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How much do nuns earn in Spain? Woman of God and TikTok star Sister Marta explains

IN a video posted to her popular Youtube channel, 28-year-old Leonese nun Marta Gonzalez Cambronero explains that fixed salaries don’t exist for nuns performing religious

9 Jun, 2024 @ 12:08

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Spain’s Supreme Court sentences priest from Toledo to eight years in jail for abusing a minor and ‘carrying out exorcisms’

THE Spanish Supreme Court has sentenced a priest from Toledo to eight years in jail, after he was found guilty of abusing a minor and

29 May, 2024 @ 17:26

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Second priest arrested in Malaga: This time for violating restraining order and harassing ex-girlfriend ‘driving down A7 motorway’

ANOTHER priest has been arrested in Malaga, this time for violating a restraining order against his ex-girlfriend and harassing her on the motorway. The priest,

6 Oct, 2023 @ 13:13

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Chief prosecutor in Spain calls for in-depth investigation into paedophile priests, after newspaper uncovers abuses and cover-ups

SPAIN’S Prosecutor General’s Office has called for an in-depth investigation into child sex abuse cases committed by members of the Catholic Church, as well as

7 Sep, 2023 @ 13:28

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Suspect in deadly Algeciras church attack told police he had been ‘chosen’ by Allah

THE SUSPECTED jihadist who killed a church assistant and injured several others in the southern Spanish city of Algeciras in January told police officers that

27 Apr, 2023 @ 13:30

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While Spanish victims are forced to wait for justice, Portugal publishes report on abuses in the Catholic Church

A DEVASTATING report published this week has revealed that at least 4,815 children were sexually abused by members of the Catholic Church in Portugal over

14 Feb, 2023 @ 17:45

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Spain’s far-right Vox uses church attacks in Algeciras to promote anti-immigration messages

LEADERS of Spain’s far-right Vox party have used the murder of a church assistant on Wednesday night in the southern city of Algeciras to promote

26 Jan, 2023 @ 19:30

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Catholic Church in Spain to pay reparations to sex abuse victims without needing a court ruling

Seven-year stretch for Catholic priest for grooming and sexually abusing boy in Spain’s Murcia area

A Catholic priest who sexually abused a boy has been sentenced to 7 years and 9 months in prison by the Murcia Provincial Court. Antonio

11 May, 2022 @ 16:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Priest gets mugged inside his home in Spain’s Andalucia, with the thieves also stealing the keys to the church and proceeding to rob it

A PRIEST has been mugged inside his home in Andalucia.

30 Apr, 2020 @ 17:16

Crime & Law·Huelva·Lead

Priest in Spain’s Basque Country stopped by the police and sent home for breaking lockdown rules while walking around and blessing the town’s faithful

POLICE in the Basque Country have stopped a priest who was walking around the town and blessing people on their balconies and windows.

6 Apr, 2020 @ 18:20

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WATCH: Priest carries out blessing from church rooftop in Spain’s Extremadura amid coronavirus pandemic

A parish priest in Spain’s Arroyo de la Luz blesses the village from the church rooftop.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 10:40

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63 YEARS: Paedophile in pope’s inner circle who lived in Spain protected by ‘mafia’ Vatican for seven decades

SINCE 1943 the Vatican hid documents on the paedophilia of a top Catholic priest, it has been revealed. Marcial Maciel, who founded the Legionaries of

3 Jan, 2019 @ 13:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News