Christianity

Sainthood for murdered Salvadoran, Pope Paul VI
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Sainthood for murdered Salvadoran, Pope Paul VI

  Slain Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero and Pope Paul VI, Catholic giants who sparked controversy during their lifetimes, will join…
Egypt’s Coptic Pope returns to Cairo after one-month visit to the US
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Egypt’s Coptic Pope returns to Cairo after one-month visit to the US

  Reverend Boulis Halim, spokesman for Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, said on Saturday that Coptic Pope Tawadros II of the…
Egypt’s parliament comprises 39 Coptic members: Pope Tawadros II
Egypt

Egypt’s parliament comprises 39 Coptic members: Pope Tawadros II

  Pope of Alexandria’s Coptic Orthodox Church Tawadros II visited Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in Jersey City, US on…
German Catholic Church to own up to decades of child abuse
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German Catholic Church to own up to decades of child abuse

  Germany’s Catholic Church was Tuesday due to confess to and apologies for thousands of cases of sexual abuse against…
China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts
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China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts

  The landmark deal between China and the Vatican is a win for Beijing, giving official recognition to bishops appointed…
Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis
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Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis

  Pope Francis kicked off a Baltic tour in Catholic Lithuania on Saturday where he will honor victims of the…
‘Brothers and sisters’ of the Mafia, repent, pope says in Sicily
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‘Brothers and sisters’ of the Mafia, repent, pope says in Sicily

  Pope Francis appealed to Sicily’s Mafia on Saturday to abandon a life of crime and violence, saying the island…
‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics
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‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics

  A government sign outside a Catholic church in central China warns that children are not allowed to attend mass.…
Pope to meet US Church leaders after abuse cover-up claim
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Pope to meet US Church leaders after abuse cover-up claim

  Pope Francis will meet leaders of the US Catholic Church on Thursday, the Vatican announced, after a high profile…
Religiosity reigns in US, on the wane in western Europe
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Religiosity reigns in US, on the wane in western Europe

  A new data analysis shows US adults are more religious than those in western Europe. Even those who have…
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