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WHY CHRISTIANITY'S HOLIEST SHRINE IS GUARDED BY TWO MUSLIM FAMILIES
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City is Christianity's most hallowed shrine... READ MORE›
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WORK BEGINS TO TRY TO SAVE THE HOLIEST SHRINE IN CHRISTENDOM JESUSS TOMB
Christian pilgrims stand in line near the rotunda as they await entrance into the Tomb of Jesus Christ in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre... READ MORE›
CONSERVATIVE US CARDINAL DEMOTED BY POPE, HE TELLS BUZZFEED
Cardinal Raymond Burke leaves the Synod Hall in Vatican City... READ MORE›
RISK TO JESUS TOMB UNITES RIVAL CHRISTIANS
A Greek Orthodox choir sang inside a room facing the baroque structure... READ MORE›
WORKERS WILL ENTER THE HOLY ROCK, THE 'TOMB OF JESUS', FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 200 YEARS
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is one of the most popular religious sites in the world... READ MORE›
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CHURCH SHOULD SAY SORRY OVER GAYS
Pope Francis says that Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should seek forgiveness from homosexuals for the way they have treated them... READ MORE›
POPE URGES SEVERE PUNISHMENT FOR PEDOPHILES AS DETAILS OF 2014 SLAYING OF GIRL 6 SHOCK ITALY
Pope Francis called for severe punishment for pedophiles on Sunday after new details emerged in Italy of the 2014 death of a 6-year-old girl who is alleg... READ MORE›
FROM JERUSALEM TO DAMASCUS TO MOSCOW, ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE EASTER
In the Syrian capital Damascus, hundreds of worshippers attended mass at the Holy Cross Church... READ MORE›
POPE MEETS RUSSIAN ORTHODOX LEADER, A FIRST IN 1,000-YEAR SCHISM
The Russian Orthodox Church has considered western Ukraine its traditional territory and has resented papal influence there... READ MORE›
POPE AND RUSSIAN ORTHODOX LEADER TO HOLD HISTORIC ENCOUNTER IN CUBA
The planned encounter next Friday between Francis and Patriarch Kirill I at Havana's airport also highlights apparent moves toward greater solidarity amid current worries... READ MORE›
AS CHRISTMAS APPROACHES, 'THE WHOLE WORLD IS AT WAR'
A Vatican official says a statement made by Pope Francis about Christmas festivities happening while the world is at war has been grossly mistranslated by media... READ MORE›
VATICAN REFORMS MAY BE STARTING TO BITE
Pope Francis once said that it hurt his heart to see a priest with the latest model of car... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS CALLS BOOKS EXPOSING VATICAN MISMANAGEMENT 'DEPLORABLE'
Pope Francis has made it a top priority to reform the Vatican bureaucracy, known as the curia, a hive of intrigue and gossip... READ MORE›
VATICAN ARRESTS 2 IN CONNECTION WITH LEAKED DOCUMENTS
His book, he said, described a Vatican that is very different from Pope Francis' vision of a church for the poor... 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›
MARRIAGE IS FOREVER, POPE SAYS, AS CATHOLIC BISHOPS BEGIN HISTORIC TALKS ON CHANGE
A first meeting of bishops ended last October with no consensus on how to better welcome gays and divorced and civilly remarried Catholics in the church... READ MORE›
IN ADDITION TO DAVIS, POPE MET WITH GAY COUPLE IN WASHINGTON
Grassi, who has been in a same-sex relationship for 19 years, brought his partner and several friends to the Vatican Embassy in Washington for a brief visit... READ MORE›