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Survivors, experts, advocates decry accused prelate’s presence at pre-conclave meetings

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Guest essay

Women must be more than ‘guest workers’ in the Church

Apr 1, 2016
Crux Staff

Why social media will shape ‘Vatican III’

Mar 31, 2016
Crux Staff

French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, archbishop of Lyon, in August, 2008. (Charles Platiau/Reuters via RNS)

Why the French cardinal shouldn’t resign over the sex abuse scandal

Mar 24, 2016
Crux Staff

Sister Mary Grace visited with a resident in the dining room at the Mullen Home for the Aged, run by Little Sisters of the Poor, in Denver in 2014. (Brennan Linsley / AP)

The Little Sisters of the Poor should win their court case

Mar 11, 2016
Crux Staff

The secret to Pope Francis

The secret to Pope Francis

Sep 15, 2015
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Why Catholics should be a little bit Jewish this weekend

Why Catholics should be a little bit Jewish this weekend

Apr 3, 2015
Crux Staff

It’s time for a preferential option for the family

Apr 3, 2015
Robert Christian

A Catholic’s Guide to March Madness

A Catholic’s Guide to March Madness

Mar 19, 2015
Crux Staff

Was a bum buried in the Vatican?

Was a bum buried in the Vatican?

Mar 2, 2015
Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Freedom misunderstood: Catholic Democrats and abortion

Feb 10, 2015
Robert Christian

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Survivors, experts, advocates decry accused prelate’s presence at pre-conclave meetings

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