philippines: Muslim group helps efforts to rescue kidnapped priest
13 June 2007 Medjugorie pilgrims injured in bus crash
12 June 2007 Gaza: Caritas hospital forced to close as violence escalates
12 June 2007 Philippines: priest kidnapped
12 June 2007 Kenya: defence lawyer rejects suicide theory in Fr Kaiser inquest
11 June 2007 President Bush visits Pope Benedict
11 June 2007 Christian Peacemaker Teams supports beleaguered farmers in Bethlehem
8 June 2007 CAFOD unhappy with G8 decision on climate change
8 June 2007 Lebanon: bomb explodes near home of Christian TV staffer
8 June 2007 Philippines: Catholic agency says 'clean elections an elusive dream'
7 June 2007 Iraq: church forcibly turned into mosque
7 June 2007 Kenya: Kaiser murder enquiry resumes
7 June 2007 Pope appeals to G8 to keep promises
7 June 2007 Man tries to jump into popemobile
6 June 2007 CORRECTION: Franz Jagerstatter recognised as a martyr
6 June 2007 Zimbabwe: pro-government militia target Catholics in campaign of fear
6 June 2007 Keep your promises, CAFOD tells G8
5 June 2007 Amnesty International asks Israel to observe basic human rights of Palestinians
5 June 2007 London: Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate Malta's first saint
5 June 2007 Four new saints canonized
4 June 2007 Chaldean Catholic Priest and three deacons shot dead in Iraq
4 June 2007 Holy See and United Arab Emirates establish diplomatic relations
4 June 2007 Australia: 'women are sick of taking pills'
4 June 2007 Kenya: priest appeals for clampdown on killer sect
4 June 2007 World's Catholic Bishops urge G8 to take 'bold action on poverty'
4 June 2007 Kenyan diocese ordains 17 new priests
1 June 2007 Philippines: Fr Shay writes on lives transformed by Fair Trade
1 June 2007 China may ban Catholics from 2008 Olympics
31 May 2007 Madeleine McCann's parents meet Pope
31 May 2007 Reflection: Jerusalem - unified or occupied?
31 May 2007 India: 4,000 Christians arrested during peaceful protest
31 May 2007 New patron saint for students
30 May 2007 Vatican to go solar
30 May 2007 Churches worldwide call for just peace in Holy Land
30 May 2007 Zimbabwe: Archbishop Ncube says churches will not be cowed by Mugabe
30 May 2007 Assisi: 119th successor to St Francis elected
29 May 2007 Vatican reinstates council for interfaith dialogue
29 May 2007 A Marian shrine in Algeria
28 May 2007 Parents of Madeleine McCann to see Pope
28 May 2007 Lebanon: Christian Aid rushes vital supplies to Palestinian refugee camps
28 May 2007 Zimbabwe: 'war veterans' break up church meeting
28 May 2007 Bishop dedicates cruise ship to Our Lady
25 May 2007 Iraq: church destroyed by arsonists
25 May 2007 Philippines: Fr Shay Cullen asks - who trains the assassins?'
25 May 2007 Vatican: census results from world's smallest nation
24 May 2007 Thousands of Palestinian refugees flee fighting in north Lebanon
24 May 2007 Parents of abducted child visit Fatima
24 May 2007 Kenya: conference on African spirituality
23 May 2007 Holy See and Israel: important progress and hope
23 May 2007 Zimbabwe: nun recalls Rhodesia's clampdown on media
23 May 2007 Musical parade to mark Holy Father's birthday
22 May 2007 Text: Archbishop Romero - a saint for the 21st century
21 May 2007 World Congress of Families calls for family-oriented public policies
21 May 2007 Pope's message for World Communications Day
21 May 2007 Pope appeals for end to 'tragic violence' in Gaza
21 May 2007 Iraq: Catholic priest kidnapped
21 May 2007 Holy See talk with Israel to resume
21 May 2007 Kenya: number of priests reaches record levels
21 May 2007 Fr Kevin Dring writes from Peru -14
21 May 2007 Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges
18 May 2007 Brazil: rancher convicted of killing missionary nun
17 May 2007 Russian Church to end schism
17 May 2007 Text: Vatican address to UN on climate change
17 May 2007 A paediatrican's holiday in Bethlehem
15 May 2007 India: priest shot, seriously injured
15 May 2007 Text: Pope Benedict addresses Latin American Bishops Conference
14 May 2007 Pope calls Latin America the 'continent of hope'
14 May 2007 Benedict XVI tells drug dealers they will face God's judgement
14 May 2007 Pope meets Brazil's bishops
14 May 2007 Pope canonizes Brazil's first Saint
14 May 2007 Holy Land: Palestinians denied access to Dead Sea
11 May 2007 Pope arrives in Brazil
11 May 2007 Global warming - a burning issue for the churches
11 May 2007 Pope answers in-flight questions on way to Brazil
11 May 2007 Holy Land: Israelis demolish home for disabled Palestinian children
10 May 2007 Dr Rowan Williams describes failed efforts to mobilise Anglican aid for Zimbabwe
10 May 2007 Philippines: Fr Shay Cullen writes on children in jail
9 May 2007 Brazil: some church statistics
9 May 2007 Pope leaves for Brazil
9 May 2007 Churches' statement for Europe Day
9 May 2007 Vatican library to close for restoration
8 May 2007 York: Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem addresses seminar on Christians in Middle East
7 May 2007 Archbishop Pius Ncube appeals for world to act on Zimbabwe
7 May 2007 Portugal: Mass for missing toddler
7 May 2007 Letter from Archbishop of Galilee
7 May 2007 CAFOD launches emergency appeal for Darfur and Chad
7 May 2007 Anniversary celebrations at Kenya's national Marian shrine
4 May 2007 India: badly beaten, Christian pastor forgives his attackers
3 May 2007 Australian bishops warn of 'culture of overwork'
3 May 2007 Pope: 'development must not ignore moral and religious issues'
2 May 2007 Trust opens fourth Thai orphanage
2 May 2007 Two special days in an Indian parish
2 May 2007 Holy Land reflection: drinking coffee for peace
1 May 2007 Kenya: missionary nun dies after spider bite
1 May 2007 Bishop James Jones addresses Vatican climate change conference
30 April 2007 Pope accepts invitation to visit UN headquarters in New York
30 April 2007 Zimbabwe: Catholic Church holds assemby on nation's crisis
30 April 2007 Mexico City: Church pledges to fight new abortion laws
30 April 2007 Consolata Missionaries open dispensary in Nairobi slum
27 April 2007 US Catholic bishops express support for Zimbabwean people
27 April 2007 Kenya: conference examines role of religion in African politics
27 April 2007 Message to Buddhists for Vesakh 2007
26 April 2007 Pope Benedict meets Palestinian president
26 April 2007 Origen - one of the great Christian masters
26 April 2007 Pope appeals for safety on the roads
25 April 2007 Bishop of Liverpool to address Vatican climate change conference
25 April 2007 Pope calls for cancellation of poor nations' debt
25 April 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winner one of 24 injured by Israeli security forces during demo
