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Black parents pushed Portland Catholic school to improve racial equity. The principal called police on the parents and expelled the son
The principal at The Madeleine School, a private Portland Catholic school, summoned police when the parents of a Black ...
Portland Catholic school calls police on parents, expels Black son over playground racism dispute
The parents of a child dismissed from a Catholic school in Portland have spoken publicly about the trouble that began with his being called a racist slur.
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Pope Francis filled the College of Cardinals with a diverse group of men – and they’ll be picking his successor
In order to avoid continued outside interference, Pope Gregory X in the 13th century adopted a new procedure: the conclave. Cardinals would remain in a locked location – from the Latin cum clave, ...
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This week in Christian history: Pope excommunicates Venice, Father Francis Duffy born
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Venice being excommunicated, the construction on Salisbury ...
'A unifying presence': Metro Detroit faith leaders reflect on Pope Francis' humility, compassion
Some Protestant pastors remarked on Pope Francis' care for the poor and the marginalized. A rabbi called him "such a devoted, ...
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Catholic Relics Collection Draws Pilgrims to Venerate Saints
At All Saints Shrine, there are first-class relics of Teresa of ávila, Thomas More, John Fisher, Padre Pio and Pope Pius X, ...
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Pope Francis' ordinary shoes bring pride to his Argentine neighborhood — and his cobbler
The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same place. And now the remarkably ordinary footwear has ...
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Cardinals Wear Red and Bishops Purple, but Here Is the Difference Between the Two
Cardinals are getting ready to vote on who the next pope will be, but some have noticed that they seem to be wearing both ...