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From ‘Altar Boys’ to the ‘Pope’: How power rises in the Catholic Church
With millions of followers and a long history that goes back more than 2,000 years, the Church has, over time, created a ...
It’s time for a Black pope for the Catholic Church. Actually, it’s way past time.
A Black pope would make a profound statement — not just in the United States, where President Donald Trump has demonized ...
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Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Francis' impact on the world
Mary Woodward, the chancellor with the Catholic Diocese of Jackson, believes the sunny weather in St. Peter Square during ...
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What’s next for the Catholic Church as it prepares to select its new leader
The death of a pope, and the election of a new pontiff, is adorned with high ritual and elaborate ceremony. For more about how the Catholic Church will celebrate and mourn Pope Francis, and what comes ...
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins
Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' open wooden casket was ...