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TN temple priest among those killed in Nepal plane

A pall of gloom descended on the house of LS Sudarsanam, a temple priest here after reports of his d...

Pay honorarium to priests: VHP to Mamata

Mamata Banerjee-led government has decided to pay honorariums of Rs 2,500 to imams.

Indian priests at Pashupatinath to get fixed pay

For the first time, Indian priests at Nepal`s world famous Pashupatinath temple will get a fixed s...

Pope rips into dissident priests on celibacy

Benedict made the criticism in his homily on Holy Thursday, when priests recall the promises made. ...

HC upholds 7-yr jail term to priest for raping girl in temple

The Delhi High Court has upheld the seven-year jail term to a priest for raping a 16-year-old girl r...

Temple priest kills four, commits suicide

A temple priest, who was apparently mentally disturbed, allegedly killed four persons and later co...

Goa debates priest`s entry into poll politics

The civil society and the Church in Goa argue with verve the plusses and minuses of a Roman Catholic...

German priest admits 280 counts of child abuse

A Roman Catholic priest in Germany has admitted to 280 counts of sexually abusing three boys over a...

Goa priest makes debut on election altar

If Father Bismarque Dias sticks to his guns till March 3, he may well become the first man of the cl...

Hitler saved by priest when he was 4 years old?

A four-year-old boy saved by a priest from drowning in the icy waters of River Inn in Germany in 189...

2012 will be a year of upheaval: Cuban priests

Christian priests in Cuba have said 2012 will be a year of clashes, which could lead to the present ...

Manu Sharma donated Rs 50 lakh: Church priest

Manu Sharma, serving life term for killing ramp model Jessica Lall, has donated Rs 50 lakh for the...

Priest arrested on charge of sexual assault on boy

Child abuse controversies have rocked the Catholic Church in the United States in the last decade.

Jamshedpur: Priest stoned to death

A 65-year-old priest was stoned to death by unidentified persons at Bhuiyandih here, police said o...

Shariat court issues notice to Christian priest

A Shariat court (Islamic Court) has issued a notice to a Christian priest to explain his position ...

Italian priest shot dead in southern Philippines

The Rev Fausto Tentorio was about to board his car when a gunman shot him several times within a chu...

US Diocese settles sex abuse case against priest

A Roman Catholic Diocese in the US where an Indian priest is alleged to have sexually assaulted an ...

Australian priest terrorised sex abuse victims

Victims of sexual abuse by an Australian priest said he robbed them of their innocence.

Four RPF Jawans suspended for assaulting priest

Four RPF personnel at Bandamunda Railway station were on Friday suspended for alleged involvement in...

Puri priests refuse to perform ritual in protest

Protesting the police action during Lord Jagannath rath yatra that left 24 people injured, agitate...

China detains Vatican-backed Catholic priest

Last week, the Beijing-backed church said it wanted to ordain at least 40 bishops "without delay".

New procedure to elect head priests of Sabarimala

Head priests of the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple will now be selected by a special selection committe...

Man sets priest alight in Lithuanian church

The priest had been released from hospital after receiving treatment for his burns.

Vaishnodevi priest booked for theft

A case was registered against a priest of Vaishnodevi in connection with a theft at the cave shrine ...

Village Priests Federation to support BJP-JP alliance

The Village Priests Federation announced it would back the Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Party all...

Maoists fire at village priest, wife in Malkangiri

After about a month-long lull following abduction of District Collector R Vineel Krishna, Maoists ...

Child molestation: 21 Philadelphia Roman Catholic priests suspended

Twenty-one Roman Catholic priests in Philadelphia have been suspended after being linked to an inves...

Priest who kidnapped boys to make them `godmen` arrested

A 50-year-old self-styled priest found big "business" opportunities in spirituality but landed in p...

Pope wanted priests `to have sex’

The Pope had, as a young priest, suggested Vatican to relax celibacy rules.

Belgian activist priest admits sexual abuse

A Belgian priest and prominent Third World development activist has admitted he sexually abused a mi...

Jharkhand: Women priests conduct marriage

To give equal rights to women in society, an NGO here has organised a marriage under the supervisi...

UP: Temple priest killed, devotee injured in attack

A temple priest was Monday killed and a devotee seriously injured when unidentified assailants atta...

Spanish priest arrested for child porn possession

Police found 21,000 computer files of pornography in the sacristy of church.

Polish priest raising world`s largest Jesus statue

Many Poles are embarrassed by project and accuse the priest of megalomania.

Victims of priest sex abuse to march on Vatican

The victims want UN to declare systemic paedophilia a crime against humanity.

Priest sentenced to 7 years jail term for raping school girl

A Delhi court has awarded seven years rigorous imprisonment to a priest for raping a school girl in ...

Unsealed US church docs show abuse allegations

The documents include correspondence between priests and their superiors.

British ex-priest found guilty of child abuse

A British ex-priest was jailed for 21 years for a campaign of sexual abuse against young boys over...

Priests fight at Jagannath Temple, one gets a bloody nose

Two groups of priests, locally known as Pandas, fought over their share of donations given by devot...

Agra short of priests for `pitrapaksh` rituals

This city seems to be running short of priests during `pitrapaksh`, the fortnight when many Hindus o...

Australia`s first saint `exposed paedophile priest`

A documentary claims Church took revenge and excommunicated Mary MacKillop.

Goa Catholic priest opposes offshore casinos near village

A local Roman Catholic priest Tuesday opposed the Goa government`s controversial move to relocate of...

Priest sex abuse linked to 13 suicides in Belgium

Hundreds of sex abuse victims have come forward in Belgium with harrowing accounts of molestation by...

`Islam will sooner or later dominate Europe`

Christians in Europe must have more children or else the continent would become Islamised, said a Va...

Ex-priest’s memoirs allege moral foundations of church weakened

After the tell-all memoirs of a Catholic nun that shocked the Christian community in Kerala, an ex-...

Suit: Priest impregnates US teenager

A couple secretly videotaped a priest having sex with their daughter.

Child sex abuse: Pope rejects bishops` resignations

The Vatican has rejected the resignations of two Catholic bishops in Ireland who offered to quit in ...

Rome diocese asks gay priests to come out

The Catholic diocese of Rome has asked homosexual priests to "come out".

Vatican defrocks US priest accused of abusing boy in 1970s

The priest is accused of sexually molesting a teenage boy over 30 years ago.

US court upholds ex-Jesuit priest`s conviction

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld a sexual abuse conviction of a former Jesuit priest who was...

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