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Vatican office adds there must be no ‘situations in which there is a risk of generating a public scandal’The Vatican’s doctrinal office has said that transgender people can under certain circumstances be baptised in the Catholic church and serve as god…
‘It was as if I had killed someone,’ says priest in Ossanesga, Bergamo province, who chose child to assist him A parish priest has defended himself after provoking a scandal in a small northern Italian town when he asked a child to help him serve holy …
Scandal-plagued PwC would determine payout rates under scheme proposed by Catholic Church Insurance in effort to avoid insolvencySign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundupThe Catholic churc…
Anglicans in West Bank say they are ‘utterly perplexed’ by archbishop of Canterbury’s statements on Israel-Hamas warIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesPalestinian Christians have accused Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, of “relegating” th…
Vatican did not say why Grzegorz Kaszak was resigning, but priest from his diocese faced criminal investigationThe pope has accepted the resignation of a Polish bishop whose diocese has been rocked by reports of a gay orgy involving a male sex worker i…
More than 100 Haiti students, some as young as 6 years old, are trapped inside their Catholic school in downtown Port-au-Prince as a fresh round of violence continued to erupt between armed groups. Late Saturday, the students were looking at spending …
Intimidating behaviour beside procession of worshippers seen as another sign of victimisation and was condemned by NetanyahuA video of ultra-Orthodox Jews spitting on the ground beside a procession of foreign Christian worshippers carrying a wooden cro…
Pontiff says rescuing those making Mediterranean crossings is a ‘duty of humanity’ on first visit by a pope to Marseille in 500 years Pope Francis has decried what he called the “fanaticism of indifference” as people risked their lives on dangerous jou…
The member for Cook tells Perth churchgoers ‘the Christian journey is not a linear one’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastScott Morrison has told a Perth congre…
Indigenous Christians criticise the decision made at denomination’s general assembly last weekFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Presbyterian church has ban…