A new report from the PEW Religion & Public Life Project supports the increasing shift in religious identity within America. This time the focus
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Image by Luciano Castro and Giuseppe Rava via Rádio Vaticano - Programa Brasileiro An historic event occurred in Rome yesterday, April 27th, 2014, and
In his latest speech, commemorating the Easter celebrations, Pope Francis took the opportunity to highlight some of the conflict that is happening around the world.…
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Archbishop Wilton Gregory, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia stated Saturday that he will sell his $2.2 million mansion. This is in response
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![One Year In: A look at Pope Francis’ First Year of Papacy [Interactive Timeline]](https://www.worldreligionnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/9368480687_1420d239fa_o.jpg "One Year In: A look at Pope Francis’ First Year of Papacy [Interactive Timeline]")
Pope Francis was involved with significant events during his first year of papacy and these events provided a powerful foundation for his future works