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...But within a few months, she would commit to years of unpaid domestic service for one of the most powerful organisations in the Catholic Church....
...One of Asia’s most senior Roman Catholic clerics is meeting officials in Beijing, as a deal between the Vatican and China over the church’s role in the country appears to be fraying....
...The appointment in Shanghai, one of the oldest and most prosperous Catholic dioceses, is a further blow....
...a doctrinal struggle for control of the Roman Catholic Church....
...No pope since Celestine V in 1294 had stepped down for personal reasons, although Gregory XII left office in 1415 under a deal among rival factions to end a 40-year schism in the Roman Catholic Church....
...A Catholic, Lucero has been through this ritual hundreds of times. “But each one’s unique — just like the individual. As far as my faith is concerned, this is the right thing to do.”...
...The case before the Supreme Court was brought by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and two Orthodox Jewish congregations....
...He and his fellow Roman Catholic priests sit in separate cars in church parking lots, their vehicles marked with balloons. “We open the car window six to eight inches....
...Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris, a fundraising group started by the Archbishop of Paris and the Diocese of Paris, estimated this month that 90 per cent of the donations that had been received had come from...
...It was a different story by 1529, if we are to trust a report filed to London by Sir Nicholas Carew and Richard Sampson, two English envoys who travelled to Bologna for Charles V’s coronation as Holy Roman...
...Staff at Kalayaan, based in the community hall of a Roman Catholic church close to St John’s, quickly sought a “reasonable grounds” decision to enter her into the NRM....
...Pell is the most senior Roman Catholic Church official to have been convicted of child sex abuse....
...Nearly 2,000 Roman Catholic parishes have forsaken conventional energy in favour of green electricity in 16 dioceses, the charities said....
...Jorge Otaduy, a professor of church law at the University of Navarra, which is closely affiliated with the Catholic Church, argues that “everything was done in conformity with the law”....
...She assembled a formidable “family values” grass roots movement, backed by her Roman Catholic church and other denominations already incensed by the 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision legalising abortion...
...Luther was excommunicated by Pope Leo X, then outlawed by the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, at the Diet of Worms....
...For any business gurus looking for tips there was another message: organised religion — with the 2,000-year-old Roman Catholic Church in primis — is full of lessons for businesses seeking long-term survival...
...In the old Roman Catholic faith, the year was shaped around high days and holy days, saint’s day after saint’s day: different memories for different kinds of sanctity and martyrdom....
...Commissioned by the church of San Domenico in Chioggia, its symbolism not only pays homage to this notorious scourge of the Jews but also claims him as worthy of the stigmata — a privilege the Franciscans...
...Explaining his visit, the Maronite patriarch said that because the leader of the Roman Catholic communion was going to the Holy Land and Jerusalem – a diocese of the Maronite church – “it’s normal that the...
...The Roman Catholic Church is no stranger to financial troubles....
...When he was appointed as the 266th successor to St Peter on March 13, the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church appeared to be in dire trouble....
...Pope Francis received the bishop in the Vatican on Monday, in what was widely seen as a test of the pontiff’s commitment to impose frugality and more transparency on the Roman Catholic church....
...Pope Francis, the new Roman Catholic pontiff who has appealed for his church to be both “poor and for the poor”, is to be asked to intervene in a growing scandal surrounding a German bishop who has spent...
...Pope Francis, who has called for the Roman Catholic Church to be “poor and for the poor”, intervened in response to appeals by German congregations concerned at alleged mishandling of funds by Church institutions...
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