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A woman prays during an Easter Sunday Mass at Surp Giragos Armenian Catholic Church in Diyarbakir, Turkey, April 9, 2023. (OSV News photo/Sertac Kayar, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Miriane Demers-Lemay
A tiny population of about 60,000 Armenian Christians remain in Turkey today. Most, uprooted from villages in eastern Anatolia, now live in neighborhoods in Istanbul.
four men sit at a table in front of a large crowd in a makeshift courtroom in the vatican museums
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Ten people are on trial in the Vatican, facing multiple charges regarding the Vatican Secretariat of State’s investment in a property on Sloane Avenue in London. The Vatican lost more than $200 million on the deal.
for an article about JPII knowledge of sex abuse cases, pope john paul ii waves to a crowd in a 1979 black and white photo in czenstochowa, poland,
FaithNews
Paulina Guzik - OSV News
The bishops of Poland announced they will create a commission of experts to investigate cases of abuse of minors by clergy from the past, including Karol Wojtyla's archbishopric.
people sitting at desks in a large conference room
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The Associated Press
Germany's Catholic bishops and lay representatives agreed to call for the church in Germany to approve blessings of same-sex unions, despite Vatican statements.
john paul ii writes on a piece of paper in a black and white photo
FaithNews
Paulina Guzik - OSV News
The fact that Cardinal Karol Wojtyla—the future Pope John Paul II—knew about abuse when he was an archbishop of Krakow, Poland, is neither new nor surprising, experts say.
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Monika Scislowska - Associated Press
According to a TV report from a Polish channel, John Paul II knew about priests who sexually abused children in his archdiocese of Krakow in the 1970s.