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# Catholic Church

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Top Catholic cardinal admits Church files on sex abuse were 'destroyed'
Cases of sex abuse by priests in Poland exposed in new report
Vatican defrocks former cardinal over sexual abuse of teenager in US
Sealed with a kiss: This to-be-wed couple is getting some help from St Valentine
Culture minister: 'Glass ceilings are being broken in many sectors - so why not in the Church?'
Campaigner calls on Catholic Church to remove 'vagueness and ambiguity' from response to child abuse
Catholic diocese in Texas publishes list of 300 priests accused of sexual abuse
Nuns withdraw offer of venue for Minister's speech after threats of protest
Most people don't support changing hospital names to remove religious references
Almost 700 clergymen accused of child sex abuse in US state - far more than was disclosed by Church
US archdiocese to file for bankruptcy as it faces litany of lawsuits over sexual assault by priests
Priests told to have another national collection to help make up €4m deficit in fundraising for Pope visit
US opens national investigation into alleged abuse carried out by more than 300 suspected priests
GAA to buy former seminary beside Croke Park from Dublin Archdiocese
Bishop setting up group to fight off 'evil forces' and recite prayers of exorcism
Vatican refutes claims that Pope Francis covered up US cardinal's misconduct
Germany's Catholic Church has apologised for 'failing' to deal with sexual abuse and 'the pain' it caused
Taoiseach to meet Catherine Corless after 'paying respects' at Tuam site
Catholic Church in Germany 'ashamed' after report highlights scale of sexual abuse and cover up
Number of sex abuse cases against the Chilean clergy has tripled to 119
Catholic leaders in Australia reject calls for priests to disclose abuses told during confession
Explainer: What do the survivors of Catholic Church abuse want from the Vatican?
Ireland agrees to take in migrants from boat stranded off Italian coast for almost a week
Coveney says pope has recognised 'magnitude' of abuse but action is now needed
Pope acknowledges Catholic abuse in Ireland but does not apologise to victims in keynote speech
Varadkar says 'there is much to be done to get justice' for Church abuse survivors
Photos of people who spoke out about Church abuse projected onto Dublin buildings
Varadkar urges Pope to provide full disclosure on child abuse by priests
'What has the Catholic Church ever done for the world? Quite a lot, actually'
'In 1969, I fell pregnant as a teen - and then the Church took over'
New artwork installed at site of 'Somebody's Child' exhibition in Temple Bar for Pope's visit
Halligan says Church teaching on homosexuality 'evil' as LGBT issues under spotlight at RDS
Leaflets making false link between abortion and cancer on offer at World Meeting of Families
Pope dolls and stained-glass Skodas: Day 1 at the World Meeting of Families
'Choose life': World Meeting of Families to talk homelessness, addiction and the LGBT community today
'I find them terrifying': Mary McAleese wary of gay priests and nuns who preach anti-LGBTI message
Camping at the Phoenix Park and sitting in the Popemobile: Memories of John Paul II's visit
US cardinal facing calls to resign cancels appearance at World Meeting of Families
Mary McAleese: 'World Meeting of Families is essentially a right wing rally'
Names of 796 Tuam Babies written on white sheets and brought to Galway church