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Pennsylvania report details decades of sexual abuse by priests

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 - 10:00 GMT

Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania sexually abused thousands of children over a 70-year period and silenced victims through "the weaponization of faith".

Pope Francis to nominate 14 new cardinals on June 29

Sun, 20 May 2018 - 10:45 GMT

Pope Francis said on Sunday he would elevate 14 Roman Catholic prelates to the high rank of cardinal.

Taipei archbishop says will invite pope to visit Taiwan

Thu, 10 May 2018 - 10:30 GMT

The Roman Catholic archbishop of Taiwan said on Thursday that he will invite Pope Francis to visit the country for a Church congress next year.

Wider Image: Mexico's indigenous Muslims in Maya heartland

Sun, 29 Oct 2017 - 09:44 GMT

A trip to Mexico’s indigenous Maya heartland showed me how a vibrant Muslim community had sprung up in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.

From rubber ducks to sausages, Luther mania sweeps German town

Tue, 23 May 2017 - 03:31 GMT

Carrying an armful of "Luther Brodt" gingerbread to the cashier, Mikael Byrial Jensen admits sheepishly that Martin Luther .

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