24 April 2007 US Bishops warn against Bush immigration proposals
24 April 2007 Official Bishop of Beijing has died
23 April 2007 Zimbabwe: Anglican bishops voice support for Mugabe
23 April 2007 Reflection: Christian choir denied permit to sing in Jerusalem
23 April 2007 Philippines: Carmelites appeal for release of kidnapped activists
23 April 2007 Fr Kevin Dring writes from Peru - 13
23 April 2007 Vatican issues report on 'limbo'
20 April 2007 Indigenous Filipinos tackle mining giant at its AGM
20 April 2007 Vocation boost for Brothers
20 April 2007 USA: Catholic sisters create new congregation
9 April 2007 Text: Pope Benedict's Urbi et Orbi Easter Sunday address
6 April 2007 Pope's new book accuses rich nations of plundering Africa
6 April 2007 Jesuits join day of prayer for justice in Zimbabwe
5 April 2007 Pope: 'the Paschal Mystery is present reality'
5 April 2007 Solomon Islands face huge devastation
4 April 2007 Gaza: Caritas works with survivors of massive sewage flood
4 April 2007 Bishops of England and Wales offer message of support for people of Zimbabw
4 April 2007 Vietnamese priest jailed for eight years
4 April 2007 Caritas France takes voice of poor to election candidates
4 April 2007 Thousands attend anniversary Mass for John Paul II - Servant of God
3 April 2007 Bishop of Forces appeals to Ayatollah Khameni for release of captured Navy personnel
3 April 2007 Easter message from church leaders of Jerusalem
2 April 2007 Zimbabwe: bishops ask government to 'repent, heed people's cry'
2 April 2007 Zimbabwe's bishops call national day of prayer
2 April 2007 Africa's bishops blame Mugabe for Zimbabwe crisis
2 April 2007 Kenya: Fr Martin Addai laid to rest
2 April 2007 Qatar: building of first Catholic church begins
30 March 2007 Rabbi awarded papal knighthood for work on Jewish-Catholic relations
29 March 2007 Holy See expresses regret over meeting cancelled by Israeli delegation
29 March 2007 Fr Shay Cullen: Hunger haunts the Philippines
28 March 2007 BBC invites questions for Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor
28 March 2007 COMEC statement to mark 50th anniversary of Treaty of Rome
27 March 2007 Pope appeals for Europe to remember its Christian roots
26 March 2007 Encyclical 'Populorum Progressio' - 40 today
26 March 2007 Kenya: Fr Kaiser hearings conclude
26 March 2007 Pope invited to address European Parliament
26 March 2007 Irish president meets Benedict XVI
23 March 2007 Zimbabwe: Archbishop Ncube urges peaceful protests
23 March 2007 US Bishops call for end to ban on travel to Cuba
23 March 2007 Report find EU gives more aid to highways than health, education, agriculture
22 March 2007 Pope sends condolences to Russia after recent disasters
22 March 2007 Archbishop Ncube rebukes South African government for ignoring Zimbabwe
22 March 2007 Catholic and Jewish leaders discuss religious freedom
22 March 2007 China is experiencing a 'Christian explosion' says academic
21 March 2007 Colleagues pay tribute to Fr Martin Addai
21 March 2007 Reflection on Iranian New Year
21 March 2007 Lift boycott on new Palestinian government says Christian Aid
21 March 2007 Japanese Church evangelises through cyberspace
20 March 2007 Iraq: Islamic groups impose tax on Christians
20 March 2007 India: four nuns die in car accident
20 March 2007 Kenya: FBI agents fail to attend Fr Kaiser inquest for second time
19 March 2007 Archbishop Tutu: 'Africans should hang their heads in shame over Zimbabwe'
19 March 2007 Caritas reports on Gaza's sick denied access to urgent medical care
19 March 2007 Philippines: churches urge withdrawal of army from indigenous lands
19 March 2007 And finally: the odour or sanctity?
16 March 2007 CAFOD fears Sri Lanka humanitarian crisis as violence escalates
16 March 2007 German monastery goes plastic
15 March 2007 Father Martin Addai: latest reports and tributes
15 March 2007 Vatican Notification on the works of Fr Jon Sobrino
15 March 2007 Women drumming in San Francisco
14 March 2007 New papal document on the Eucharist
14 March 2007 President Putin meets Pope Benedict
14 March 2007 Kenya: barefoot children join sponsored walk for the disabled
13 March 2007 Six emergency medical centres opened in Gaza
13 March 2007 Holy See delegation returns from Vietnam
13 March 2007 John Paul II - first stage on journey to sainthood nears completion
12 March 2007 Kenya: missionary priest shot dead
12 March 2007 Zimbabwe: police break up prayer meeting
