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Pope to pray for Middle East Christians

Pope Benedict XVIThursday 2 July 2009

Pope Benedict XVI will be praying in July for the Christians in the Middle East.

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New encyclical to be released

Vatican flagThursday 2 July 2009

Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical, titled "Caritas in Veritate," will be released Tuesday, the Vatican announced.

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Michelangelo's Final Works Restored

Michelangelo's work

Thursday 2 July 2009

Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday will inaugurate the newly restored Pauline Chapel, which contains the two final works of Michelangelo.

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Threat to Christian homeland

Iraqi flagThursday 2 July 2009

Heated controversy has erupted over a new constitution for Iraqi Kurdistan that could grant Christians a homeland in north Iraq.

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National e-Conference closes Pauline Year

Sr Michele Connolly rsj addresses the e-ConferenceWednesday 1 July 2009

Whilst final numbers and locations are yet to be tallied, it is estimated that more than 5,000 gathered yesterday across Australia, the Pacific and further afield, in a first for the Australian Catholic Church – an International eConference to mark the closure of the Year of St Paul.

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Bishops decry Honduran coup

Honduras flagWednesday 1 July 2009

Two Latin American bishops are calling for a return to constitutional order in Honduras after a military coup Sunday ousted President Manuel Zelaya.

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Evidence Points to Authenticity of St. Paul's Tomb

Pope Benedict XVI in front of St Paul's tomb. Photo: CNSTuesday 30 June 2009

The tomb of St Paul may indeed contain the remains of the Apostle of the Gentiles, Pope Benedict XVI affirmed in his homily at the closing of the Year of St Paul.

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