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The bishop said the talks failed because the cartels and drug gangs didn’t want to stop fighting over territory in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero.

The bishop said the talks failed because the cartels and drug gangs didn’t want to stop fighting over territory in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero.

On November 11, Bishop Joseph Strickland of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas was relieved of his position by Pope Francis. It was a long time coming. Mike I document the extreme statements of Bp. Joseph Strickland, that led to his removal, & chronicle the pathetic reactions to same from reactionaries & pope-bashers.

Each year, services on St. Francis' feast day draw humans and animals alike to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York. Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesEach year, if you happen to be in New York around Oct. 4, you may catch sight of something unusual: a whole menagerie of animals being welcomed into the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, from spaniels and parrots to even the occasional camel or cow. Since the end of the 20th century, it has become more and more co...

(The Conversation) — What would Francis have thought?

Metropolitan Police has opened an investigation into ‘a number of allegations of sexual offences’ the force has received against Brand

Pope Francis said China must not think the Vatican represents a foreign power during a press conference on Monday.

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (RNS) — Pope Francis said China must not think the Vatican represents a foreign power during a press conference on Monday.

Yet another world leader has weighed in on the dangers of social media – this time, no less than Pope Francis.

The head of the Catholic Church during the Holocaust maintained good ties with Hitler rather than speak up as Jews were murdered