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Pastor or Traitor? Ukrainians Shun a Church Seen as a Kremlin Tool

The village parishioners’ decision to oust their priest reflects a broader push within Ukraine to reduce the influence of an…

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O’Connor Was a Lonely Voice for Change — Until Ireland Changed With Her

Sinead O’Connor shocked her strongly Catholic country when she tore up the pope’s picture. But the Church’s sexual abuse scandals…

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When Signs of Trouble Appear, Mayor Adams Turns to His Religious Base

Mr. Adams has leaned heavily on the religious segment of his multiethnic, outer Manhattan base for support.

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What Is the Synod of Bishops?

The assembly includes bishops from all over the world and takes years to prepare for. For the first time, an…

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Charles Stanley, Atlanta Pastor Who Preached to the World, Dies at 90

He helped lead a conservative takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention, and he mastered the use of media to spread…

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At Christianity’s Holiest Site, Rival Monks Struggle to Turn Other Cheek

At the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, on the site where Jesus is believed to have been crucified…

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Nashville, Battered and Mourning, Pauses for Easter

The holiest day in the Christian calendar comes as the church-filled city is in a heated political debate, and still…

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In the Face of Tragedy, Petitioning God Is an Act of Faith

NASHVILLE — The sun was still shining brightly when I pulled into the parking lot of Christ Presbyterian Church here…

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Pope Increases Lay Leaders’ Responsibility in Sexual Abuse Law

The most significant part of the law, a permanent version of a 2019 measure, may be its impact on the…

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10 Years On, Pope Francis Faces Challenges From the Right and the Left

In an ideologically divided Roman Catholic Church, the right has accused him of going too far and the left of not…

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