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'Thankful To Be Safely Home': Pastor Brunson, Freed From Detention, Arrives In U.S.
Since Turkish authorities arrested him two years ago, Andrew Brunson's status has caused tension between the two allies. Now the pastor is back in the U.S. and has a chat planned with President Trump. -
Pope Francis Defrocks 2 Chilean Priests In Deepening Sex Abuse Scandal
The two high-ranking retired clerics, Archbishop Francisco José Cox Huneeus and Bishop Marco Antonio Órdenes Fernández, were expelled from the priesthood due to alleged "manifest abuse of minors." -
Pope Accepts Resignation Of Cardinal Wuerl, Archbishop Of Washington
Two months ago, a Pennsylvania grand jury detailed how Wuerl learned of credible abuse allegations against priests under his supervision — and still gave the men new parish assignments. -
Vatican's Meeting Of Bishops Is Overshadowed By Abuse Allegations
As the Catholic Church deals with new sex-abuse revelations, the pope opened a three-week gathering of bishops in Rome Saturday on how to make the Church relevant for young people. -
Faith Groups Get Out The Vote For The Midterm Elections
President Trump has asked his evangelical supporters to help stop Democrats from taking control of Congress, but religious progressives are also getting people to the polls. -
Pope Francis Defrocks Priest Fernando Karadima, A Notorious Abuser In Chile
Karadima has been the face of the Church's abuse scandal in Chile; the Vatican forced him to retire from ministerial duties in 2011. -
What The Yom Kippur Fast Means To A Man Who's Known Hunger
Shadrach Mugoya Levi is the spiritual leader of a community of Uganda Jews. After a year of study in Jerusalem, he says he's more prepared than ever for the Day of Atonement. -
All Revved Up: The Catholic Church Fails To Act On Pervasive Sexual Abuse
Reverands Irene Monroe and Emmet Price joined Boston Public Radio to talk about the Catholic Church's inaction regarding sexual abuse. -
Will the Catholic Church Have A Day Of Reckoning?
Earlier today, Pope Francis met in Rome with leaders of the American Catholic Church on the issue of sexual abuse among their own ranks. -
U.S. Leaders Of 'Lacerated' Catholic Church Meet Pope To Discuss Sex Abuse Crisis
As Pope Francis grapples with a growing scandal, an accused bishop has resigned in West Virginia and a new study has emerged documenting the scale of clerical abuse in Germany.