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Pope Francis Muslim Ban Comments Followed By Excerpt Of Divine Law

Pope Francis' Muslim ban comments speaks about unity and his recent sermon further explains the sign...

Feb 13, 2017 07:17 AM EST

Decades of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests exposed

Hundreds of children were found to be sexually abused by Roman catholic priests over four decades as...

Mar 02, 2016 12:35 AM EST

Jesuits reached settlement of 2 lawsuits against former St. Louis University President Daniel O' Connell

Two women who sued a former St. Louis University president over abuse allegations. Jesuits have sett...

Jan 08, 2016 05:16 AM EST

U.S. justices to hear religious objection to Obamacare contraception coverage

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear appeals brought by Christian groups demanding full e...

Nov 09, 2015 01:38 AM EST

Leaked letter adds intrigue, confusion to Vatican bishops meeting

A gathering of world Roman Catholic bishops was thrown into confusion on Monday with the leak of a l...

Oct 12, 2015 08:20 PM EDT

California governor signs bill legalizing physician-assisted suicide

Physician-assisted suicide will become legal in California under a bill signed into law on Monday by...

Oct 05, 2015 06:51 PM EDT

Pope of the people, and the politics, in historic U.S. visit

Pope Francis dove into some of the United States' thorniest political debates during his historic vi...

Sep 27, 2015 10:22 PM EDT

Pope to allow all priests to forgive abortion during Holy Year

Pope Francis will give all priests discretion during the Roman Catholic Church's upcoming Holy Year ...

Sep 01, 2015 10:31 AM EDT

Minnesota Catholic Archdiocese charged over sexual abuse by clergyman

Prosecutors in Minnesota brought criminal charges on Friday against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese o...

Jun 05, 2015 07:34 PM EDT

Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death for 2013 attack

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death by a U.S. jury on Friday for helping...

May 15, 2015 07:04 PM EDT

Jury to take up Boston bomber's fate after lawyers' final statements

Federal prosecutors and lawyers for the Boston Marathon bomber are set to make their final arguments...

May 13, 2015 08:02 AM EDT

Relief in Boston as Tsarnaev convicted on all counts

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's conviction on Wednesday came as a relief to residents of ...

Apr 09, 2015 12:54 AM EDT

Jury begins deliberations in Boston bombing

A jury began deliberating on Tuesday in the trial of Dzokhar Tsarnaev, who is accused of carrying ou...

Apr 07, 2015 10:29 AM EDT

The devil is punishing Mexico with violence: Pope Francis

The devil is punishing Mexico with criminal violence, Pope Francis said, just a few weeks after the ...

Mar 14, 2015 11:38 AM EDT

Supreme Court sends Notre Dame contraception mandate challenge to lower court

The Supreme Court on Monday threw out an appeals court decision that went against the University of ...

Mar 09, 2015 10:26 AM EDT

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