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Vatican laicizes Ohio priest convicted of sexually exploiting children

Pope asks pontifical council to begin planning Holy Year 2025

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New policy requires all Chicago clergy to get permission to celebrate Latin Mass

Desmond Tutu, known for commitment to justice, peace, dies at age 90

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West Virginia faith leaders deliver Christmas card to bring Manchin back to Build Back Better bill

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