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With 120 parishes, the Catholic Church in Paris is one of the biggest diocese in Europe... READ MORE›
AS POPE FRANCIS VISITS, CHILEANS QUESTION THEIR ALLEGIANCE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Just 36 percent of Chileans have confidence in the Catholic Church -- the lowest in all of Latin America -- according to the Chilean newspaper, La Tercera... READ MORE›
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BRAZIL ROCKED BY ABORTION FOR 9-YEAR-OLD RAPE VICTIM
The young girl at the centre of the case escaped excommunication only because she is still a child in the eyes of Church authorities... READ MORE›
2 US SERVICE MEMBERS FOIL GUNMAN IN TRAIN ATTACK
On the platforms of the Gare du Nord in Paris, where the trains arrive and depart, uniformed police officers are often visible... READ MORE›
MEN WHO STOPPED TRAIN ATTACKER AWARDED LEGION D'HONNEUR
French President Francois Hollande awarded France's highest honor Monday to three Americans and a Briton who tackled a gunman on a train from Amsterdam to Paris... READ MORE›
US SOLDIER SPEAKS ABOUT 'BEATING UNCONCIOUS' GUNMAN THREATENING FRENCH TRAIN
France train shooting US soldiers speak of the moment they stopped gunman and 'beat him until he was unconscious'... READ MORE›
'HORROR': AT LEAST 120 DEAD IN SIX ATTACKS ACROSS PARIS
This is an attack not just on Paris it's an attack not just on the people of France... READ MORE›
PARIS ROCKED BY EXPLOSIONS AND SHOOTOUTS LEAVING MORE THAN 140 DEAD
American Airlines said Friday it was nevertheless delaying flights to Paris in response to the attacks there... READ MORE›
CATHOLIC CHURCH APOLOGISES FOR ROLE IN 'FORCED ADOPTIONS' OVER 30-YEAR PERIOD
Adoption reached a peak in 1968, when more than 16,000 babies born to unmarried mothers were handed over to new families... READ MORE›
DUTERTE'S WAR ON DRUGS A 'REIGN OF TERROR', CHURCH SAYS
The Philippines' Catholic Church has blasted President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs for creating a reign of terror ... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S NICOLAS SARKOZY FACES GADDAFI PAYMENT CLAIMS
France-Lebanese businessman tells French news site he delivered cash from late Libyan leader in 2006 and 2007... READ MORE›
FRENCH INTELLIGENCE FEARS ISLAMIST 'MISSILE STRIKE ON AIRLINER' OR 9/11-STYLE ATTACK
French intelligence fears Islamist 'missile strike on airliner' or 9 11-style attack... READ MORE›
CATHOLIC BISHOPS NOT OBLIGED TO REPORT CLERICAL CHILD ABUSE, VATICAN SAYS
Vatican guide says 'not necessarily' bishop's duty to report suspects to police despite Pope Francis's vows to redress Catholic church's legacy of child abuse... READ MORE›
ATTACK ON CHURCH IN FRANCE KILLS PRIEST AND ISIS IS BLAMED
Since the Villejuif attack was foiled, many houses of worship in France, including mosques and synagogues, have been on a heightened state of alert... READ MORE›
PARIS ATTACKS: WHAT WE KNOW NOW
-- French President Francois Hollande declared a state of emergency, mobilized the military and closed France's borders... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS CREATES COMMISSION TO STUDY FEMALE DEACONS
Pope Francis has created a commission to study the historical role of female deacons in the Catholic Church, the Vatican's press office said Monday... READ MORE›
SECOND FRENCH JIHADIST SEEN IN VIDEO
'Vigilance' call On a visit to Australia, French President Francois Hollande told reporters in Canberra that there were two French people in the video... READ MORE›
FRENCH SCHOOL MAKES MUSLIMS AND JEWS WEAR RED DISCS
Serving schoolchildren alternative meals without pork is a sensitive issue in France... READ MORE›
NICOLAS SARKOZY CRASHES OUT OF FRENCH RIGHT-WING PRIMARIES AS THATCHERITE FRANA?OIS FILLON COMES SPECTACULAR FIRST
Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday crashed out of the race to elect a Right-wing nominee for next year's presidential election in France, after Fran ccedil... READ MORE›
3 AMERICANS CHANGED SEATS, STOPPED ATTACK
French counterterrorism authorities continued to interrogate the man Sunday, identified by security officials as Ayoub El-Khazzani, a Moroccan two weeks short of his 26th birthday... READ MORE›
FRANCE TRAIN ATTACK: MYSTERY MAN WHO WRESTLED AK-47 FROM TRAIN GUNMAN REVEALED - AS IT HAPPENED
Ayoub El-Khazzani, the alleged gunman and a Moroccan national, remains in custody in the town of Arras, France... READ MORE›
CATHOLIC CHURCH PAID $213MN TO SEX ABUSE VICTIMS IN AUSTRALIA SINCE 1980
Catholic Church paid 213mn to sex abuse victims in Australia since 1980... READ MORE›
VOICE IS SOUGHT AT THE VATICAN ON REMARRIAGE
Homosexuality is regarded by the church as intrinsically disordered, a view that has left gay Catholics often sidelined, and gay couples feeling unacknowledged... READ MORE›
BRITAIN LEAVING EU WOULD BE LIKE FALL OF BERLIN WALL SAYS MARINE LE PEN
In round two, she is widely expected to clinch control of the northern Nord-Pas de Calais-Picardie region... READ MORE›
POPE'S CLEMENCY FOR PEDOPHILE PRIESTS UNDER SCRUTINY FOLLOWING LATEST SCANDAL
In sharp contrast, Pope Benedict XVI launched a major campaign to stamp out pedophilia in the Catholic church during his brief tenure as Pope between 2005 and 2013... READ MORE›
PARIS SHOOTINGS AND EXPLOSIONS: WHAT WE KNOW
Others died in a reported suicide blast near the Stade de France and gun attacks on city centre restaurants... READ MORE›
FRANCE TRAIN GUNMAN IDENTIFIED AS KNOWN ISLAMIST MILITANT
COURAGE French authorities have been on high security alert since January, when 17 people were killed in shootings by Islamist militants in and around Paris... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRESIDENT CRITICIZES TRUMPS EXCESSES
The comments from Mr. Trump have prompted widespread condemnation in the United States and have led several prominent Republicans to distance themselves from the party's nominee... READ MORE›
PHIL HUGHES DEATH CRICKETERS RALLY AROUND BOWLER SEAN ABBOTT WHO BOWLED FATAL DELIVERY
Mr. Sarkozy lost to Francois Hollande, the current Socialist president, in the 2012 general election... READ MORE›
FRANCE IN SHOCK AGAIN AFTER ISIS MURDER OF PRIEST IN NORMANDY
After the attack in Nice, France extended a state of emergency for a further six months... READ MORE›
FRANCE TRAIN SHOOTING: GUNMAN 'HAD BEEN IN SYRIA AND WAS KNOWN TO INTELLIGENCE SERVICES'
Belgium's prime minister, Charles Michel, announced that Franco-Belgian security patrols would be beefed up on Thalys trains, which link Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne... READ MORE›
VATICAN'S NEW GUIDELINES MAINTAIN BAN ON GAY PRIESTS
As Pope Francis approaches the fourth anniversary of being elected head of the Roman Catholic Church, he remains an exceedingly popular Catholic leader... READ MORE›