12 March 2007 Beijing: hotels advised to provide Bibles for Olympic visitors
9 March 2007 Aid agencies condemn clampdown on Zimbabwe church groups
9 March 2007 Fr Shay Cullen writes: modern slavery still thrives where the good don't act
8 March 2007 Looking at the world through women's eyes - Irish missionaries report
8 March 2007 German bishops shocked at Israel's Separation Wall
8 March 2007 Church calls for US immigration reform to protect 'undocumented' Irish
7 March 2007 Vatican delegation visits Vietnam
7 March 2007 Algeria: monks announce plans to reopen monastery
6 March 2007 Vatican envoy to UN calls for fresh appreciation of feminine values in society
6 March 2007 Kenya: FBI agents fail to attend inquest of murdered priest
5 March 2007 Israel closes West Bank for four days
5 March 2007 Priest shot in South Africa: condition improving
2 March 2007 Irish missionary priest shot in South Africa
2 March 2007 Christians flee Iraq
1 March 2007 Fr Shay Cullen writes on modern forms of slavery
1 March 2007 CAFOD calls for release of British anti-corruption campaigner in Angola
1 March 2007 Romanian bishop advises priests to diet for Lent
28 February 2007 Vietnamese priest under house arrest
27 February 2007 Cardinal criticises migrant detention centres
27 February 2007 CAFOD supports organisations fighting poverty in Sierra Leone
26 February 2007 Kenya: inquest into murder of Fr John Kaiser reopens
26 February 2007 Malta's 'second apostle' to be canonised
26 February 2007 Major new report analyses areas of poverty in Australia
26 February 2007 Cardinal opens new archives at the English College in Rome
23 February 2007 UN report shows nearly half of Palestinians now suffer from malnutrition
22 February 2007 Fr Shay Cullen writes on the growing illegal trafficking of human organs
22 February 2007 Letter from Pope to Polish Archbishop Wielgus
21 February 2007 Ash Wednesday meditation from Bethlehem
21 February 2007 Pope's message for Lent 2007
21 February 2007 Caritas asks: Why do Gaza's children buy toy guns?
20 February 2007 Zimbabwe: government militia shut down Christian community office
19 February 2007 Pope Benedict says: 'non-violence is a way of being'
19 February 2007 Floods make thousands homeless in Mozambique
19 February 2007 Romania: priests and nuns protest at proposed high rise
16 February 2007 Holy Land: seven Palestinian homes demolished by Israeli army
16 February 2007 Fr Shay Cullen on 'the challenge of conscience' for drug companies
16 February 2007 East African churches intensify efforts for peace
15 February 2007 Lebanon: huge rally calls for Christian-Muslim unity
15 February 2007 Pope reflects on role of women in Church history
14 February 2007 Latest statistics shows increase in number of Catholics and priests
14 February 2007 IVBM nun receives India's highest civilian award
14 February 2007 Myanmar: military junta claim to have reached agreement with Karen people
14 February 2007 Kenya: Catholic bishops address crime in their Lenten message
13 February 2007 Christian Aid backs Benn over new Chinese loans to Africa
13 February 2007 Couple travel to Honduras on quest for 'ethical' wedding rings
13 February 2007 Portugal to liberalise abortion law
12 February 2007 US churches appeal for halt to excavations on Jerusalem's Temple Mount
12 February 2007 Hong Kong Cardinal sends strong message to China over 'illegitimate' ordinations
12 February 2007 Caritas India draws up plan to prevent farmers' suicides
12 February 2007 Channel 4 documentary on religion and ecology
9 February 2007 US bishops call for urgent government action on climate change
9 February 2007 130 million children will never have chance to learn to read
8 February 2007 Vatican says death penalty violates Gospel right to life
8 February 2007 Fr Shay Cullen writes: we must all do our share to combat global warming
8 February 2007 Postcard from Bethlehem
7 February 2007 South Africa:Bishops mourn widow of anti-apartheid hero
7 February 2007 Kenya: Catholic university hosts conference on natural law
6 February 2007 Italy: thousands attend funeral of policeman killed in soccer riot
6 February 2007 Turkey: family of slain priest meet parents of his killer
5 February 2007 Attack on Iran would have disasterous consequences, warns new report
5 February 2007 Christian Aid says poor countries will not be able to cope with global warming
