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Pope Francis meets Benedict XVI at Castel Gandolfo
Pope Francis meets Benedict XVI at Castel Gandolfo

Pope Francis today travelled to Castel Candolfo to meet his predecessor, Benedict XVI.

Sponsored lilies to fill Hereford Cathedral this Easter
Sponsored lilies to fill Hereford Cathedral this Easter

Lilies sponsored by members of the community will fill Hereford Cathedral with colour and fragrance this Easter.

Archbishop of Canterbury to present Classic FM Easter special
Archbishop of Canterbury to present Classic FM Easter special

The newly enthroned Archbishop of Canterbury will be presenting a special programme on Classic FM this Easter.

New Bishop of St Germans aims to be \'hope-bringer\' to families in need
New Bishop of St Germans aims to be 'hope-bringer' to families in need

The new Bishop of St Germans will work to nurture the leadership potential of clergy in local communities and support families through tough times

Wakefield Cathedral reopens after £3m restoration
Wakefield Cathedral reopens after £3m restoration

Wakefield Cathedral reopened to the public this week following a spectacular £3m restoration project.

Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned
Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned

The Most Reverend Justin Welby has spoken of his optimism for the future of the Church at his enthronement as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury today.

Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned
Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned

Justin Welby will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury today

Anglicans looking forward to Archbishop of Canterbury's enthronement

Members of the worldwide Anglican Communion are gearing up for Thursday's inauguration of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby at Canterbury Cathedral.

Share the wonder of Easter digitally

The Catholic Bishop of Arundel and Brighton is encouraging the faithful to use social networking sites to share the Easter message.

What happens when an Archbishop is enthroned?
What happens when an Archbishop is enthroned?

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's public ministry will commence on Thursday when he is enthroned - or 'installed' - in two special seats in Canterbury Cathedral.

Pope Francis speaks up for poor at inauguration
Pope Francis speaks up for poor at inauguration

Pope Francis used his inauguration today to plead on behalf of the poor, the elderly and "the last we think about".

Rowan Williams: Don't go looking for a perfect church

The former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams says he once considered becoming a Catholic.

Misericords for medieval church

A Herefordshire church is hosting a medieval celebration to mark the installation of its second misericord or "mercy seat".

The life and spirituality of St Francis of Assisi
The life and spirituality of St Francis of Assisi

The new Pope is named after the much-loved Italian saint, St Francis of Assisi, who was born in 1181. What kind of life did he live?

Pope Francis asks for courage in sharing Christ
Pope Francis asks for courage in sharing Christ

Pope Francis called for courage from the faithful in a Mass with cardinals in the Sistine Chapel today.

Making right out of wrong
Making right out of wrong

Christopher Lee Power admits he made some wrong choices in his youth, but that all changed when God came into his life