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Catholic school in Massachusetts broke state law by withdrawing job offer to gay man

Judge Douglas Wilins ruled that Catholic school Fontbonne broke state's anti-discrimination law. An ...

Dec 23, 2015 12:40 AM EST

Jeb Bush hardens position, says he opposes gay marriage

Republican Jeb Bush said in a weekend radio interview that he does not believe the U.S. Constitution...

May 18, 2015 07:00 PM EDT

At Christian University, Jeb Bush seeks support from evangelicals

Republican Jeb Bush sought to bolster his support among evangelical Christians on Saturday in remark...

May 09, 2015 06:51 PM EDT

German Catholic Church opens labor law more to divorced and gays

Germany's Roman Catholic Church, an influential voice for reforms prompted by Pope Francis, has deci...

May 07, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

In losing gender bias trial, Pao's lawyers denied millions in fees

Former Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers partner Ellen Pao is not the only person who lost when a...

Mar 28, 2015 06:32 PM EDT

Pope Francis' Mexico remark not meant to offend, Vatican says

A remark by Pope Francis to the effect that he hoped his homeland Argentina could avoid "Mexicanizat...

Feb 26, 2015 08:57 AM EST

Deadly clash in Philippines a setback to peace with Muslim rebels

A deadly clash between Philippines police and Muslim rebels in the south of the country has dealt a ...

Jan 31, 2015 07:34 AM EST

Pope says Mass for huge Manila crowd, appeals for suffering children

Pope Francis said a huge open-air Mass for a rain-drenched crowd of millions in the Philippine capit...

Jan 18, 2015 05:53 AM EST

Sri Lanka's new government promises end to repression

Sri Lanka's new government promised a tolerant era of harmony and political freedom after years of m...

Jan 11, 2015 06:32 PM EST

Pope's Asia trip to address poverty, dialogue, climate change

Pope Francis returns to Asia for the second time in less than six months, traveling to Sri Lanka and...

Jan 10, 2015 09:31 AM EST

Key House Republican spoke to white nationalist group in 2002: report

U.S. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, a Louisiana Republican, gave a speech at a conference of whi...

Dec 29, 2014 10:40 PM EST

Vote for same sex marriage would be 'grave injustice': Irish church

Ireland's church said it would be "a grave injustice" if gay and lesbian couples were granted equali...

Dec 04, 2014 06:36 PM EST

Pope Francis says Big Bang theory does not contradict role of God

Scientific theories including the "Big Bang" believed to have brought the universe into being 13.7 b...

Oct 30, 2014 05:35 AM EDT

Brazil's evangelicals gain clout, close to electing first president

Brazil's increasingly powerful evangelical Christians are tantalizingly close to electing one of the...

Sep 29, 2014 06:09 AM EDT

Britain to convene all-party talks to resolve Northern Ireland deadlock

Britain announced on Sunday that it would convene all-party talks to try and resolve a political dea...

Sep 29, 2014 12:08 AM EDT

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