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Cathedral Of The Holy Cross Re-Opens For Palm Sunday, Ahead Of Boston Marathon
Boston Archbishop Seán O'Malley said a special prayer to Marathon runners ahead of race. -
Republican State Lawmakers Split Over Anti-Abortion Strategy
Ohio is the latest Republican-led state to pass a ban on abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. But Tennessee this week backed off on a similar bill, fearing costly legal battles. What now? -
Andover, Philadelphia Pastors Put On Leave Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations
The pastor of St. Augustine Parish in Andover has been put on administrative leave by the Archdiocese of Boston following allegations he sexually abused a minor in 1990. -
Civil Rights Group Reports Harassment Against Muslims In Mass.
A local civil rights group received 232 requests in 2018 for legal assistance for Muslims who were victims of harassment, discrimination or hate crimes in the state. -
Pope Accepts Resignation Of Top Cardinal In Chile
Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati faces charges of covering up multiple claims of sexual abuse in Chile's Catholic Church. Pope Francis has named Monsignor Celestino Aos Braco as a temporary replacement. -
After Years Of Abuse By Priests, #NunsToo Are Speaking Out
A #NunsToo movement has emerged from #MeToo, as Roman Catholic nuns start speaking out about sexual abuse by priests. Cases of rape and forced abortion have begun coming to light. -
After New Zealand Attacks, Muslim-Americans Call For Action Against Rising Bigotry
On Friday, Muslim-Americans urged political leaders and tech companies to confront the spread of hate and racism that has led to scores of worshippers of many faiths being slaughtered in places of worship. -
United Methodist Church Votes To Keep Bans On Same-Sex Weddings, LGBTQ Clergy
The One Church plan would have allowed individual churches to decide how they handle issues of same-sex weddings and the sexuality of their clergy. It failed to win support on Tuesday. -
Massachusetts Gets Its First Hair Salon Designed For Muslim Women
A new salon gives Massachusetts women who wear a hijab a place of refuge. -
All Revved Up: Can The Catholic Church Be Redeemed?
Revs. Emmet Price and Irene Monroe joined Boston Public Radio to talk about the recent Vatican summit on church sexual abuse and discuss their views on if the church can be redeemed.
