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Prosecutors in abuse case search office of major US cardinal

Wednesday, November 28, 2018039 Prosecutors investigating a sexual abuse case against a Houston-area priest searched the offices Wednesday of the local archdiocese, which is led by the cardinal who is...

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Vote on proposed sex abuse protocols placed on hold

Tuesday, November 13, 2018024 What is not going to be voted on by the U.S. bishops at their fall general meeting in Baltimore is likely to overshadow what is being discussed as they engage in three...

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Abuse crisis, day of discernment, prayer top agenda for fall meeting

Wednesday, October 31, 2018036 Discussion and voting on concrete measures to address the abuse crisis and a day of spiritual discernment and prayer will top the agenda for the U.S. bishops when they...

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UPDATED: Texas bishops to release names of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors

Wednesday, October 10, 20180378 The Catholic bishops of Texas have announced that they will release the names of clergy who have sexually abused a minor, going back to 1950. The bishops’ voted...

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Bishop Burns says law enforcement looking at clergy files

Wednesday, October 10, 20180288 Dallas Bishop Edward J. Burns told about 200 people at St. Cecilia Catholic Church on Oct. 9 that former law enforcement officials are going through clergy files to...

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Synod aims to renew church, help young Catholics

Wednesday, October 3, 2018049 The Synod of Bishops is currently meeting to discuss young people and in order to strengthen and support them in their faith, members will need to listen to their...

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Continue to be an evangelizing church, nuncio tells Encuentro delegates

Monday, September 24, 2018038 Quoting from Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation "The Joy of the Gospel," Archbishop Christophe Pierre encouraged Hispanic Catholic leaders and bishops to continue...

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Pope OKs probe into US bishop as he meets with US delegation

Thursday, September 13, 2018083 Pope Francis on Thursday accepted the resignation of a West Virginia bishop, Michael Bransfield, and at the same time authorized a fellow bishop to investigate...

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Bishop, priests ask Pope Francis for extraordinary synod

Wednesday, September 12, 20180272 Bishop Edward J. Burns has asked Pope Francis for an Extraordinary Synod to address issues in the latest Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis, including “abuse of power,...

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