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- Aug 11, 2020
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Solidarity-era priest accused of abuse a monumental problem for Polish Church
- Mar 9, 2019
On a day set aside for prayer and atonement for victims of sexual abuse in Poland, a statue of a Cold War-era priest was removed in the city of Gdańsk, after he was accused of abusing minors.
Louisiana Catholic school features full-sized saints in every classroom
- Jan 20, 2019
Every classroom at a Louisiana Catholic elementary school has a full-size religious painting as part of a multi-phase revitalization plan by the school’s principal.
‘Homeless Jesus’ sculpture finds home outside Rio de Janeiro’s cathedral
- Nov 19, 2018
Cardinal Orani Tempesta of Rio de Janeiro blessed the sculpture “Homeless Jesus” Nov. 18, ending a weeklong series of events by Brazil’s Catholic Church to celebrate World Day of the Poor.
Church near border plans welcome statue to immigrants
- Oct 7, 2018
A California Catholic church near the U.S.-Mexico border is planning to erect a hilltop welcome statue to send a message of hope to immigrants.
Investigation into weeping Virgin Mary statue continues in New Mexico
- Jul 16, 2018
The Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces continues to investigate a Virgin Mary sculpture in a Hobbs church that appears to be weeping.
‘Weeping’ Virgin Mary statue under investigation
- Jun 11, 2018
The Las Cruces Catholic Diocese, the governing body of all Catholic churches in southern New Mexico, is investigating a statue of the Virgin Mary at a Hobbs church that appears to be shedding tears.
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