DUBLIN (Reuters) - The payout offer of the Roman Catholic group at the center of an inquiry into child abuse in Ireland drew ...
The uneasy relationship between the Kennedy clan and the Catholic Church turned into open warfare Monday after a bishop said he was refusing ...
Thousands in Nazareth celebrate beatification of late Palestinian nun A Palestinian nun who co-founded a charity dedicated to educating Arab girls on Sunday took an important step toward sainthood. Thousands of worshippers gathered in the biblical town of Nazareth to attend the ...
A Catholic priest, with a portrait of Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas on his robes, attends Ghattas' beatification mass at the Church of the Annunciation in the northern Israeli town of Nazareth, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Ghattas was the co-founder of the Congregation ...
(Stations: Please substitute the following for V3958, slugged RI Bishop-Kennedy, which moved at 5:05 a.m. Eastern time. The new version CORRECTS Kennedy not disclosing how bishop told him of ban sted in discussions.) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rep. Patrick Kennedy says Roman ...
FILE - Providence Bishop Thomas Tobin, is shown in his office in Providence, R.I, in this Aug. 21, 2008 file photo. Rep. Patrick Kennedy says Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin has barred him from receiving communion because of his support of abortion ...
Pope Benedict XVI and the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams sought to ease tensions between the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches at "cordial" talks at the Vatican on Saturday. The private meeting came just two weeks after the Vatican made it easier ...
Pope assures archbishop Vatican is seeking closer relations with Anglicans After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between Catholics and ...
Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday sought to boost ties between the Roman Catholic Church and the art world as he met with dozens of artists in the Vatican's illustrious Sistine Chapel. The pope urged non-believers to "enter into dialogue with believers, with ...
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Pope Benedict XI attends a meeting with the artists at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican. Around 500 artists of various genres were invited by Pope Benedict XVI to the Sistine ...
In this picture made available by the Vatican newspaper Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI, right, meets with the archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. The archbishop of Canterbury held his first talks Saturday with Pope Benedict ...
Pope Benedict XVI and his Anglican counterpart, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, met on Saturday amid tensions over the Roman Catholic Church's recent opening to disaffected Anglicans. The strictly private meeting came just two weeks after the Vatican made it easier for ...