5 February 2007 Holy Land: Franciscans build 70 new homes for poor Christians
5 February 2007 Analysis: Blood Diamonds
5 February 2007 Holy Father to visit tomb of St Augustine
5 February 2007 Pope calls Jews, Christians and Muslims to 'intensify the bonds which unite them'
2 February 2007 Pope urges "courageous" Middle East Christians not to emigrate
2 February 2007 Vietnamese Prime Minister visits Pope for first time
1 February 2007 Holy Father explains: 'the saints weren't perfect'
31 January 2007 Zimbabwe: jailed church leaders freed
31 January 2007 English bishops visit CAFOD projects in Nigeria
30 January 2007 Kenya: Archbishop asks government to provide education for children with disabilities
29 January 2007 Pope asks: have we Christians become too silent?
29 January 2007 Faith leaders meet Condoleezza Rice to urge greater support for Middle East peace
29 January 2007 Zimbabwe: police arrest nine church leaders
29 January 2007 Holocaust remembered
26 January 2007 US Christian leaders appeal to Bush for peace in Holy Land
25 January 2007 Major report on destructive mining launched in London and Manila
25 January 2007 Pope's message on children and the media
25 January 2007 Fr Shay Cullen writes on deportation of Fr Frank Nally
25 January 2007 Nuns take campaign against female circumcision to World Social Forum
25 January 2007 Kenya: protesters demand that Europe play fair on trade
25 January 2007 Scottish cardinal advises Indian Church to provide moral, spiritual leadership
25 January 2007 Papal Knight to marry Austrian princess
23 January 2007 Bethlehem and the Gaza Strip: 'two of the largest open prisons in the world'
23 January 2007 Zimbabwe: Catholic J&P commission appeals for end to doctors' strike
23 January 2007 Vatican soccer team kicks off soon
22 January 2007 Feature: Abbe Pierre - champion of the homeless
22 January 2007 Abbe Pierre speaks about death
22 January 2007 Abbe Pierre, founder of Emmaus, has died
22 January 2007 Vatican offers olive branch to China
22 January 2007 German soccer star returns to faith after meeting Pope
19 January 2007 Statement by international Catholic delegation after visit to Holy Land
19 January 2007 Kenya: Comboni priest speaks out over Africa's growing slums
18 January 2007 Pope calls Jews and Christians to work together for peace
18 January 2007 Fr Shay Cullen reports on child labour in the Philippines
17 January 2007 US Catholic organisations issue joint response to Bush Iraq proposals
17 January 2007 Nairobi: conference on theology and liberation
17 January 2007 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
16 January 2007 Polish church leaders call for prayer and reconciliation
16 January 2007 Catholic social worker becomes president of Ecuador
16 January 2007 Zimbabwe: inflation reaches record levels
15 January 2007 Pope to visit Brazil
15 January 2007 Bethlehem: more than 800 Christian children welcome world church leaders
15 January 2007 Head of US Bishops Conference calls for debate on Iraq policy
15 January 2007 Jerusalem: Christian Church leaders issue appeal for peace
15 January 2007 Message from Pope Benedict for World Day of Migrants and Refugees
12 January 2007 Demonstrations mark fifth anniversary of Guantanamo
12 January 2007 Christian Aid warns US bombing will not solve Somali crisis
12 January 2007 Indian bishops plant trees to show Church's environmental concern
11 January 2007 US Bishops call for rise in minimum wage
11 January 2007 Rome: Sant' Egidio publishes latest homeless 'Michelin Guide'
10 January 2007 Congolese Cardinal dies
10 January 2007 Bishops from Europe and North America to visit Holy Land
9 January 2007 Missionary priest deported from Philippines
9 January 2007 Pope addresses diplomatic corps
8 January 2007 New Polish archbishop resigns
8 January 2007 Viewpoint by Fr Shay Cullen: 'working for peace in my resolution for 2007'
5 January 2007 Pope visits homeless project in Rome
3 January 2007 Caritas brings life-saving help to dialysis patients in Gaza
3 January 2007 Remembering those killed on the missions in 2006
2 January 2007 Vatican protests at execution of Saddam Hussein
2 January 2007 Pope makes New Year appeal for peace and respect for all
2 January 2007 Kenya: road named after popular cardinal
25 December 2006 Christmas letter from Abuna Elias Chacour, Archbishop of Galilee
25 December 2006 Pope's Christmas Day message
23 December 2006 UK church leaders pledge to be 'voice of the voiceless of Bethlehem'
