The King and Queen met Pope Francis privately at the Vatican on Wednesday during their three-day state visit to Italy.

Two priests in eastern India were injured when policemen burst into a church and attacked them, accusing them of ...

Priests are being “kept in the dark” by their bishops about “data” in their files including anonymous complaints and ...

Donald Trump has certainly set the cat among the pigeons – or penguins – by overturning all the assumptions on which three decades of trade globalisation were ...

I took part in a student pilgrimage. We walked from one side of England to the other, arriving on Holy Island in time for ...

For his new book, Underdogs: The Truth About Britain’s White Working Class, Joel Budd spoke to parents in some places where ...

To plant is to pray. To plant a tree is to remember what set the human story in motion and on which, on Good Friday, death ...

Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. They stand silently, facing the altar and the massive raised platform next to Chamizal park and within ...

On Michael Berkeley’s Private Passions this week, a recording featuring Peruvian panpipes was chosen by the international lawyer Monica Feria-Tinta. It took ...

Spanish police accused the excommunicated “abbess” of a monastery of Poor Clares of fraud after she sold 1.73kg of gold.

Eleven Filipino clergymen signed a petition to the Supreme Court demanding action against the dominance of political ...

As a child of the sixties growing up in a family which didn’t have much, I remember being surrounded by neighbours who were ...