Jacqueline Burkepile is the editor for the English edition of ChurchPOP. She is a journalist, a former director of campus ministry, and a wife and mother.
Pray for this bishop! The Nicaraguan government placed Matagalpa Bishop Rolando José Álvarez on house arrest this week after they accused him of “organizing violent groups.” They allege he attempted to “destabilize the government” of Nicaragua. The bishop openly criticizes Nicaragua’s Sandinista regime’s human rights violations. The Nicaraguan...
How can men follow God’s call to greatness? On this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, podcast host John Heinen speaks with Fr. Roger Landry at the Napa Institute conference. The two discuss Fr. Landry’s call to the priesthood, Boston’s abuse scandal, and St. Thomas Aquinas’ teachings on...
What an amazing story! On this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, the Fr. Rich Pagano, Ryan DellaCrosse, and Ryan Scheel speak with Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine rector Fr. John Tetlow. He is also Fr. Pagano and DellaCrosse’s former vocation director. The guys discuss these topics: * Fr. Tetlow’...
These are so great! 😂 The Instagram account Cathoholicism published six hilarious memes illustrating various types of priestly confessors. Many describe the real-life qualities in some confessors. Others may be fictional humor. 😂 Cathoholicism owner Brian Edwards designed each meme, humorously explaining six types of confessors: The Good Confessor, The Mystical Confessor,...
Congratulations, Dominic! 👏 ‘Saved by the Bell’ actor and television host Mario Lopez and his wife, Courtney, celebrated their son Dominic’s First Communion on social media. The couple posted several photos to their individual Instagram accounts. [See also: Follow ChurchPOP’s Telegram Channel!] The Lopez family included all three of...
Britney Spears said she wanted her recent marriage in a Catholic Church. However, she claims the church said no. In a now-deleted Instagram post, Spears claims she originally hoped to marry in St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, Calif., but COVID protocols closed the church. She also said they...
