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Telegraph, 23.04.13 14:16 UTC

Pope Emeritus Benedict 'relieved' to no longer be pontiff

Pope Emeritus Benedict's older brother has said the former pontiff is "relieved" to be free of the responsibility of running the Catholic Church, as he insisted that while he is growing weaker with old age, he is not suffering from illness.

Seattle Times, 22.04.13 16:44 UTC

Pope Francis, in his own words, on the issues

Before he became pope, Francis spoke his mind about many of the most sensitive topics the Roman Catholic church faces today. Here is a sampling from "On Heaven and Earth," published in 2012, and his authorized biography "The Jesuit," published in 2010 and republished last month as "Pope Francis. Conversations with Jorge Mario Bergoglio."


Seattle Times, 22.04.13 06:02 UTC

Australia arrests priest on pedophilia charges

Australian police have arrested a Roman Catholic priest on pedophilia charges, following months of negotiations to have him returned from the Vatican.


CNN Top Stories, 21.04.13 18:36 UTC

In Texas: 'We shall overcome' tragedy

WEST, Texas (CNN) -- One by one, the beleaguered townspeople of West, Texas, filed into local churches Sunday to begin the healing process, following last week's deadly blast at the nearby West ...


Seattle Times, 21.04.13 01:58 UTC

Pope Francis' successor in Argentina assumes post

Argentine Mario Poli was inaugurated as the new archbishop of Buenos Aires on Saturday, taking over the post held by Jorge Bergoglio before he became Pope Francis.


BBC World News, 19.04.13 00:58 UTC

La Nahuaterique: A village in limbo

There are not many villages that are neither in one country nor another, but La Nahuaterique was one, until the border between El Salvador and Honduras was settled in 1992. But while it is now in Honduras on paper, the reality is rather different.


Daily Mail, 17.04.13 08:23 UTC

Woman in her 20s fabricated rape allegation against father-of-two priest based on crime novels she had read by author Martina Cole

PUBLISHED: 03:08 GMT, 17 April 2013 | UPDATED: 08:11 GMT, 17 April 2013 A priest has been cleared of raping a woman who made up the allegation based on the violent books of popular crime writer ...


Los Angeles Daily News, 17.04.13 02:01 UTC

Catholic religious order abuse files may go public

LOS ANGELES - Less than three months after the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles released the files of priests accused of sex abuse, attorneys for victims are back in court seeking similar ...


BBC World News, 16.04.13 23:33 UTC

The struggle of religious minorities in Indonesia

An ongoing conflict between the Ahmadiyah community and the local government has been drawing attention to what rights groups say is an increasing trend of intolerance in Indonesia.


Seattle Times, 16.04.13 09:57 UTC

Catholic religious order abuse files may go public

Less than three months after the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles released the files of priests accused of sex abuse, attorneys for alleged victims are back in court seeking similar records kept by more than a dozen religious orders.


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