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Another Black Catholic Church closes, a casualty of 'demographics and money' | Opinion
After nearly 100 years of existence, Archbishop Fabre made the news official last month that Christ the King Church would ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph21h
Pope Leo XIV election sparks hope in Tyler Diocese
The Diocese of Tyler gathered for a Thanksgiving Mass following the election of Pope Leo XIV, with local Catholics reflecting ...
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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.’s final days suffers a devastating fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and ...
The Independent16d
Pope Francis: the revolutionary pontiff who changed the world and the Catholic Church (but couldn’t unite it)
Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, was probably the most famous Argentinian who ever lived. Born in 1936 as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis ...
Wall Street Journal17d
Pope’s Mourners See His Death as Crossroads for Catholic Church
What direction should the Catholic Church take under the next pope? The late pontiff’s emphasis on social and economic justice, advocacy for migrants and openness to debate on homosexuality and ...
Time17d
What to Know About the Vatican’s Relationship With China—and What the Next Pope Means for It
People visit the Baoding Catholic church in Baoding, China's northern Hebei province on April 22, 2025. Adek Berry—AFP/ Getty Images Reporter When Pope Francis died on Monday, governments around ...
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Mourners gather at Christ the King Cathedral to pay homage to Pope Francis
A crowd filled Christ the King Cathedral on Thursday for a mass ... Ashley Morris, Director of the Black Catholic Affairs of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta, spoke to the significance ...