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08.02.21

By Carter Sherman
News

The Catholic Church Is Reinstating Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse

05.28.21

By Leah Feiger and Carter Sherman
News

The Catholic Church Will Bless Gay People as Long as They Don’t Get Married

03.15.21

By Carter Sherman
News

Iraq Is Getting Ready for the Pope With ‘Happy Vibes’

02.26.21

By Mohammed Rasool
News

Teen Known as the ‘Patron Saint of the Internet’ Might Become the First Millennial Saint

10.13.20

By Tim Hume
News

The Pope and Mike Pompeo’s Relationship Is Getting Very Frosty

09.30.20

By Paul Blest
News

A Tidal Wave of Sex Abuse Lawsuits Is About to Hit New York’s Catholic Churches and Boy Scouts

08.13.19

By Carter Sherman
News

The Pope Just Laid Down Strict New Rules on Reporting Sex Abuse

05.09.19

By Emma Ockerman
News

Pope Francis orders sexual abuse in the Vatican to be reported immediately

03.29.19

By Carter Sherman
Cardinal George Pell has Been Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse

02.25.19

By Gavin Butler
Tech

The Catholic Church Has No Idea How to Win Over Young People

01.24.19

By Alex Norcia

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