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‘Conclave’: Vatican insider and a Catholic author on Hollywood vs. reality
We asked two experts on the Roman Catholic church who have seen the movie whether it accurately depicts what will take place ...
Cardinals prepare to battle over the future direction of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...
‘Never turn people away’: In the spirit of Francis, Boston’s Catholic churches embrace immigrants
Following the sexual-abuse crisis that badly damaged the Boston Archdiocese, a surge of committed, immigrant parishioners has ...
As Catholic Church Enters New Era, Conservative U.S. Members Push It Right
Adherents are reviving old practices and growing more assertive in the battle for the future of the Church—and the nation.
Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY
The flames broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity Parish at 204-25 Rockaway Point Boulevard just before 2 p.m.
Saint Edmund Church in Queens badly damaged by fire a day before Easter
Easter Sunday services will not go on as planned at Saint Edmund Church in Queens, following a fire on Saturday afternoon.
Thousands of pilgrims trek through New Mexico desert to historic adobe church for Good Friday
Thousands of Catholics are making the trek to a historic adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico as part of a Holy ...
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'Heart and soul of New Mexico': Catholic faithful flock to Chimayó for Good Friday pilgrimage
Widely viewed as the largest Catholic pilgrimage in North America, the annual Holy Week trek to Chimayó sees some 30,000 ...