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Look-back window results in nearly 100 allegations against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the 88-year-old spent his 20th day in hospital seriously ill with pneumonia.

Post-Medieval Europe (from the 16th to the 18th century), was when the patriarchal family became the entrenched norm. In this context, arranging marriages for women was a very important social strategy for sustaining family, lineage, and the community. The last word on the subject was, like practically all other decisions,…

As Pope Francis, who is 88 years old, continues to battle health issues, the question of what will happen next for the Catholic Church is more pressing than ever.

Home Office minister Jess Phillips made the remarks in response to calls for independent safeguarding in the Church of England.

A successor to Justin Welby will be chosen by the Crown Nominations Commission.

A former leader of the Church of England is among several members of the clergy facing potential disciplinary action over the way the institution handled sexual abuse allegations

Lord Carey resigned as a priest in December following an investigation into the Church of England's handling of a separate sexual abuse case

He is one of 10 people named regarding potential failures in handling abuse allegations.

Thousands gather in St. Peter's Square to pray for critically ill Pope Francis, expressing gratitude for his contributions to the Catholic Church.

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his efforts to steer the Catholic Church in new directions