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.
Imagine you and your spouse driving down an open road and all you see out the window is an endless body of water, a beautiful beach and captivating sunset. What is your first thought? Is it the beauty of God’s creation? Is it the thought of how the water...
Did you know St. Patrick’s name actually wasn’t Patrick? In a recent episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan DellaCrosse, Ryan Scheel, and Fr. Rich Pagano discuss the fascinating history behind the amazing St. Patrick! Scheel reveals that St. Patrick’s birth name was actually Maewyn Succat. He...
Wow! Do you think you could do this? Del Hall, an army veteran from Ohio, is fasting on only beer for the Lenten season. That’s right–he will not consume any sold food for the entirety of lent! He successfully took on this fast in 2019. Hall’s instagram...
This is true spiritual warfare! Catholics peacefully protested on a public sidewalk outside of an Indianapolis, Ind. bookstore in opposition to a Drag Queen Story Hour for young children. They prayed rosary next to a statue of Our Lady of Fatima, while holding a sign reading, “Dear God: Let NOT...
This is really cool! The Atlantic recently published a mini-documentary about Vatican exorcist Fr. Raffaele Talmelli. The film goes inside of his life as an exorcist. He explains how he identifies evil, the common misconceptions regarding the demonic, and explains how encountering this side of the spiritual realm is not...
Dear every contagious sick person, Please stop going to Mass (or anywhere) you are not required to go (or can avoid going) when you are hacking your brains out and highly contagious. YOU ARE GETTING OTHERS SICK. Because of you, I get sick, and I bring these viruses home to...
