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Bosnian authorities investigate desecration and fire damage at Medjugorje Virgin Mary shrine
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (346+ words) SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Authorities in Bosnia on Tuesday investigated the desecration of a Virgin Mary statue and a shrine damaged by fire overnight in a southern Bosnian village, a popular destination for Roman Catholic pilgrims. Two years ago, the Vatican gave…...
St. Patrick's Church, cited by Village of the Branch over Christmas tree sale, due in court
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (483+ words) St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in E. Main Street in the Village of the Branch in December. Credit: Newsday / Drew Singh A church in the Village of the Branch that was given a ticket for selling Christmas trees last year on…...
Vatican defends secrecy in sensitive abuse case involving ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (857+ words) A mosaic by ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik is seen on the main facade of the Church of Our Lady of the Canadian Martyrs, June 28, 2024, in Rome. Credit: AP/Andrew Medichini ROME — The Vatican on Wednesday confirmed that a church trial…...
LDS church would get sacred site, Martin's Cove, under proposed BLM land trade now gaining steam
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (1421+ words) Lloyd Larsen poses in Natrona County, Wyo., Monday, July 6, 2026. Credit: AP/Mike Koshmrl Driving eastbound toward Martin’s Cove, Lloyd Larsen tried to hammer home the profound cultural significance of the place he was headed. His destination, about an hour’s drive…...
Latin Mass, but faithful to the pope: A Minnesota church shows a different way during schism crisis
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1295+ words) The Rev. John Ubel, pastor of the Church of Saint Agnes, processes into the sanctuary with altar servers at the start of one of the Catholic parish’s Latin Masses in St. Paul, Minn., Sunday, June 28, 2026. Credit: AP/Giovanna Dell'Orto ST....
Musings: How Catholic parishes can show solidarity
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (244+ words) The original tilma of Juan Diego hangs above the high altar of the Guadalupe Basilica in December 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Credit: Getty Images Catholics are disappointed in Bishop John Barres’ response to the plight of immigrants, even though Latinos…...
Tent collapses as Virginia church celebrates 20th anniversary, killing 1 and injuring 22
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (335+ words) A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration on Friday night, killing one person and injuring 22 others, officials said. Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, a small community about 124 miles (200 kilometers) southwest of Richmond, as…...
As polyamory gains visibility, monogamy faces a vote in the Presbyterian Church (USA)
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (70+ words) Newsday (RNS) — A proposal that would require ordained clergy to be monogamous is on the docket at the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s General Assembly this summer. “I think it is the next big conversation that most mainline denominations will have,…...
Woman charged with damaging a Jesus statue at an East Islip church
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) Suffolk County PBA president Lou Civello, left, the Rev. Anthony Iaconis of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Suffolk County PBA treasurer CJ Hutter and Daniel Colondona, founder of the GOOD Foundation, in front of the vandalized statue of Jesus after…...
Nathan Church steals another homer, this time giving the Cardinals a win over the Pirates
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (326+ words) St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Nathan Church (27) leaps to make the catch on a fly ball by Pittsburgh Pirates' Nick Gonzales to end the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Credit: AP/Gene J. Puskar PITTSBURGH — Nathan Church is making a…...