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Pope Francis Names Hundreds of New Saints
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Including over 800 Italians beheaded in 1480.
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Catholics vs. David Bowie
The Catholic League and former Archbishop of Canterbury are in a furor over Bowie’s new video for...
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Pope: Women Have ‘Fundamental Role’ in Church
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“Women have had and still have a special role in opening doors to the Lord.”
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Boston College Cracks Down on Condoms
A group of students at the Jesuit school say they've been handing out contraception on campus for years—but now they're being told to stop or risk disciplinary... MORE
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Cardinal Admits Church's Struggles With Gays
On 'This Week' Sunday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan admitted that the Catholic Church needs to change its approach to gays and lesbians, saying that 'Jesus died on... MORE
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Francis’s Inaugural Mass
Photos from Pope Francis’s inaugural mass. MORE
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Cardinal Dolan Praises Pope Francis
The Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, lauded the new pope for his 'theological precision' and 'particularly radiant solicitude for the poor,'... MORE
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Cardinal Sin
Father Maciel and the popes he stained. MORE
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A Prayer for My Church
Are cardinals capable of change? In Newsweek, Paul Begala writes it may take a miracle to fix the Vatican. MORE
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America’s Candidate for Pope?
He fought for justice on behalf of the church’s sex-abuse victims long before the Vatican did. MORE
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At Papal Conclave, Waiting for Smoke
Many of the cardinals assembled to vote for a new pope are still learning each other’s names, reports Barbie Latza Nadeau from Vatican City. MORE
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Incompetent, Insular, Intolerant
The bureaucracy of the Catholic Church is more maladroit than managerial. And the cardinals fear change. Is there any hope for a reformer as pope? MORE
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Can the Cardinals Find a Clean Pope?
Victims of sexual abuse by priests have made their case against a “dirty dozen” of contenders for the job. By Barbie Latza Nadeau. MORE
