Pope Francis: there’s a “gay lobby” in the church
The new pope is shaping up to be the Vatican's damage-control nightmare
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 2:37 PM UTC 31Life pope francis, Catholicism
The new pope is shaping up to be the Vatican's damage-control nightmare
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 2:37 PM UTC 31Strange but true: In the 17th century, the Church permitted beaver BBQs during Lent to appease Canadian Catholics
Monday, May 27, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 32My daughter is about to make her confirmation. Now her faith -- or lack of it -- is up to her
Sunday, May 26, 2013 8:30 PM UTC 67A spokesman for the archdiocese in Madrid says it has only one such priest and is considering a plan to train more
Friday, May 24, 2013 4:47 PM UTCThe new pope calls for a "culture of encounter" -- and reminds Catholics of the importance of loving
Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:20 PM UTC 61An incident with a young man after celebrating Mass in St. Peter's Square is fueling speculation
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:16 PM UTCSecular and Catholic hospital mergers may jeopardize access to abortion and other procedures barred by the church
Monday, May 13, 2013 8:07 PM UTC 14A tough-talking letter to American Catholics on gay marriage reveals a shocking new level of ignorance
Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:49 PM UTC 52After marriage equality's big win, Catholics are warned to boycott nuptials
Friday, May 3, 2013 8:12 PM UTC 41The nun viewed human suffering as integral to faith, prompting the question: Why does Catholicism fetishize pain?
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 4:04 PM UTC 41Carla Hale worked at the high school for 19 years. She was fired a week after a letter outed her to administrators VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 2:03 PM UTC 17A student sexual health group at the Catholic college has defied a request to cease their distribution of condoms
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 12:45 PM UTCA new documentary examines the far-right's role in fomenting violent homophobia in the African nation
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 10:41 PM UTC 10The "Lord of the Rings" star, who shares a soccer team with the pope, has known him for years and defends his honor
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 38After a right-wing coup crushed the reforms of Vatican II, one scholar says the last two popes are illegitimate
Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 5:30 PM UTC 415From "Vatican Inc." to the Oscar-nominated "The Invisible War," a look at the best YouTube has to offer VIDEO
Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 4:00 PM UTCThe first Jesuit pope may be deeply conservative on many issues, but his religious order is cause for hope
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 93The party's over. That cloud of white smoke announces that the Vatican has chosen our new leader
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 6:53 PM UTC 13A plume of white smoke has been spotted above the Vatican, signaling the cardinals have come to a decision
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 6:08 PM UTC 40Wanna see a diorama of 117 chick Peeps decked out in red felt cardinal suits? Of course you do
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