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A former priest molested a 15-year-old girl while giving her a blessing, Ohio police say. He pleaded guilty. Getty Images/istockphoto A former priest molested a 15-year-old girl with cancer while ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Pope Francis has formally approved Catholic priests giving certain kinds of blessings to same-sex couples. It’s being called a radical shift in policy aimed at making the ...

The Vatican's document permitting blessings for those in "irregular situations," including same-sex relationships, has continued to spark controversy and varied responses from bishops around the world ...

In the press release, published in six languages, Cardinal Fernández provides one ‘concrete example’ of what the spontaneous ‘pastoral blessings’ might look like in practice, explaining that they ...

A group of 90 Catholic priests, scholars and authors are asking bishops and cardinals to reject a Vatican declaration that approved the pastoral, nonliturgical blessings of same-sex couples and to ...

Jan. 4 (UPI) --Following a major shift in the Catholic church's stance toward same-sex unions, the Vatican released a statement clarifying the blessing of same-sex couples is not an endorsement of ...