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French Catholic Church calls for probe into late priest Abbe Pierre's alleged sexual abuse
France's Catholic Church called on prosecutors on Friday to open a probe into sexual assault accusations against the late French priest Abbe Pierre, who was a lifelong campaigner for the poor and homeless,
More than $5 billion spent on Catholic sexual abuse allegations, new report finds
Catholic dioceses, eparchies and men’s religious communities spent more than $5 billion on allegations of sexual abuse of minors, according to a new report released Wednesday (Jan. 15) by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University.
French church calls for judicial investigation into Abbé Pierre following new sex abuse allegations
The French church has formally requested that prosecutors open an investigation into Abbé Pierre, a once-revered priest and humanitarian icon who died in 2007, following new revelations of sexual viol
French Catholic Church Urges Probe Into Charity Icon's Alleged Sexual Abuse
France's Catholic Church on Friday said that it had asked prosecutors to investigate a raft of sexual abuse accusations against a charity icon who was showered with accolades during his lifetime.
France's Catholic Church calls on prosecutors to probe late priest
The Catholic Church in France has called on prosecutors to investigate allegations of serious sexual abuse by the once venerated priest Abbé Pierre, who died in 2007. Only the courts had the necessary investigative resources to ensure that the whole truth was told about the silences and denials from which Abbé Pierre may have benefited,
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How will JD Vance’s Catholic faith affect his role as vice president?
Vice President-elect JD Vance’s wife, Usha, a practicing Hindu, once told him that she believed his 2019 conversion to ...
Brooks: Catholic church flashes anti-drag queen message, hastily backpedals
A sign glowed outside Transfiguration Catholic Church and School last week: Drag Queen-Free Since 1953! The school educates ...
Who's a very good boy? Madrid church douses pets with holy water
Dozens of dogs and cats, a few parrots and a chicken queued up alongside their owners outside a church in Madrid on Friday, ...
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St. Leonard Catholic Church in Heath to close, merge with St. Francis de Sales in Newark
Bishop Earl Fernandes of the Columbus Diocese announced St. Leonard Catholic Church in Heath will close and merge with St.
Oakdale Catholic church apologizes for ‘drag queen-free’ sign
We firmly hold all people are made in the image of God, and this innate dignity is to be respected at all times,” parish ...
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Light From the East: Inside the First Coptic Catholic Church in New Jersey
Msgr. Malak Saadalla and his wife Thanaa preserve Coptic traditions while helping immigrants adapt to America.
SC high court rules Charleston Catholic Diocese can be sued in 1970s abuse case
The Catholic Diocese of Charleston could soon face another sexual abuse lawsuit after the State Supreme Court ruled it was not exempt under a 1970s law granting immunity to charities.
Roads from Holy Family Catholic Church to cemetery closed at 11 for firefighter funeral
Roads on South Bend's west side, from Holy Family Catholic Church to St. Joseph Cemetery, will close around 11 a.m. for a ...
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‘Spirit of Hope’: 2025 Annual Catholic Services Appeal fuels the mission of the Church in holy year
As The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington enters a Jubilee Year marked by the theme "Pilgrims of Hope," its 2025 Annual ...
Factbox-Top cases now before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving TikTok, guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender ...