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Twenty-two priests assigned to dozens of Diocese of Davenport parishes abused more than 150 children beginning in the 1940s, according to additional information released Friday by the diocese about their ...

Pope Benedict XVI offered a historic full apology for child sex abuse by predatory Australian priests Saturday, saying he was "deeply sorry" and calling for those guilty of the "evil" to be punished.

Chaplains would be able to close prayers outside of religious services according to their faith under a bill introduced July 16 by Rep.

The Bill H R 6514, would have Christian Chaplains to close prayers outside of religious services in the name of Jesus Christ.

Chaplains have been discouraged to close prayers in the name of Jesus Christ or any other entity ...

Thu, Jul 17, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI praised the Australian government Thursday for its "courageous' apology to the country's indigenous Aborigines for past injustices, saying it offered hope to all the world's disadvantaged people. Thanks to the Australian Government's courageous decision to acknowledge the injustice committed against the indigenous people in the past, and concrete steps are now being taken to achieve recognition based on mutual respect," said Benedict....

The recently deposed and now former Episcopal Bishop of San Joaquin. John-David Schofield will not attend the Lambeth Conference. more

The growing materialism and "meaninglessness" in much of American Jewry could be fought with teaching Zionism by creating savings accounts for children and teenagers to be used for eventual trips to Israel, ...

Some interesting headlines have appeared today regarding the Pope's reaction to a possible schism in the Anglian Church. more

DOWNTOWN - The NAACP and the black church are the foundations of the black community, speakers told a packed audience of delegates at a religious leadership luncheon Monday during the organization's national ...

On Aug. 25, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., will lead a peaceful prayer vigil and candlelight rally in Martin Luther King Park, located one block west of a new Planned Parenthood clinic in Denver.

MANILA * A Roman Catholic archbishop has ordered priests in his southern Philippine archdiocese to deny communion to pro-abortion politicians, as the country's predominant church tries to persuade the ...

The world's first openly gay Anglican bishop was heckled last night as he gave a sermon at a church in London.

Your old road is Rapidly aging Please get out of the new one If you can't lend a hand For the times they are a-changin' Throughout history, conservatives have constantly fought tooth and nail against equality ...

Two Catholic priests have gone missing after being arrested in areas neighbouring Beijing, a religious group said Monday, amid government efforts to curb protests before the Olympics.

the priest, leaders of China's underground Catholic Church which was not registered with the government.

Christians from all over the world need to pray for the priest safety.

Last night I dreamed I was under attack. I ran and zig-zagged. Many observers watched as I ran, and they tried to keep score.

A former supervisor of Methodist pastors in Salisbury became the first black woman to give the U.S. Senate's opening prayer as a guest chaplain this week.

A panel of Islamic scholars to give advice on modern living is to be introduced as part of a Government scheme to counter extremism.

Pat Korcheck, 62, of Mentor, , hugs fellow parishioner Lavelle Marshall of Cleveland just after mass inside the tiny chapel in the rectory at St.

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I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry. And yet known pedophiles remain employed at the Vatican. It is a haven for homosexuals and pedophiles.

Jul 13 - Pope Benedict arrives in Sydney for a Catholic youth festival saying he'll apologise for a sexual abuse scandal that's rocked the church in Australia.