Diocesan priests

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St. Francis to the Rescue

The choice of Bishop O'Malley to head the Boston Archdiocese raises a question: Can a humble friar rescue the church again?

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The High Price of Priestly Pederasty

How much are sex scandals costing the U.S. Catholic church in payouts to victims? Some groups estimate $1 billion.

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Is There a Priest Shortage? Worldwide & U.S. Statistics

The shifting demographics of the Catholic laity and priesthood throughout the world and the U.S.

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St. Cristobal Magallanes and Companions (d. 1915-1928)

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Insider's Guide to the Catholic Bishops' Conference

Understanding the bishops' meeting and their new charter on sex abuse.

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St. Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions (17th-20th centuries)

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Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions (d. 1792; d. 1794)

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A Gay Priest Speaks Out

'The vast majority of gay priests are celibate. I don't know of any in my circle of friends that are sexually active.'

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St. John Leonardi (1541?-1609)

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Religious Orders Vote on Abusers

Heads of Catholic orders like the Franciscans and Benedictines say they won't dismiss members who have sexually abused minors.

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