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.
How do you become a Catholic priest? On this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan DellaCrosse, Fr. Rich Pagano, and Ryan Scheel discuss the steps for becoming a Catholic priest. The guys cover these topics: • Recognizing a call to the priesthood • The process for acceptance into seminary • How long...
This is so exciting! 🤩 Pope Francis canonized 10 new saints on Sun. May, 15. Of these saints, he will canonize six men and four women. Three of these saints are martyrs! Below are brief descriptions of their amazing lives. 1) Blessed Anna Maria Rubatto Born Feb. 14, 1844, María Francesca...
Lord have mercy! Fr. Christopher Plant of St. Bartholomew the Apostle Catholic Church in Katy, Texas announced on Mon., May 9, that thieves stole the church’s tabernacle between Sun., May 8 and Mon., May 9. The theft follows a slew of attacks on Catholic Churches and pro-life pregnancy centers...
Please pray for Cardinal Zen! The Communist police force in Hong Kong arrested Cardinal Joseph Zen, the former bishop of Hong Kong, on Wed. May 11. Authorities charged the 90-year-old cardinal of alleged “collusion with foreign forces” after helping pro-democracy protesters with legal and medical expenses through his leadership in...
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a statement calling for prayer and fasting on May 13, the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. The bishops asked the faithful to offer this day for several intentions, all regarding the public response to the Supreme Court draft leak of Dobbs...
Please pray for the protection of our churches and the Eucharist! The pro-abortion group Ruth Sent Us threatened sacrilegious actions against the Eucharist in a May 7 tweet. The tweet came in response to another individual who said should would offer rosaries to prevent disruption or violence during the Masses...
