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Survivors of clergy sexual abuse reach $800m. settlement with New York Archdiocese
In addition to the $800 million settlement, the archdiocese agreed to release documents pertaining to sexual offenders in the Church.
Security has ramped up in Jordan after deadly terror attack on church killed seven, US embassy says
Seven killed as gunmen open fire at church in Jordan in 'terrorist' attack, authorities say
Doomsday preacher convicted of mass murder of 190 children, starvation deaths in Kenya cult case
Archaeologists in Turkey claim Church of the Holy Fathers found under lake
"The church we are currently excavating is the Church of the Holy Fathers," said Mustafa Şahin,
Messianic and Episcopal communities mourn Capital Jewish Museum shooting victims
A photograph of the couple is now on display at the Church of the Ascension and Saint Agnes next to some candles, inviting visitors to prayer.
The legacy of Pope Francis, marking a month since his passing - opinion
It is unfortunate that in his twilight years, the more disputable aspects of his views and conduct came increasingly to the fore, overshadowing gestures of goodwill and rights.
Self-proclaimed pastor accused of sex trafficking, forced labor scheme over near decade
Treva Edwards is accused of sexually and physically abusing one of his followers - whom he later reportedly pushed to get an abortion when she fell pregnant.
A 15th-century church wall collapsed in Portugal, the restorers found 12 skeletons
The Igreja Matriz de Portimão, also known as the Mother Church of Portimão, is a 15th-century building and a historical and architectural landmark in the region.
Lions of the Church: The most fascinating popes named Leo
From theologians to tacticians, emperors to reformers (and provocateurs), the Leos remind us that papal power isn’t always quiet, nor always humble, but is often fascinating.
1,300-Year-Old Necropolis Discovered Near Bordeaux's Sainte-Croix Church
White stone walls of medieval abbey's cloister uncovered, 'surprisingly well preserved'.
Abuse victims want next pope to get serious on 'zero tolerance'
"We believe it should be the central issue in the conclave," Peter Isely, one of the founders of the abuse survivors' group SNAP.
Cardinals begin process to elect a new pope after pope francis's passing
The task facing the cardinals today is to elect a new pope to succeed Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88.
Over 300 skeletons linked to St. Aldate's Church found under city center in Gloucester
The excavation revealed a cemetery, with about half of the skeletons found in burial vaults associated with the medieval church.
