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Pope Francis is to visit the Philippines, Asia’s bastion of the Catholic faith, in January 2015 to comfort victims of disasters including Super Typhoon...
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The head of Ukraine’s Moscow-linked parish of the Orthodox Church died Saturday, the ex-Soviet country’s largest Church said. Metropolitan Volodymyr — the leader of...
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Two retired military officers were sentenced to life in prison Friday for the murder of a Catholic bishop during Argentina’s 1976-1983 dictatorship. Documents in...
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan chided a promising young footballer on Friday for having a tattoo on his wrist, warning such foreign-inspired body...
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Thousands of people, some wielding sticks, flooded Myanmar’s second-largest city Friday as tensions spiked during the funeral of a victim of Buddhist-Muslim clashes that...
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Myanmar police imposed an overnight curfew in the country’s second largest city of Mandalay on Thursday, after two nights of sectarian unrest that left...
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Fears about Islamic extremism are rising in nations with large Muslim populations from the Middle East to South Asia and support for radical groups...
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Family-owned private companies can deny birth control coverage in their employee health care plans, the US Supreme Court said Monday in a ruling seen...
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One of the most senior members of the Catholic Church in Australia has stepped down from his role after being charged with child sex...
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Muslims began observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Sunday with Islamic leaders again concerned about entrenched conflicts as jihadists issued threats from...