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Pope Publicly Acknowledges Clergy Sexual Abuse Of Nuns
Pope Francis on Tuesday publicly acknowledged the scandal of priests and bishops sexually abusing nuns. -
Baker Planning To Visit Boston Mosque
Organizers say the visit to the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center — the largest mosque in New England — is the first by a sitting Republican Massachusetts governor. -
Welcome To The World's Largest Gathering Of Humans
It's India's Kumbh Mela festival, which is expected to draw a record 15 million pilgrims this year, all looking to take a dip in the sacred Ganges and Yamuna rivers. -
Pope To Parents: It's OK To Fight, Just Not In Front Of Kids
Pope Francis offered new parents a bit of advice Sunday. -
Springfield Basketball Player's Fight For Inclusivity Documented In New Film
No question Muslim womens’ basketball player Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir would go pro. That is until she ran up against a little-known rule by FIBA banning headgear on the court, including hijabs. -
For The Catholic Church, A Year Of Unending Clergy Abuse Revelations
The Catholic Church has been roiled by revelations about clergy abuse in dioceses across the country in 2018. It began with a Pennsylvania grand jury report in August that detailed decades of abuse. -
Pope Francis Tells Abusive Priests And Bishops To Turn Themselves In
Priests who sexually abuse children are like Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ, Pope Francis told a gathering of cardinals on Friday. -
When India's Interfaith Couples Encounter Threats, 'Love Commandos' Come To Their Aid
Couples who marry against their parents' wishes sometimes risk their lives in doing so. That's where the Love Commandos come in. They run 500 safe houses and help couples elope or hide from relatives. -
How The Rise In Hate Crimes Could Be A Teaching Opportunity
Former State Secretary of Education Paul Reville joined Boston Public Radio to discuss how to handle hate crimes in schools. -
Catholics National Review Board Chair Seeks Accountability By U.S. Bishops On Clergy Sex Abuse
The char of the National Review Board is calling on U.S. bishops meeting in Baltimore to adopt reforms on clergy sexual abuse.