Scandal in Italy's Catholic Church leads to papal involvement, public denial of Vatican leaks A scandal in Italy's Catholic Church has morphed into ...
Pope condemns abuse of children by priests; says children deserve to be loved, respected Pope Benedict XVI condemned the abuse of children by ...
FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2009, file photo, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow embraces his mother, Pam, during a pre-game ceremony for graduating seniors on the Florida football team prior to an NCAA college football game against Florida State in Gainesville, Fla. ...
Northern Ireland breakthrough sustains Catholic-Protestant government _ but more crises likely A breakthrough deal Friday to save Northern Ireland's Catholic-Protestant government has given a new lease of life to an awkward partnership of former foes that still must overcome many obstacles to ...
FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 file photo, Pope Benedict XVI looks at white doves that were freed at the end of the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's square, at the Vatican. Pope Benedict XVI confirmed Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 ...
Pope blames indifference for millions of deaths from lack of food, water, medicine in world Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday blamed indifference as the fundamental cause of hundreds of millions of deaths in the world from lack of food, water and medicine. ...
German Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes, left, and former European Parliament president Hans-Gert Poettering meet journalists to present Pope Benedict XVI's Lenten message, at the Vatican, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The Pontiff blamed ''indifference'' as the fundamental cause of hundreds of millions of ...
Vt. Roman Catholic diocese to sell headquarters, kids' camp to pay priest sex abuse judgments Buffeted by priest sex abuse lawsuits, Vermont's Catholic church says it will sell its headquarters building and a children's camp to raise money for settlements to alleged ...
Religion News in Brief A national Muslim group and an atheist organization are condemning comments by Mayor R. Rex Parris that the city is "growing a Christian community." Parris made the remarks last week during his annual State of the City address ...
Fiat faces trinity of opposition to restructuring plans: government, unions and pope These days, it seems beleaguered Italian automaking could use a little divine intervention. After car giant Fiat announced plans to shut auto production at its Sicilian plant, Pope Benedict XVI ...
Paraguayan president's paternity scandals ending as 3rd, final claim withdrawn President Fernando Lugo's headaches over multiple paternity claims stemming from when he was a Roman Catholic bishop are apparently clearing up. Hortensia Damiana Moran, one of three women who came forward last ...
Pope's swipe at UK equality legislation provokes foes, sets stage for rocky visit Pope Benedict XVI's condemnation this week of British equality legislation designed to protect gays and women in the workplace has deepened the battle lines between the Vatican and secularists, ...
