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Top Ukraine cleric pleads with Starmer for help over Zelensky’s Orthodox church crackdown

Exclusive: Prime minister has been criticised for delaying his appointment of a new envoy for religious freedom

The Independent UK

Women Priests Secretly Ordained In The Shadow Of The Vatican

On a barge on Rome's River Tiber, a stone's throw from the Vatican, Loan Rocher was "ordained" in a secret ceremony in defiance of the Catholic Church's ban on women deacons and priests.

International Business Times

Controversy Surrounds Construction Of LDS Temples In The US

Learn about opposition to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' temple construction in the US.

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The Sabrina Carpenter and NYC mayor Eric Adams church scandal connection, explained

Did the Short n' Sweet singer inadvertently lead to his investigation?

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Pope Urges Justice For Clergy Abusers In Belgium Mass

Pope's powerful message demands justice for clergy abusers, urging transparency and accountability within the Church.

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Pope Denounces Abuse Cover-ups As He Wraps Thorny Belgium Visit

Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sunday capping a three-day visit to Belgium, which is still struggling with the legacy of past scandals.

International Business Times

Catholic Belgian university ‘deplores’ comments by Pope Francis moments after speech

UCLouvain staff and students express ‘incomprehension and disapproval’ over pope’s views on role of women

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Church Must Learn From Abuse Victims, Pope Says On Belgium Trip

Pope Francis said Saturday the Catholic Church must learn from victims of child sexual abuse, as he was pressed on the issue on the second day of his Belgium visit partially overshadowed by past scandals.

International Business Times

Belgian Exorcist Offers 'Healing' -- And Combats Cliches

Thierry Moser, Catholic priest and exorcist, has a twin mission: to ease people's torment through prayer -- and challenge old cliches about a practice he sees as an answer to very modern ills.

International Business Times

Pope Francis Vows To Address Clerical Sexual Abuse Scandals

Pope Francis addresses clerical sexual abuse in Belgium, emphasizing accountability, support for victims, and Church reform.

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Pope Says Church Must 'Seek Forgiveness' For Child Sexual Abuse

Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church must "seek forgiveness" over the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to Belgium where the Church's dark past looms large.

International Business Times

Victims of clerical sex abuse demand justice on pope’s visit to Belgium

Pope Francis was set to meet Belgian victims of sexual abuse by clergymen on Friday as part of a three-day visit to the country – the first by a pontiff in almost 30 years. FRANCE 24 spoke to two of the victims of abuse, only one of whom was granted…

France 24

Pope Francis Visits Europe To Revitalize Catholic Faith

Pope Francis embarks on a mission to revive Catholic faith in Europe, addressing key issues and engaging with Church reform efforts.

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Pope Francis Expels 10 From Troubled Catholic Movement In Peru

Pope Francis expels 10 individuals from a Catholic movement in Peru due to abuse, highlighting his commitment to Church values and accountability.

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The Guardian - US

Louisiana Catholic church turns to federal court to attack law aiding abuse victims

‘If anyone could undo … the will of Louisiana … the Catholic church can and will,’ says survivor whose case is targeted

The Independent UK

Rising star pastor accused by fellow ministers of ‘secretly practicing polygamy’

“My brothers in Christ have fallen into the snare of jealousy and have made false allegations about me,” Dr Vince Bantu said in response to the allegations

Radio France Internationale

French church unlocks archives early on priest accused of sexual abuse

Amid accusations of sexual abuse against late priest Abbé Pierre, France's Catholic church has decided to open its archives on the once venerated figure decades earlier than planned.

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Pope Francis Leads Massive Open-Air Mass In East Timor

Pope Francis celebrates mass in East Timor, emphasizing child protection and addressing abuse concerns in the deeply Catholic nation.

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Child Abuse Scandals Hang Over Pope's East Timor Visit

When Pope Francis becomes the first pontiff to visit an independent East Timor, he will confront a clergy beset by child abuse scandals that have been largely ignored by the deeply Catholic country's freedom heroes.

WhatToWatch

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Jessi Ngatikaura talks faith criticism

What to Watch sat down with Jessi Ngatikaura to talk about Hulu's buzzy new reality series, including critiques that have already been made by some.

Salon

JD Vance's beard and its manly meaning

Beards have long been thought to confer masculinity on its wearer, especially as a reaction to times of crisis

Louder

“If the Church won’t condemn this atrocity, it won’t only be bulls slowly haemorrhaging.” Morrissey has written to the Pope urging him to end the Catholic Church's blessing of bullfights

He might not be able to get Johnny Marr to reform The Smiths, but Morrissey is now seeking to make a new alliance, with Pope Francis

Evening Standard

Danny Boyle 'scares locals with stringent security measures' on 28 Years Later set

A group of unsuspecting ramblers ‘jumped out of their skins’ and it wasn’t because of zombies

Wallpaper

The A/W 2024 menswear collections were defined by a ‘new flamboyance’

Sleek and streamlined ensembles imbued with a sense of performance take centre stage in ‘Quiet on Set’, a portfolio of the A/W 2024 menswear collections photographed by Matthieu Delbreuve

The Conversation

‘Throughout all days and nights, forever’: Could an 11th century contract prove the existence of same-sex marriage in medieval Spain?

In 1061, two men, Pedro Díaz and Munio Vandilaz, signed a legal agreement in which they undertook to share the management of the house and church of Santa María de Ordes – most likely the current parish of the same name in the Ourense municipality of Rairiz de Veiga, in…

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