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Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

According to the Vatican, there have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church starting with St. Peter and going all the way up ...

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A slew of recently unsealed court documents by New Jersey's Supreme Court reveals the secret quest of the Catholic Church to ...

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Scott Anthony Gastal, 50, was found in the parking lot of a motel in the 1000 block of N. Lakeshore Drive around 10 p.m. on March 2.