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What Happens If Pope Francis Resigns? The Protocols in Place for Retirement

Speculation about Pope Francis’ future continues to grow as the Vatican announced June 10 he would not be going on a scheduled trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan this July. “At the request of his doctors, and in order not to jeopardize the results of the therapy that he is undergoing for his […]

Brazil procession celebrates the Holy Spirit

Over the course of nine days, a religious procession known as the Folia of the Di-vine Holy Spirit brings messages of faith and song to farms and villages across the countryside of Brazil’s Goias state. Like a medieval caravan, the group framed by small red and white flags is comprised of more than 300 people, […]

Nigeria Is Following Pakistan on Blasphemy and Mob Violence

On May 12, a Nigerian Christian student named Deborah Emmanuel Yakubu was stoned, beaten to death, and her body burnt in Sokoto, Nigeria, by her fellow classmates because of allegations of blasphemy. On May 16, protestors in Borno State, Nigeria, went to police headquarters in Maiduguri demanding the release of Christian woman Naomi Goni so […]

UK Catholic Church Heading for Extinction

A leading British mathematician is predicting the “exponential decline” of the Catholic Church in England and Wales by 2050, as it becomes increasingly woke in its embrace of progressive ideology. Using epidemiological modeling, which is designed to calculate the number of persons infected with a contagious illness in a closed population over time, Dr. John Hayward computes that […]

Military members visiting Lourdes make prayer kits for Ukrainian soldiers

Participants in an annual pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, for U.S. active-duty military personnel and veterans assembled 3,000 prayer kits for Ukrainian soldiers. The “Warriors to Lourdes” pilgrimage May 10-16 drew more than 175 participants and was co-sponsored by the U.S. Arch-diocese for the Military Services and the Knights of Columbus. U.S. military personnel visit-ed the […]

German Catholics discuss church reforms, war at 102nd Katholikentag

Peace, justice, climate justice, the war in the Ukraine and its global impact and the ongoing crisis in the German Catholic Church were some of the themes Catholic laity, bishops and politicians and activists discussed during the five-day 102nd Ger-man Katholikentag. The biannual festival and meeting for German-speaking Catholic laity took place for the first […]

The oldest man in the world is 113 and prays the rosary twice a day

His name is Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, he’s Venezuelan, passionate about his faith, prays the rosary twice a day, and is in the Guinness World Records as the oldest man in the world. Mora was born on May 27, 1909 and this year he turned 113 years old. In an article published on May 17 […]