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Chicago priest Pfleger reinstated after abuse investigation

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CHICAGO — Nationally known activist Chicago priest the Rev. Michael Pfleger will be reinstated as the leader of his parish after an investigation found...

Prosecutor: Late former priest killed altar boy in 1972

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BOSTON — Investigators were preparing to seek an arrest warrant for a defrocked Roman Catholic priest long considered a suspect in the 1972 killing...

Cardinal Pell eyes a Vatican scandal he suspected long ago

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ROME — Cardinal George Pell is enjoying his first Roman spring since being exonerated of sex abuse charges in his native Australia: He receives...

UNESCO exhibit in Venice focuses on rebuilding Mosul sites

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VENICE, Italy — The United Nations’ cultural agency has opened an exhibit detailing plans to restore multicultural landmarks in the Iraqi city of Mosul,...

Jewish man reports assault with slur in Germany’s capital

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FRANKFURT, Germany — Police in Germany say they are investigating a Jewish man's report of being punched in the face and abused with antisemitic...

Arrests in Times Square melee over Israel; Jewish man beaten

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NEW YORK — More than two dozen people were arrested as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators clashed in New York City's Times Square and police...

Weary Gaza marks Muslim feast as violence spreads in Israel

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Weary Palestinians on Thursday prepared for a somber feast marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan,...

Anniversary of JP2 attack marked as Poles grapple with abuse

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ROME — The Vatican marked the 40th anniversary of the attempt on the life of St. John Paul II with a Mass on Thursday,...

Polish bishop resigns after probe into cover-up allegations

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WARSAW, Poland — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Polish bishop following a Vatican investigation into alleged negligence in addressing cases of...

Rachel Zoll, much-admired AP religion writer, dead at 55

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Rachel Zoll, who for 17 years as religion writer for The Associated Press endeared herself to colleagues, competitors and sources with her warm heart...