church

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Since the 1960s, the church has increasingly turned to government for charitable financing, especially through its national umbrella group, Catholic Charities USA, which has 169 local agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The devout Catholic, whose cause for sainthood is advancing in the Vatican, was hit by a tram while on his way to pray at a church.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Barcelona’s famous unfinished church is a tourism problem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

An investigation has uncovered a series of alleged safeguarding failings linked to an east Belfast church where a man with 45 convictions was appointed as a lay pastor.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In the North, church bells tolled for Brown, a martyr to abolition.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock