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Archaeologists in northern Peru unearth 3,000-year-old tomb believed to honor priest
Archaeologist working in the northern highlands of Peru at a site called Pacopampa unearthed a tomb estimated to be 3,000 ...

Argentina archbishop says he made mistakes in handling abuse allegations against priest-
By Associated Press LA PLATA: Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernández, chosen by Pope Francis to head the Vatican office that ensures ...

Pope Francis selects US priest who runs outreach for LGBTQ+ Catholics to join major Vatican gathering
An American Jesuit who runs outreach ministry for LGBTQ Catholics was been tapped by Pope Francis on Friday to be ...

Former Australian priest convicted of child sex abuse pleads guilty to 72nd victim
An Australian ex-priest convicted of child sex abuse pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually abusing a 72nd victim.Gerald Ridsdale, 89, has ...

Jesuits expel prominent priest Rupnik after allegations of abuse against adult women-
By Associated Press ROME: Pope Francis’ Jesuit religious order said Thursday it has expelled a prominent Slovenian priest from the ...

German diocese ordered to pay $323K in compensation to former alter boy who was repeatedly abused by priest
A court on Tuesday ordered a German diocese to pay $323,000 in compensation to a former altar boy who was ...

Indian chief priest sentenced to jail in Singapore for pawning temple jewellery-
By PTI SINGAPORE: The 39-year-old Indian chief priest of Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail ...

Roman Catholic priest killed in Mexico; 9th under current administration
A Roman Catholic priest has been killed in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, the ninth killed during the administration ...

Bolivian Jesuits apologize for alleged abuse by late priest
Bolivia’s Jesuit congregation apologized Tuesday and announced an investigation into a late Spanish priest who allegedly abused several minors in ...