The Catholic Leader Keeping Faith with You

Msgr Georg Ratzinger says the brotherly relationship he and Pope Benedict share has not changed. CAROL GLATZ reports.

ROME (CNS): The Da Vinci Code came in for resounding criticism at a recent round-table discussion at the Marianum Pontifical Theological Faculty in Rome...

ROCCA DI PAPA, Italy (CNS): Christian Churches should help alert people to the potential abuse of religion as a way to reach certain political goals, said a European Catholic official...

A new book featuring an account by Pope John Paul II's longtime physician reveals that the former pontiff was a restless patient. CINDY WOODEN reports.

VATICAN CITY (CNS): Pope Benedict XVI has asked a commission of scientific and theological experts to prepare a document on condom use and AIDS prevention, a Vatican official said...

VATICAN CITY (CNS): On the first anniversary of his election, Pope Benedict XVI asked people for their continued prayers so that he might carry on his mission to do Christ's work and be a "gentle and firm shepherd" in leading the universal Church...

LONDON (CNS): Catholic aid agencies in Britain and the United States say as many as 3...

VATICAN CITY (CNS): At the start of what may be a sweeping reform of the Roman Curia, Pope Benedict XVI has merged the leadership of four of the Vatican's councils under two presidents...

VATICAN CITY (CNS): While insisting women cannot be ordained priests, Pope Benedict XVI said it is right to discuss how women can be more involved in Church decision-making...