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Ranchi Bishop Defends Missionaries of Charity In Baby Trafficking Case
The Roman Catholic Church has come out in support of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity days after members of its Ranchi unit were accused of involvement in child trafficking. A senior church official accused the police of hounding the nuns who have been working in the state since 1959. The accused nun, he also said, is innocent and the confes...
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Pope Francis Thanks US Nuns After 'Radical' Claim
Pope Francis thanked American nuns in a television special to be aired Friday, defusing tensions that arose after an investigation under the previous pontiff accused them of promoting "radical feminist themes."
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Crackdown on United States Nuns Continues Under Pope Francis
The Vatican official overseeing the crackdown on the largest umbrella group for US nuns is pressing forward with the overhaul under Pope Francis.
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84-year-old US nun gets prison for nuke plant protest
An 84-year-old nun has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for breaking into a US nuclear weapons complex and defacing a bunker holding bomb-grade uranium, a demonstration that exposed serious security flaws.
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Vatican denies internal split on US nun crackdown
The Vatican on Tuesday denied there were any internal divisions over its crackdown on the largest umbrella group of U.S. nuns after a top Vatican official complained that he had been sidelined by the reform project.
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Ranchi Bishop Defends Missionaries of Charity In Baby Trafficking Case
The Roman Catholic Church has come out in support of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity days after members of its Ranchi unit were accused of involvement in child trafficking. A senior church official accused the police of hounding the nuns who have been working in the state since 1959. The accused nun, he also said, is innocent and the confes...
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Pope Francis Thanks US Nuns After 'Radical' Claim
Pope Francis thanked American nuns in a television special to be aired Friday, defusing tensions that arose after an investigation under the previous pontiff accused them of promoting "radical feminist themes."
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Crackdown on United States Nuns Continues Under Pope Francis
The Vatican official overseeing the crackdown on the largest umbrella group for US nuns is pressing forward with the overhaul under Pope Francis.
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84-year-old US nun gets prison for nuke plant protest
An 84-year-old nun has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for breaking into a US nuclear weapons complex and defacing a bunker holding bomb-grade uranium, a demonstration that exposed serious security flaws.
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Vatican denies internal split on US nun crackdown
The Vatican on Tuesday denied there were any internal divisions over its crackdown on the largest umbrella group of U.S. nuns after a top Vatican official complained that he had been sidelined by the reform project.
