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Pope gives priests 30 days to accept bishop or face suspension

Clergy in Nigerian diocese must write to Holy Father asking for forgiveness by July 9

Babies recognise faces while still in the womb, research shows

Unborn babies were more likely to turn their heads in response to face-like shapes

Remains of African-American slave moved to Denver cathedral in step towards sainthood

US bishops voted to allow that Julia Greeley, a Missouri-born domestic worker, be investigated for a possible sainthood

Associated Press

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The abuse crisis made Catholicism confront its dark side. Terrorism should do the same for Islam

We do a better service to Muslims by forcing them to confront the dark side of their community

Fr David Palmer

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Catholic who died saving a woman's life at London Bridge hailed as a hero

Friends say that Ignacio Echeverria, who attacked a terrorist with a skateboard, was deeply committed to his faith

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Pope prays for healing after London attack

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