Companion and Study Guide to the Encyclical Laudato Si is now on its second print run.

“I would like, in the name of the Church, to ask for forgiveness for the scandals which recently have fallen both on Rome and the Vatican.”

‘Limerick: What is our Mission?’ will bring together people from the world of business, the arts, sport, politics, the heads of third level colleges and city councillors.

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin elected as rapporteur of one English-speaking group, while Archbishop Eamon Martin elected as moderator of his group.

“It seems to me that, in the Church, we don’t know homosexuality because we don’t know homosexuals, yet we have them all over the place" explains Vatican prelate.

Good communication is never merely the product of the latest or most developed technology but realised through deep interpersonal relationship.

The family, consisting of a father, mother and their two children, are from Damascus and are Greek Melkite Catholics.

Pope’s appeal for solidarity and welcome is a call for a creative and generous response in preparation for the Jubilee Year of Mercy.

Row with Bishop William Crean over the handling of an ex priest whom the Vatican dismissed from the clerical state last January.

The Church has provided great spiritual, human and material support to the people making a decisive contribution towards Timor Leste’s process of liberation.

The problem is that people love God but in a way that is not right." Some have a "possessive love for God: 'That is my God, not your God': Dr Mohammed Ali Shomali.

Platinum selling group, which is made up of three Catholic priests, have recorded four albums and written a book recounting their musical journey.

Television series explores inner struggle between the responsibility of being pope and the miseries of the man chosen as Pontiff.

“A blessing to one another” underscores the continuing relevance of the Vatican II declaration ‘Nostra Aetate’.

The bill is one of the smallest bills the Irish Government has had to pay for its embassy service.

Pope Francis' "support is indispensable" to the Secretariat for the Economy Australian Prefect states.

International alliance of 17 Catholic development organisations from Europe and North America launches three-year campaign: 'Change for the Planet - Care for the People.'

Mary Robinson to address conference on ‘People and Planet First: the Imperative to Change Course’ on Friday.

New Secretariat for Communications will act as umbrella for nine communications offices including Pontifical Council for Social Communications and Vatican Radio.

Prominent Vatican watchers in the Italian media are reporting that a papal commission has found no evidence of supernatural activity at Medjugorje.

High profile broadcaster described Vatican's treatment of Fr Tony Flannery as an "outrageous injustice".

The 2015 recipient will be announced in late August and presented with the award on Saturday 31 October during the 8th Hugh O’Flaherty Memorial Week.

Conference statement says, "Human-induced climate change is a scientific reality, and its decisive mitigation is a moral and religious imperative for humanity."

“I have been constantly told by people working in the Vatican that they can’t say no to women deacons, they just don’t want to say yes" - Dr Phyllis Zagano.

UN Secretary General, Ban ki-Moon, will meet Pope Francis in the Vatican later this month to issues including climate change.

CDF confident that LCWR has made clear its mission to ... foster a vision of religious life centred on the Person of Jesus Christ and rooted in Tradition of the Church.

When the ship began to sink, Fr Byles was offered a lifeboat place several times but he refused, staying to help, hear confessions and pray with those still on board.

Forty representatives from around the world include Austrian couple excommunicated for holding private Masses without a priest.

Special opportunities will be available in dioceses for prayer and confession over today and tomorrow.

Parishes and lay groups adapt Lineamenta of the 2014 Synod of the Family and questions and send outcomes to Rome.