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Vatican ethicist: No dignity in Brittany Maynard’s physician-assisted death
Brittany Maynard's death: Does suffering have spiritual meaning?
New York archdiocese, one of the world's grandest, shrinks
Russell Moore, Rick Warren to join Vatican conference on marriage and family life
Burke: Church under Francis is a 'ship without a rudder'
Bishops object as Catholic universities offer same-sex benefits
Negotiations with Boko Haram a farce, says Catholic priest
America isn't a 'Christian nation' and never has been
An eerie calm: Iraqi Christians anxiously ponder their future
Pope Francis: 'Evolution ... is not inconsistent with the notion of creation'
Is California forcing churches to pay for abortions?
Secularism grows as more US Christians turn 'churchless'
Top Anglican calls for lifting seal of confessional in child abuse cases
Italian priest, unfazed by death threats, goes after the Mafia
Now you can eat with Pope Francis - or at least cook his favorite dishes
Archbishop Chaput blasts Vatican debate on family, says 'confusion is of the devil'
Italy's 'singing nun' covers Madonna's 'Like a Virgin'
Seven lessons from the Vatican's wild and crazy synod on the family
Pope Paul VI is almost a saint. Here are four of his biggest legacies
