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Pennsylvania monsignor to plead guilty to embezzling $500,000
By David DeKok — April 6, 2017
(RNS) “He is ashamed and remorseful, and hopes he can someday redeem himself in the eyes of the archdiocese and parishioners,” said his lawyer.
Pope Francis: Beware of criminals selling fake tickets
By Josephine McKenna — January 11, 2017
ROME (RNS) Tickets to the pope’s audience are printed in six different languages that indicate they are free of charge.
What changes when Pope Francis grants priests the authority to forgive abortions?
By Mathew Schmalz — December 5, 2016
Francis’ decision in relation to abortion is part of an overall approach to Catholic teaching and practice that seeks to make it more humane, more merciful and more easily adaptable to the vicissitudes of everyday human life.
From idealism to disillusion, the shifting profile of Islamist attackers
By RNS staff — July 19, 2016
PARIS — Several of the men involved in apparently Islamic State-inspired attacks in Paris in November 2015 and in Brussels in March 2016 had a history of crime.
Religious groups mixed over Guantanamo closure plan
By Aysha Khan — February 23, 2016
(RNS) Groups in favor of the prison’s closure worry that detainees will continue to be held indefinitely, while those opposed say it will harm the nation's security.
St. Louis Archbishop Carlson said he’s not sure he knew sexual abuse was a crime
By Lilly Fowler — June 9, 2014
(RNS) Over and over, throughout the deposition, Archbishop Carlson said he could not remember answers to questions posed by lawyer Jeff Anderson -- for a total of 193 times.
Ugandans don’t understand homosexuality, says former Anglican bishop
By Fredrick Nzwili — December 20, 2013
(RNS) A Ugandan cleric who ministers to homosexuals has criticized the passage of a controversial law that imposes life imprisonment for homosexual acts.
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