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.
Congratulations to our dear Mother Angelica! 👏👏👏 EWTN foundress Mother Mary Angelica was inducted into the Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame on March 5, 2020, according to Judson College. She joined more than 90 other women, including Helen Adams Keller, Rosa Parks, and To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee....
Police removed a man dressed as Jesus from the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia yesterday during Archbishop Nelson Perez’s Installation Mass. Dressed in a white robe and considered the “Philly Jesus,” authorities requested Michael Dennis Grant leave the basilica, but he refused. Police then handcuffed...
This is so cool! The St. Thomas Chaldean Catholic Diocese recently posted a video of Fr. Patrick Setto of Mother of God Church in Southfield, Michigan singing at a Josh Groban concert. In the video, Groban calls Fr. Setto up to perform his song, “To Where You Are.” However, Groban...
Wow, I’ve never heard this happening–until now! 🤣🤣🤣 Pastor Fr. Brian Seiler of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in the Diocese of Alexandria, La. told an interesting story on his Twitter account regarding one woman he ministers to in the nursing home. The pastor said an elderly woman requests...
I’ll definitely be praying this every morning! 😄 Fr. Goyo Hidalgo of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles posted his daily morning prayer on Twitter. The associate pastor of St. Philomena Catholic Church in Carson, Cali. wrote his daily prayer upon rising, revealing that he is not a morning person. Here’...
Daughter of Charity Sister André Randon turned 116 in February. She is the oldest person in Europe and the second-oldest person in the world. 117-year-old Japanese woman Kane Tanaka is the only person to surpass her in age. Born Lucile Randon on Feb. 11, 1904, Sr. André converted to Catholicism...
