Protester Yells ‘Shame on You’ as Cardinal Wuerl Calls for Loyalty to Pope Francis
A protester shouted “Shame on you!” at Cardinal Donald Wuerl during mass Sunday as the Archbishop of Washington DC asked for loyalty to Pope Francis.
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Nolte: The Vatican’s Pathetic Statement About ‘Shame and Sorrow’
The Vatican released a statement expressing “shame and sorrow” Thursday about the hundreds of predator priests uncovered in Pennsylvania. This statement comes after two days of silence and offers no quote from Pope Francis.
Williams: Christianity Risks Being Labeled ‘Hate Group’ for Stance Against Gay Marriage
Christianity’s historical stance against gay sex may now mean that Christian churches will come to be considered “hate groups” in America, based on recent trends.
Sister Catherine Dies at Katy Perry Court Hearing to Take over Convent
Catholic Sister Catherine Rose Holzman “collapsed and died” Friday evening in a Los Angeles courtroom after testifying regarding Katy Perry’s lawsuit to take over a convent without the nuns’ approval.
German Catholic Archbishop Condemns Migrant Violence Toward Christians
German Roman Catholic Archbishop Ludwig Schick has condemned the violence of Islamic extremist migrants toward Christians and Christian converts, saying that the “highest alertness” is required.
Ivanka Trump to Meet Victims of Human Trafficking While in Rome
First Daughter Ivanka Trump will be meeting with victims of human trafficking in Rome as part of President Donald Trump’s international trip to Europe and the Middle East.
Persecuted Middle Eastern Christians Facing ‘Tragedy’: Church
A leading church figure in the Middle East said Monday Christians across the region were facing a “tragedy,” and accused the international community of failing to act.
WATCH: Nazi Hoard Catholic Priest Snorts Cocaine In Shocking Video
The London Sun on Sunday reports: Father Stephen Crossan, 37, sniffed a large line of the Class A drug through a £10 note while chatting to a pal in a room containing Nazi memorabilia. He places a cigarette in an ashtray
‘Finally!’ Pope Francis Meet Russian Orthodox Leader in Cuba
Pope Francis met Friday with Patriarch Kirill in the first ever meeting between a pontiff and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, a historic development in the 1,000-year schism that has divided Christianity.
Catholic Vespers to Be Prayed in Henry VIII’s Chapel for First Time in 450 Years
For the first time since the Church of England split from the Roman Catholic Church nearly half a millennium ago, Catholic vespers will be celebrated in the chapel of King Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace next month.
Bethlehem Christmas Festivities Go Ahead Despite Tensions
Near the church in Bethlehem’s Manger Square, built over the site where Christians believe Jesus was born, tour guides pace back and forth, waiting in vain for tourist buses that fail to show. Hisham Khamis, a guide for 10 years,
Whoopi Goldberg Says Finally There’s a Pope Who’s Read The Bible And ‘Gets’ Abortion
For some reason, CNN’s Don Lemon asked Whoopi Goldberg to weigh in on Pope Francis’ visit to the United States and the Catholic Church’s teaching on abortion.
Pope Francis Ends Cuba Trip with Visit to Cobre
Pope Francis ends his visit to Cuba on Tuesday with a Mass at the country’s most revered shrine and a pep talk with families before flying north to Washington for the start of his U.S. tour.
Church of England ‘Borderline Racist’, Says Bishop
The Church of England has been criticised by one if its own bishops as “borderline racist”. The Right Rev Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford, said the church needed to do much more to recruit ethnic minorities, accusing it of “complacency
Pope Francis Rebukes Bolivian President for Gift of Hammer-and-Sickle Crucifix
Pope Francis rebuked Bolivian President Evo Morales when he presented him with a crucifix mounted on the symbol of Communism – a hammer-and-sickle. “That’s not right,” said the Pope, who appeared to be taken aback by the gift. He and
Catholic Donors Attack S.F. Archbishop Cordileone
On Thursday, proving that the attractions of an increasingly secular society seem more important than the tenets of traditional religion, over 100 prominent Roman Catholic donors and church members wrote an open letter to the Pope that ran as a full-page ad in the San Francisco Chronicle condemning staunch traditionalist San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone for fostering “an atmosphere of division and intolerance,” and calling on Pope Francis to replace him.
