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Pope grants German archbishop faulted over abuse ‘time out’

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BERLIN — Pope Francis has granted a “time out” to a German archbishop who offered his resignation after being faulted for his handling of...

Vatican punishes Polish churchmen for alleged abuse cover-up

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WARSAW, Poland — The Vatican said Monday that it is punishing a retired Polish archbishop and a bishop for their alleged roles in covering...

Appellate court arguments set for Charleston church shooter

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for the man sentenced to federal death row for the racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina...

Merkel’s bloc dips in polls 6 months before German vote

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BERLIN — A leading figure in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right Union bloc has warned that there’s a growing “mood for change” in Germany, as...

Pope on pandemic’s second year: Weariness, economic hardship

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VATICAN CITY — Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass for a second time in the pandemic without crowds of faithful, Pope Francis said while shock dominated...

Auschwitz museum slams New Yorker Holocaust piece on Poland

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WARSAW, Poland — The Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum has sharply denounced an article in the New Yorker that looks at Holocaust scholarship in Poland, accusing...

Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus

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JERUSALEM — A year ago, Giordana Grego's parents spent Passover at home in Israel, alone but grateful that they had escaped the worst of...

California woman sentenced for Catholic school bomb threats

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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A California woman who threatened to bomb a Roman Catholic preparatory school for planning to publish same-sex wedding announcements was...

Church in NY virus epicenter leads congregants out of sorrow

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NEW YORK — For nearly two decades, Juan Tapia, head of maintenance at Our Lady of Sorrows, has taken pride in the upkeep of...

Belgium shows restored masterpiece but stolen panel rankles

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GHENT, Belgium — Look closely, and one panel of the brilliantly restored lower half of the Ghent Altarpiece still has old varnish, right next...