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Catholic Cardinals celebrate masses in Rome before picking new Pope

Cardinals set for a conclave this week to elect a new leader for the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics celebrated masses across Rome on Sunday, as parishioners picked their papal favourites. Some of the 115 cardinals who will choose a successor to Benedict XVI addressed the faithful before they are shut…

Cardinals calling for access to Vatican report on church security leaks

Before the conclave, Benedict XVI ordered an inquiry into Vatican leaks. Now the men who will choose his successor demand its full disclosure It is known throughout the Vatican as the Relatio (Narration). It is contained in two stiff, unmarked red folders and runs to around 300 pages. Lying in…