Sister Mary Jo Sobieck, the Dominican sister who threw the first pitch at the Chicago White Sox game last August, sat down with ChurchPOP Editor Jacqueline Burkepile for an exclusive interview. Recently nominated by ESPN for an ESPY award, the Dominican sister discussed how she handles her newfound fame. She...
California police raided Holy Innocents Catholic Church on Sunday in Long Beach after someone made a fake 911 call. The Long Beach Post reported that an unknown individual made a false emergency call, claiming someone carried a rifle inside the church. Police arrived heavily armed between the church’s 10...
Please pray for the safety of all priests! Celebrity priest Fr. Marcelo Rossi suffered an attack during Mass at PHN, a major Brazilian youth conference sponsored by the Canção Nova Community. As Fr. Rossi closed Mass, a young woman ran to the stage and shoved him. He appeared to have...
Two priests and two lay people were arrested after distributing roses and counseling women in a New Jersey abortion clinic. LifeSiteNews reported on July 13 that police arrested Fr. Fidelis Moscinski, CFR, Fr. Dave Nix, Will Goodman, and an anonymous layperson after they “entered and refused to leave” the Garden...
News recently broke that a Colombian bishop would exorcise a city with holy water via helicopter. The story circulated throughout the internet from multiple news sources. However, Diocese of Buenaventura Bishop Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya clarified these reports to ACI Prensa. The bishop originally shared the idea of blessing Buenaventura...
Whoa! Pray for this priest! The Catholic Traveler Mountain Burorac posted a story on Twitter over the weekend regarding an American priest living in Rome. The priest celebrated this Sunday’s Mass in several different languages, which Butorac said “was very impressive.” However, something odd happened during the homily. Read...
