WOUNDED BIRD

To the left, the cardinals are shown processing into the mass in St Peter's Basilica this morning before gathering in the Sistine Chape...

Garry Wills in the New York Times: Wistful Catholics hope that on this and other matters of disagreement between the church as People o...

Now Georg Ganswein, the Pope's private secretary, has appeared on the cover of the Italian edition of Vanity Fair. The 56-year-old,...

Is this a joke? Apparently not . The toilet paper was designed by Renova especially for World Youth Day (WYD) in Madrid, where Pope Bened...

From Boston.com : An East Longmeadow priest called yesterday from his pulpit for Pope Benedict XVI to step down, demanding greater protectio...

From the AP : The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citin...

From the AP via the Times-Picayune : It was the Catholic calendar's holiest moment — the Mass celebrating the resurrection of Christ. B...

  Thanks to Lisa. From Jesus and Mo . Permission under Creative Commons use.

From the Times : A defiant Pope Benedict XVI indicated yesterday that he would not be intimidated by the clerical sex abuse crisis now engul...

One path forward for the Roman Catholic Church to recover from the numerous revelations of child abuse by clergy and cover-up by those in au...

From Rod Liddle in the TimesOnline : Last year Pope Benedict XVI invited disillusioned Anglicans to join the Church of Rome if they were dis...

Yahoo News : Pope Benedict XVI rebuked Irish bishops Saturday for "grave errors of judgment" in handling clerical sex abuse cases ...

Leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain attempted to distance the Pope from the sex abuse scandal engulfing the institution, instead...

From the New York Times : A widening child sexual abuse inquiry in Europe has landed at the doorstep of Pope Benedict XVI, as a senior churc...

From the MadPriest, who took it from Shimmy and added the balloon. To me, this is one of the funniest cartoons ever on the pope. I bur...