Catholic Church

An estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France’s Catholic Church over the past 70 years, according to a report released Tuesday that represents the country’s first major accounting of the worldwide phenomenon.…
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“There is a graveyard smell to Chile, the fumes of democracy in decomposition,” wrote Edward Korry, the U.S. ambassador to Chile, soon after the 1970 election of the Socialist President Salvador Allende. The United States government, the…
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From the right: The ADL Betrays Its History The Anti-Defamation League was founded in 1913 “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people, and to secure justice and fair treatment for all,” yet it now “simply…
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Rome — Pope Francis has again waded into controversy with remarks about Russia amid President Vladimir Putin's ongoing war in Ukraine. The pontiff drew condemnation with remarks delivered to a gathering of Russian Catholic youth on August…
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DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A judge ruled Wednesday that a 93-year-old former Roman Catholic cardinal is not competent to stand trial after both prosecutors and defense attorneys determined he suffers from dementia, and dismissed charges he…
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Pope Francis has blasted the "backwardness" of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church, saying they have replaced faith with ideology and that a correct understanding of Catholic doctrine allows for change over time.Francis' comments…
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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has blasted the “backwardness” of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church, saying they have replaced faith with ideology and that a correct understanding of Catholic doctrine allows for change over…
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Baldwin’s denialNo matter how many forensic-weapons experts (even if they are highly rated in their field) agree that Alec Baldwin had to have pulled the trigger of the .45 caliber Colt revolver that killed Halyna…
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Footage of a Catholic church standing unscathed amid Hawaii’s horrific wildfires is making the rounds online, with many hailing it as a “miracle.” A viral video posted to TikTok by a local Maui man on Friday…
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You don’t always notice when you are living through a historical shift. Most Romans probably didn’t realize that the ground was moving under their feet. Most Ancient Greeks probably didn’t notice that…
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