Roman Curia

In time, O'Brien could still redeem his damaged name

Tuesday 7 May 2013

I too looked at the picture of the old man in the check shirt with mixed emotions – all of them uncomfortable.

Saturday 4 May 2013

CARDINAL Keith O'Brien has been told by the Vatican to leave the UK amid concerns of wreaking further damage on the Catholic Church in Scotland.

O'Brien scandal: Vatican calls halt to new bishops

Saturday 27 April 2013

THE Vatican has called a halt to the appointment of any more Scottish bishops until a full investigation into the Cardinal Keith O'Brien scandal is completed by Rome.

Historic meeting for pair of popes

Sunday 24 March 2013

Crowds gathered in the central square of Castel Gandolfo in Italy yesterday to catch a glimpse of history: two popes meeting for lunch and presumably discussing the future of the Catholic Church.

Argentina calls on Pope to intervene on Falklands

Tuesday 19 March 2013

ARGENTINIAN President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has asked Pope Francis to intervene in support of Buenos Aires in its dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands.