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Ex-Slave, Catholic Priest Augustine Tolton Moves Toward Sainthood
Denied entrance by any Catholic seminary in the U.S., Augustine Tolton went to Rome, where he thought he might become…
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Nigerian Nun Shames Catholic Church for Silence on Sex Abuse
A Nigerian nun faced a Vatican summit on sexual abuse in the Church and delivered a stinging indictment to stone-faced…
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D.C. Archbishop Donald Wuerl Resigns Amid Sex Abuse Scandal
Cardinal Donald Wuerl resigned Friday morning from his position as archbishop of Washington, D.C., over his handling of priests accused…
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Pope Francis: The Patron Saint of Tourism?
(Yahoo) – Folks in Philadelphia still speak with pride about the time Pope John Paul II visited the city in…
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Pope Francis is Poised to Change Catholicism Forever
ROME (Crux Now) — Because he’s such a beguiling media personality, Pope Francis says and does lots of things…
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Pope Praises Big Families After ‘Like Rabbits’ Remark
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis praised big families on Wednesday as a gift from God,…
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Pope: Catholics Don’t Have to Breed ‘Like Rabbits’
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis is firmly upholding church teaching banning contraception, but…
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Vatican: Pope’s Charlie Hebdo Comments Do Not Justify Attack
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Pope Francis said there are limits to freedom of speech, especially when…
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Vatican Earmarks $3.55 Million for Ebola Care
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is increasing assistance to Western African countries hard-hit by the Ebola virus, setting…
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Pope Francis: Merry Christmas, You Power-Hungry Hypocrites
Josephine McKenna, Religion News Service via USA TODAY VATICAN CITY (USA Today) — Pope Francis launched a blistering attack on…
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