Pope Calls for Peace on Christmas
Standard fare
Intended to approve access for the poor, has been tied up in battle with Catholic church
Previously compared Obama to Hitler
Private organisation will run the clinic in Belfast
California Supreme Court rejects effort to keep them private
Papers exposed corruption and cronyism in the Vatican
A prayer condemning gay marriage and euthanasia has been read out in Catholic churches across France.
The archdiocese faces a budget gap estimated at $6 million, and $11 million in legal costs over pedophilia scandal.
If churches want to be left alone, they should stop begging alms of the government.