The Vatican is drafting guidelines so that churches don’t end up as discos, gymnasiums or gelato shops.
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High court asked to protect giant cross on public land in Maryland
The 40-foot-tall cross was built in 1925 to honor local men who died in World War I.
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Climate becoming top spiritual priority
Church leaders urge followers to think of the environment as sacred.
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Amid immigration uncertainties, Latinos turn to a power higher than Trump
Religious candles are big sellers lately as Hispanic Catholics find a sense of protection in them.
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Ex-priest accused of abuse allowed access to Chicago schools
Cleric Bruce Wellems was forced to leave the priesthood for sexually abusing a boy of 6 when he was around 15.
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Pope says abortion is ‘white glove’ equivalent to Nazi crimes
Francis urges families to accept children ‘as God gives them to us.’
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Catholic bishops call Trump’s asylum rules ‘immoral’
The comments come as the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops holds its biannual meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla..
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Mormons’ genealogical database will accept names of same-sex couples
The move does not change the church’s opposition to gay marriage.
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Pope will attend World Meeting of Families in Ireland
An American Jesuit will deliver a presentation on welcoming LGBT Catholics into parishes.
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Here’s how liberals, conservatives picture God
Liberals imagine someone ‘more feminine, younger and more loving,’ while conservatives have a ‘powerful’ white guy in mind, researchers say.