As John T. McGreevy observes ... “In majority Catholic states such as Brazil, Portugal, and Austria,” McGreevy observes, politicians and Church leaders together articulated “a distinct ...

Pedro Strecht, a psychiatrist who heads Portugal's Independent Committee for the Study of Child Abuse in the Catholic Church ... young people in Paris. St. John Paul II was pope, and over ...

Lisbon, Portugal — Pope Francis is in Portugal this week for what's been called the "Catholic Woodstock" — the church's "World ... members of the St. John of God Parish from the Los Angeles ...

LISBON, Portugal ... church “should not be a customs office to select who passes and who doesn’t.” Brother Antão Caunan, a Hospitaller of St. John of God who attended the vespers, told ...

During the period that Saint John Paul II was pope from the late ... This has prompted many to ask: What is this doctrine? Does the Catholic Church have such a teaching? During Pope Francis ...

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