Religion
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The Catholic Church's latest scandals in the US
In Depth America's largest Christian denomination continues to cause controversy
By Devika Rao Published
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The Pope, the ‘false prophet’, and the battle for Argentina
feature Opinion has been split on whether the pontiff's intervention into politics in his home nation is appropriate
By Rebekah Evans Published
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France’s abaya robe ban in schools: overreach from the state?
Talking Point A move denounced by Muslim leaders, but welcomed by the far right, and head teachers
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Rebellious nuns ban Texas bishop from monastery in chastity row
Speed Read Wheelchair-using Mother Prioress has been accused of ‘sexting’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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The United Methodist Church has lost 20% of U.S. congregations in schism over LGBTQ rules
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By Peter Weber Published
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Pope Francis investigates Texas bishop, accepts early resignation of embattled Tennessee prelate
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By Peter Weber Published
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Should taxpayers fund religious schools?
Talking Point Oklahoma approved the nation’s first public religious charter school. What could this mean for the separation of church and state?
By Theara Coleman Published
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Southern Baptists expel Saddleback, 2nd church over female pastors, approve further clampdown
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By Peter Weber Published
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Thousands flock to Missouri to see body of nun who died in 2019
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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What the shifting religious landscape means for American politics
Talking Point Religious observance is on the decline in the U.S. What does that mean for future elections?
By Theara Coleman Published
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Report finds nearly 2,000 kids abused by Catholic clergy in Illinois over decades
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By Justin Klawans Published
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QR codes could reveal sex-offending French priests
Speed Read Move by Catholic Church denounced as a ‘publicity stunt’ by sexual abuse survivors’ group
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Pope Francis is involved in 'mission' to bring peace to Ukraine
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Hidden Bible chapter found after 1,500 years
Speed Read New text offers a ‘unique gateway’ into early translations of the Bible, researchers say
By Arion McNicoll Published
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