The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has invited Pope Francis to the UK. During a historic private audience with the pontiff on Friday Rt Revd John Chalmers said the Holy F...
The Pope has posted his condolences on Twitter to the family of Charlie Gard after he died yesterday. In his tweet, he said, "I entrust little Charlie to the Father and pray for his parents and all t...
The Pope has joined people around the world sending condolences to the family of Alfie Evans who died on Saturday morning. Pope Francis, who met Mr Evans after he flew to Rome, said on Twitter: "I am...
Pope Francis has prayed that the Catholic Church in East Anglia may be a source of revitalisation, as the region's Diocese celebrates its 40th anniversary. The pontiff offered his personal support ah...
It's been confirmed that the Pope has officially received an invitation to visit North Korea. The Pontiff has been given a formal invitation, which was relayed by South Korea's leader.The South Korea...
UK consular staff have been left scratching their heads after receiving peculiar requests from Brits travelling abroad - including one who asked for tickets to It has emerged the British embassy in ...
Wrapping up his first pastoral UK visit, the Coptic Church leader Pope Tawadros II has been welcomed to Clarence House by the Prince of Wales. The event on Wednesday followed other meetings with figu...
null A man from Chile has spoken with a Spanish newspaper about a conversation he had with the Catholic leader three weeks ago.Juan Carlos Cruz told El Pais: "He told me, 'Juan Carlos, that you are g...
Pope Francis has waded into the life-support treatment battle surrounding a seriously ill British toddler. The head of the Catholic Church tweeted about his "sincere hope that everything necessary ma...
Pope Francis is "disappointed" he is not visiting Northern Ireland when he travels to the Republic of Ireland in August, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has said. Details of the Pope's visit to Ireland we...
The Pope's visit to Turkey later this month looks set to become a diplomatic minefield following calls for him to turn down an invitation to the state's new spr Francis will be the first foreign dign...
A Tory MP has revealed how the Pope was asked "if he would pray for a miracle so that we can deliver Brexit". Sir David Amess explained that a cross-party group of MPs had visited Rome over the weeke...
The Pope has blessed Europe in the same speech he warned that the European Union risks "dying", without a fresh sense of direction. Francis welcomed the prime ministers and presidents of 27 EU member...
The Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Antonio Mennini has made an official visit to Royal Navy by Naval Chaplaincy Service. The Pope's representative in the UK was hosted by the Second Sea Lord, Admiral...
Archbishop Antonio Mennini - the Vatican representation in the UK - will take up a new post in Rome next month. The Archbishop, who has served in his current role since December 2010, has been appoin...
The mother of terminally-ill ten month old boy Charlie Gard says support offered by Pope Francis has given the family hope. Connie Yates spoke after the pope said the baby's parents should be allowed...
Police are investigating after two poppy appeal collection tins were stolen from churches in Hertfordshire. The money was taken from St Mary's Church and Christ Church in Ware and was thought to be a...
A vicar is set to appear on the new season on Celebrity MasterChef. Revd Richard Coles is the priest at St Mary's Vicarage in Northamptonshire, he is also a regular on radio and TV.He is also known...
A priest is the latest contestant announced for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. Rev Richard Coles, who is the only vicar in Britain to have had a number one hit single with pop band The Communards...
The final commentary in the Bible Speaks Today (BST) franchise, The Message of Joshua by David G. Firth, has been published today - 40 years after the series be Publisher IVP announced the BST series...
