Roman Catholic Church

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A choir member looks down at the nearly 2,000 people in attendance at the noon service at St. Florian Catholic Church in Hamtramck, Mich., on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. The church was the 6th church highlighted for a Detroit Mass Mob, Bishop Donald F. Hanchon who was celebrating his 40th anniversary of his ordination, led the congregation. The church was built in 1907 for a mainly immigrant Polish community. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jessica J. Trevino)

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Archbishop Paul Coakley, center, is installed as the fourth archbishop of the Oklahoma City Archdiocese in a ceremony at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, in Edmond, Okla., in this Feb. 11, 2011, file photo. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, Jim Beckel, File)

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National Edition News cover for July 12, 2014 - Criminal confession a dilemma for clergy: A Louisiana Supreme Court's decision that a teenage girl's confession of abuse to a priest can be used as evidence threatens to upend the sacred penitent-confessor privilege, the Catholic Church said in response. (Associated Press)

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Pope Francis told members of the Italian Mafia that they were officially excommunicated from the Catholic Church, according to news reports. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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Hospital workers clean the bodies of two of the victims of an attack on a Catholic Church in Bangui, Central African Republic, Wednesday May 28, 2014. Muslim rebels stormed a Catholic church compound in the capital of Central African Republic on Wednesday, killing as many as 30 people in a hail of gunfire and grenades, witnesses said. The attack on the compound at the Church of Fatima, where hundreds of civilians had sought refuge from the violence ravaging Bangui's streets, is the largest blamed on Muslim fighters since their Seleka coalition was ousted from power nearly five months ago. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)