22 December 2006 Archbishop of Canterbury condemns Israeli wall around Bethlehem
22 December 2006 The crib is a simple way of remembering Christ, says Pope
22 December 2006 Church leaders pray in the birthplace of Jesus
22 December 2006 Christmas message from the Patriarch of Jerusalem
21 December 2006 Holy Land pilgrimage diary - day one
21 December 2006 Archbishop Kelly prays for church leaders' Holy Land pilgrimage
21 December 2006 Humanity awaits the renewal that Christ brings
21 December 2006 Christmas tree in St Peter's Square lit up
20 December 2006 Americans back Bethlehem - but are not sure where it is
20 December 2006 Pope appeals for peaceful solutions to Middle East crisis
20 December 2006 Kenya: bishops urge clergy to avoid political office
19 December 2006 Pope Benedict launches appeal for Iraqi refugees
19 December 2006 Tutu finds blocking of Gaza mission by Israel 'distressing'
19 December 2006 Cardinal dreams of Vatican FC
18 December 2006 Online diary to cover Church leaders' visit to Holy Land
18 December 2006 Multifaith school in Bethlehem faces demolition
18 December 2006 Christmas letter from Peru
14 December 2006 'The Shoah was an immense tragedy - no one can remain indifferent'
13 December 2006 Bethlehem welcomes church leaders' visit
13 December 2006 California: Episcopal bishop arrested in peace protest
13 December 2006 India: Catholic Bishops defend Muslim communities
12 December 2006 Archaeologists complete excavations at tomb of St Paul
12 December 2006 Chilean Church prays for Pinochet - state funeral denied
11 December 2006 Nairobi: Society of African Missions celebrates 150th anniversary
11 December 2006 Caritas brings medical aid to injured in Gaza
8 December 2006 Questionnaire on the Holy Land
8 December 2006 Zimbabwe: Pope appoints Bishop of Hwange
8 December 2006 Catholic priests fear for Colombia's indigenous people
7 December 2006 US Bishops call for greater efforts to ease crisis in Lebanon
7 December 2006 Pope reflects on visit to Turkey
7 December 2006 Russian Orthodox priest and family die in arson attack
7 December 2006 Philippines typhoon hits poor hardest
6 December 2006 Kenya: Irish nun appointed director of major children's centre
5 December 2006 Declaration of Cardinal Hummes on priestly celibacy
5 December 2006 Vatican statement on 'illegitimate' ordination of bishop in China
4 December 2006 The Imam and the Pastor: story behind the film
1 December 2006 Turkey: Pope visits Ecumenical Patriarch
1 December 2006 Joint declaration of Benedict XVI and Bartholomew I
1 December 2006 Prayers for World AIDS Day
1 December 2006 25 years on - people with AIDS struggle to receive treatment
30 November 2006 Turkey: Pope says 'religions must refuse to sanction violence'
30 November 2006 Turkey: Pope encourages small Turkish Catholic community
30 November 2006 'Turkey: Pope appeals for Christian-Muslim dialogue
29 November 2006 Negotiations between Israel and Holy See restart
29 November 2006 Chinese governent names new bishop
28 November 2006 Pope Benedict: 'My trip is not political but pastoral'
28 November 2006 Pope calls for prayers for his apostolic trip to Turkey
27 November 2006 Thousands protest on eve of Pope's visit to Turkey
24 November 2006 Huge crowds mourn slain Lebanese Christian leader
24 November 2006 Declaration of Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury
24 November 2006 Pope receives Archbishop Rowan Williams
24 November 2006 Kenya: Church called to develop media work
23 November 2006 Australian Christians pray for rain
23 November 2006 Anglicans pray with Catholics in Sistine Chapel/Dr Rowan Williams on St Benedict
23 November 2006 Pope condemns killing of Lebanese minister
22 November 2006 More die in a week in Zimbabwe than in Darfur says Archbishop
21 November 2006 Vatican appeals for world to address root causes of Holy Land conflict
20 November 2006 President Bush attends Catholic Mass during Vietnam visit
20 November 2006 Christian Aid welcomes Climate Bill
20 November 2006 US Bishops call for dialogue and action on Iraq
20 November 2006 India: Church leaders appeal for police protection after sectarian attacks
17 November 2006 Pope and Curia reaffirm value of priestly celibacy
15 November 2006 Vatican to discuss Milingo and priestly celibacy
15 November 2006 Philippines: Carmelite protests at police raids on convents
14 November 2006 Pope calls for ec