Conor McGinn said he was 'living the message of the gospel in this Holy Week'

The world’s developed economies have got a new stage of unemployment – its level is back down to before financial crisis. According to data from OECD unemployment level fell 5.6pc in October across the 35 countries, while in 2010 its peak was 8.5pc. The eurozone overall still suffers a jobless rate of 8.8pc, below its

The defence accused detectives of 'single-mindedly' pursuing charges against the cardinal

The Pope imparted his Apostolic Blessing on those taking part

I am not remotely surprised that they harvest information and sell it on

He was detained after refusing to concelebrate with an excommunicated bishop

A deal with China may involve cutting ties with a state Beijing sees as a rebel province

Jewish social convention would have dictated that women be present at a seder meal. So why did they not attend?

Nearly 400 nurses condemned a possible move by their own union to back 'decriminalisation' of abortion

The Ministry of Defence confirmed the flag will be lowered at all military establishments

The meeting came a week after Pope Francis's communications chief was forced to resign over the so-called Lettergate scandal

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