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Pope Francis was set to sort his allies from his enemies Saturday with a Vatican vote on a document drafted at the end of...
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Fresh from celebrating the sainthood of Pope John Paul II this spring, Polish Catholics are now eagerly awaiting the canonisation of a priest they...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday blamed “Palestinian extremists” for clashes at Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, denying Israel was behind mounting tensions...
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A Chinese court has sentenced to death two members of a fringe religious group for beating a woman to death at a McDonald’s restaurant,...
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Most people would be reluctant to pick a fight with a revered Buddhist holy man and 14 other Nobel peace prize winners, but that’s...
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A priest kidnapped by Al-Qaeda-linked rebels in northwestern Syria was released on Thursday, the Franciscan Order said, days after his abduction alongside 20 other...
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A Franciscan priest and 20 other Christians have been seized by Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Nusra Front in a village in northwestern Syria, the Franciscan mission...
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Pope Francis urged bishops to be frank and not afraid to “speak freely” as a synod on the thorny subject of Catholic teachings on...
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Pope Francis on Sunday issued a strong signal of support for reform of the Catholic Church’s approach to marriage, cohabitation and divorce as bishops...
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Tears flowed and prayers filled the air as the annual Muslim hajj pilgrimage by almost two million believers from around the world reached its...