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From 'The Exorcist' to 'Heretic,' why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers

From 'The Exorcist' to 'Heretic,' why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers

In the new horror movie, “Heretic,” Hugh Grant plays a diabolical religious skeptic who traps two scared missionaries in his house and tries to violently shake their faith.
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From 'The Exorcist' to 'Heretic,' why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers

From 'The Exorcist' to 'Heretic,' why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers

In the new horror movie, “Heretic,” Hugh Grant plays a diabolical religious skeptic who traps two scared missionaries in his house and tries to violently shake their faith.
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Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional

Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans on Friday temporarily limited the scope of a ruling that Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments in all classrooms next year is unconstitutional. U.S.
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Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans on Friday temporarily limited the scope of a ruling that Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments in all classrooms next year is unconstitutional. U.S.
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Oklahoma schools superintendent mandates students watch announcement of new religious department

Oklahoma schools superintendent mandates students watch announcement of new religious department

EDMOND, Okla.
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Virgin Mary statue, a symbol of resilience, returns to Notre Dame Cathedral 5 years after fire

Virgin Mary statue, a symbol of resilience, returns to Notre Dame Cathedral 5 years after fire

PARIS (AP) — A medieval statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, known as “The Virgin of Paris,” returned to Notre Dame cathedral Friday evening, five years after surviving the devastating 2019 fire that engulfed the landmark.
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Pope asks Church of Rome to help address housing crisis ahead of Holy Year in 2025

Pope asks Church of Rome to help address housing crisis ahead of Holy Year in 2025

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, wading into the debate about rising rental prices that has only grown more acute with Holy Year celebrations in 2025.
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Italian hotel manager rejects Israeli couple's reservation, accusing Israeli people of 'genocide'

ROME (AP) — The manager of a small hotel in northern Italy refused a reservation made by an Israeli couple, accusing Israeli people of being “responsible for genocide.” Jewish groups decried the incident as an example of antisemitism.
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Italian hotel manager rejects Israeli couple's reservation, accusing Israeli people of 'genocide'

ROME (AP) — The manager of a small hotel in northern Italy refused a reservation made by an Israeli couple, accusing Israeli people of being “responsible for genocide,” a Jewish organization in Venice reported on Thursday.
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Martin Scorsese on 'The Saints,' faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

Martin Scorsese on 'The Saints,' faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York's Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. “Who are these people? What is a saint?” Scorsese recalls.
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