Pope Benedict XVI Wants to Retire to Seclusion
85-year-old pontiff says he's resigning for health reasons
Catholicism
Pope: Resigning "For the Good of the Church"
Benedict XVI speaks publicly for first time since announcing first voluntary resignation in 800 years
Pope Prepares for Farewell Ash Wednesday Mass
Location changed to accommodate larger audience
Catholic School Official Fired for Declaring Support Gay Marriage
Posted about it on his blog and said he was willing to lose his job for his views
Pope Benedict Vows Not to Interfere With Succession Process
First Pope to voluntarily step down in centuries
Rebuked LA Cardinal to Help Select Pope's Successor
Banned from some church duties due to role in covering up sexual abuse
LA Cardinal Relieved of Duty over Mishandling of Sex Abuse Cases
Another member of church resigns
LA Archdiocese to Unredact Sex Abuse Files
Names of church leaders who helped cover up abuse will be revealed
LA Bishop Apologizes for Hiding Priest Abuse
Thousands of pages of documents detailing sexual abuse made public
Records Show LA Archdiocese Trying to Shield Molesters
Prosecutors to review files for possible charges
More Than 1,000 Catholic Priests in England Sign Letter Against Gay Marriage Proposal
Say that allowing churches to perform gay marriages could lead to persecution of Catholics
Catholic Church Urges Ireland to Hold Abortion Referendum
Seeking to overturn recent Supreme Court decision
Judge Rules LA Archdiocese Must Release Names of Accused Priests
Sexual abuse allegations in documents reach back decades
Federal Judge Blocks Contraception Mandate for Domino's Founder
For office park he owns, not pizza chain (which he no longer owns)
Philippine Congress Approves Birth Control Bill
Intended to approve access for the poor, has been tied up in battle with Catholic church
Catholic Bishop Wants Anti-Obama Letter Read From Pulpit
Previously compared Obama to Hitler
Ireland's First Abortion Clinic Set to Open Next Week
Private organisation will run the clinic in Belfast
Files of LA Priests Accused of Molestation to Be Made Public
California Supreme Court rejects effort to keep them private
Pope's Butler Says He Leaked Documents for the Good of the Church
Papers exposed corruption and cronyism in the Vatican
Keeping Up With the Times
A prayer condemning gay marriage and euthanasia has been read out in Catholic churches across France.
Philadelphia Archdiocese Selling Property to Cut Deficit
The archdiocese faces a budget gap estimated at $6 million, and $11 million in legal costs over pedophilia scandal.
Freedom of Religion vs. Freedom from Religion
If churches want to be left alone, they should stop begging alms of the government.
