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Silenced by COVID, mariachi Mass returns to Tucson cathedral

By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTOAugust 21, 2021 GMT

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A blast of festive trumpet flourishes and guitarrón bass breaks the solemn hush of Mass on a torrid August desert morning. Decked out in gold-embroidered suits, nine musicians pick, strum and trumpet the entrance hymn under tall stained-glass windows.

Archbishop performs exorcism to cleanse protest site

October 18, 2020 GMT

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — The archbishop of San Francisco performed a short exorcism ceremony Saturday outside a Catholic church where protesters had earlier toppled a statue of Father Junipero Serra, saying the ceremony was intended to drive out evil and defend the image of Serra...

How I got the shot: Pope Francis beneath a sparkling sun

By The Associated PressMay 31, 2017 GMT

Every Wednesday, Pope Francis shows up in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for his weekly audience...

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