Catholic Church blasts Zambia for 'pro-gay smear' campaign
The Catholic Church says the Zambian government has used state media to accuse it of supporting homosexuality and
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China says Vatican position violates 'religious freedom'
China said that Vatican opposition to the official Chinese Catholic body's ordination of a bishop amount to a violation of freedom of religion.
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Pope starts UK visit clouded by 'Third World' gaffe
Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Britain on Thursday hoping to improve frayed ties between Catholics and Anglicans.
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Belgian bishop becomes first to resign for child-sex abuse
The bishop of the Flemish city of Bruges has resigned after admitting sexually abusing a young boy several years ago.
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Conspiracy of the cloth
Marina Hyde takes issue with Pope Benedict's version of the priestly paedophilia scandal.
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God's man in Congress
Amid apparent tensions between church and state over a number of moral and political issues, there is sustained and reasoned dialogue.
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O come all ye Anglicans
Tens of thousands of disaffected Anglicans could become Catholics following this week's decree by Pope Benedict to poach whole Protestant communities.
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