Blair arrives at Vatican for audience with pope
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Britain&#39;s outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie arrived at the Vatican on Saturday for a private audience with Pope Benedict XVI.
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US President George W. Bush had his first private audience at the Vatican with Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday as anti-war protesters gathered in Rome amid heavy security.
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The head of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, meets the Pope in Rome for the first time.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has arrived back in Britain after a three-day trip to Africa, Downing Street has said. Mr Blair attended the second meeting of his Commission for Africa in Ethiopia where he vowed
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Couple granted audience with Benedict XVI in St Peter's Square
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Britain&#39;s Prime Minister Tony Blair will  meet Pope Benedict at the Vatican on Saturday to prepare to  convert to Roman Catholicism, British newspapers reported on  Friday.
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Elite Austrian commandos and bomb squads checked venues and equipment Thursday, the eve of Pope Benedict XVI's arrival, and authorities said more than 3,500 police officers and soldiers were being deployed for the pontiff's visit.
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Tony Blair faces his first big Middle Eastern moment in Paris, Ian Black reports
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A huge crowd attended a mass  with Pope Benedict in Poland on Sunday as he prepared to visit  the Auschwitz death camp to pray as leader of the world&#039;s Roman  Catholics and a &quot;son of Germany.&quot;
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Tony Blair arrives in Baghdad to hold talks with Iraqi government ministers as part of his tour of the Middle East.
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Israeli President Shimon Peres arrived in Rome Wednesday for talks with Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi and a private audience with Pope Benedict XVI, airport officials said.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair's weekend appointment with Pope Benedict XVI has added to speculation that the British leader will formally convert to Catholicism.
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Pope John Paul II is expected to broadcast his traditional Sunday blessing from his hospital room in Rome.
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Pope Benedict XVI arrived back in Rome after a 26-hour visit to the Spanish city of Valencia to deliver a message to the faithful to defend the traditional family against sweeping secularism.
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Tony Blair will tomorrow join other European Union leaders in Rome amid the growing crisis over the appointment of a new Brussels Commission.
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Pope John Paul II greeted the faithful Sunday from his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, returning to the world's most famous pulpit for the first time since a health crisis led to his emergency hospitalization.
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Snipers and police security teams took up positions around Ankara airport as Pope Benedict XVI arrived for his first visit to a Muslim country. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan shook hands with the pope at the foot of the plane. But dozens of Turks demonstrated against the pope, denouncing his visit to Turkey and saying he was not welcome.