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Zapatero And The End Of The Empire
Page 5 from 14th July 2006he empty seats at the Mass celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI in Valencia were a testimony, if one were needed, to the ongoing struggle the Church......

Coleen And The Cult Of Celebrity
Page 10 from 22nd June 2007Mary Kenny T here is a degree of anxiety about the everexpanding cult of celebrity in our culture today. Educationalists are increasingly worried......

The Ban On Contraception Continues To Divide The Church
Page 11 from 15th August 2008From Fr Sean Fagan, SM SIR Your letters page (August 1) carried the bold heading "Theologians can prove that contraceptive use is intrinsically......

Our Brother, Joseph
Page 8 from 24th October 2008Josephine Robinson hails Pope John XXIII on the 50th anniversary of his election A ngelo Roncalli, Blessed Pope John XXIII, is sometimes seen as a......

The Hypochondriac Pope And The Vegetarian Dictator
Page 13 from 15th August 2008Andrew M Brown says that Gerard Noel sheds new light on the complex relationship between Pius XII and Hitler in his frank biography of the......

Mel Gibson Was Drawing On Centuries Of Catholic Contempt...
Page 9 from 25th August 2006here has been considerable comment in various papers, including The Catholic Herald, about the Mel Gibson incident. What follows concerns not so......

A Dearth Of Trust
Page 9 from 23rd January 2009Quentin de la Bedoyere Science and Faith S ubsidiarity is a dull word for a very important principle. In brief it means that decisions within......

Vatican
Page 4 from 2nd May 2003Pope buries law expert THE CHURCH in Rome has mourned the death of one of its most distinguished experts in canon law. Cardinal Aurelio Sabattani......

Murder Of Christians Pope Pius Sparks Sectarian Xii Plan...
Page 5 from 21st April 2006BY ED WEST AT LEAST ONE person has died and up to 2,000 riot police called out in sectarian rioting in Alexandria after several Christians were......

Vatican
Page 4 from 16th November 2001Vatican says arrivederci to lira THE VATICAN City has issued its last batch of lire before it adopts the Euro on January 1. The papal state issued......