Here is the cold, hard fact: almost 40 percent of British Catholics brought up in the faith no longer identify as such, according to recent British sociological data.
A crucifix from Loyola Hall Retreat Centre has found a new home - suspended over the altar in the brand new church dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Pope Francis calls for Jews, Muslims and Christians to work together for peace in the Middle East, following his three-day pilgrimage to Jordan, Israel and Palestine.
With funding from Jesuit Missions, the New Testament has been translated for the first time ever into Wapishana, a language of the Wapichan peoples of Guyana : this video shows the celebrations as it arrived in the village of Karaudarnau.