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‘God’s influencer’: First millennial to be made saint next year
Carlo Acutis, “the patron saint of the internet”, will become the first millennial to be canonised by the Catholic church.…
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Abuse survivors push Vatican for global zero-tolerance policy
The policy, which permanently removes priests for a single act of sexual abuse, is currently limited to the US. ADVERTISEMENT…
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NY Archdiocese lays off workers to pay for Catholic Church sex abuse scandal — and more may have to go
The Archdiocese of New York is laying off workers — and says more staff may have to go — to…
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Michigan church fires beloved music director after learning of his gay marriage, sparking outrage among parishioners
A beloved music director at a Michigan catholic church was fired after an unknown source informed church officials of his…
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Rome’s Jubilee preparations see Trevi fountain replaced by ‘ugly’ pool
Rome is under construction ahead of next year’s holy event. ADVERTISEMENT Tourists eager to make a wish in Rome’s Trevi…
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Greece accuses two Catholic priests of nightclub money laundering
This article was originally published in Greek Greek prosecutors are investigating a total of seven people for embezzling €3 million. The…
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Two Greek Catholic priests accused of nightclub money laundering
This article was originally published in Greek Two high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church in Greece are being probed for embezzling…
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Czech Republic signs historic treaty on relations with the Vatican
The Czech Republic signed a treaty with the Vatican, ensuring religious freedom and recognising Catholic marriages. It needs parliamentary approval…
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Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including one from Ukraine
The pope named the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Australia, Bishop Mykola Bychok, in recognition of the…
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Pope gives farewell mass in stadium before departing Belgium
Francis’ visit to Belgium was always going to be difficult given the country’s history of clerical sexual abuse and its…
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