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Conservative Christians Protest Gay Group’s Mass

A group representing gay Catholics is proceeding with plans to celebrate Mass on Sunday at Marygrove College in the face of appeals from a conservative group.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/02

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Shelby Twp. Church Hit By Easter Sunday Thieves

As much as $50,000 in cash and chalices is missing from St. Therese Catholic Church.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/01

MARCH 13: Newly elected Pope Francis I appears on the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica on March 13, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the 266th Pontiff and will lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Michigan Catholics Abuzz About New Pope

Now that Pope Francis the 1st has been announced to the world, local Catholics are hoping for compassionate leadership for the future.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/13

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MARCH 13: Newly elected Pope Francis I appears on the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica on March 13, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the 266th Pontiff and will lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. (credit: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Argentine Jorge Bergoglio Elected New Pope

The Catholic church has chosen a new pope.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/13

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Lawsuit: Priest Failed To Protect Girl From Molester

A lawsuit against a priest and the Catholic church says they failed to protect a 14-year-old girl from sexual abuse by a 19-year-old man.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/11

A general view of the main Square of Castel Gandolfo crowded with pilgrims as Pope Benedict XVI arrives, for the last time as head of the Catholic Church, at the window of Castel Gandolfo where he will start his retirement today on February 28, 2013 in Rome, Italy. (credit: Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

Benedict Becomes 1st Pope In 600 Years To Resign

Now that Pope Benedict has left the Vatican the world’s cardinals will get to work selecting a new Pontiff.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/28

Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City, Vatican.  (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

Eight Local Priests Named Monsignors by Pope Benedict XVI

“The eight priests honored by Pope Benedict XVI have given the Church many years of faithful service in fulfilling a variety of pastoral responsibilities,” said Archbishop Vigneron.

CBS Detroit–2012/12/27

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Opinion: Churches Shouldn’t Be The Next Super PACs

It is time to end the tax exempt status of religious organizations that advocated for a partisan candidate.

2012/11/13

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Was Jesus Married? Ancient Document Debated

A local theologian says he’s skeptical after a Harvard University professor presents a document that may indicate Jesus was married.

2012/09/19

Detroiters stand in line for gun buyback program. (WWJ Photo/Florence Walton)

Protest Disrupts Detroit Gun Buyback Effort

WWJ Newsradio 950′s Florence Walton reports gun-toting enthusiasts tried to tempt the people in line by offering them more money not to turn in their weapons.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/30

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