South Carolina bishop's CNN lookalike story goes viral
Discover the extraordinary story of Bishopville's Father John, whose uncanny resemblance to a news anchor turned him into an international celebrity overnight.
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Bishop's 17 secret lovers exposed after mistresses fight
A Peruvian bishop's double life unravels spectacularly after his legion of lovers began fighting over him, with a cleaning lady exposing his 17-strong harem of secret mistresses in a shocking church scandal.
Pope Francis removes cardinal in Vatican financial shake-up
In a dramatic move signalling financial reform, Pope Francis has removed Cardinal Angelo Becciu from his ceremonial position amid ongoing Vatican banking controversies.
Buffalo Catholic Diocese files bankruptcy over abuse claims
The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo has sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it faces mounting legal claims from childhood sexual abuse survivors, forcing the potential sale of churches and schools across Western New York.
Pope: All Human Life Sacred, Condemns Abortion & Death Penalty
In a powerful Vatican address, Pope Francis reinforces Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life while calling for abolition of capital punishment worldwide.
Mysterious 'Pope Leo XIV' Declares Abortion 'Greatest Genocide'
An enigmatic figure claiming to be 'Pope Leo XIV' has issued a startling proclamation from the Vatican, declaring abortion 'the greatest genocide in human history' and calling for a global pro-life movement in a move that's sent shockwaves through the Cat
Chicago Catholic Church's Plan B Policy Causes Controversy
The Archdiocese of Chicago has ignited controversy by directing Catholic hospitals to provide emergency contraception to sexual assault victims, challenging traditional doctrine and drawing criticism from conservative Catholic groups.
Priest faces fury over supplement promotions to followers
Popular Italian priest Father Alberto Ravagnani faces backlash from Catholic communities for endorsing nutritional supplements to his young followers, blurring lines between faith and commercial promotion.
Documentary Exposes New Orleans Clergy Abuse Cover-Up
A powerful new documentary uncovers decades of clergy abuse and cover-ups within the New Orleans Catholic Archdiocese, featuring harrowing survivor testimonies and allegations of evidence destruction.
Jackie Stewart converts to Catholicism at 85
F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart and actress Maureen Lipman received into Catholic Church in moving Westminster Cathedral ceremony, sharing their profound spiritual journeys.
King Charles Makes History at Westminster Catholic Mass
King Charles III makes history by attending a Catholic mass at Westminster Cathedral, the first British monarch to do so since the Reformation, signalling a new era in interfaith relations.
Westminster Cathedral Bells Restored by Kent Foundry
The iconic bells of London's Westminster Cathedral have been restored to their former glory by a Kent foundry, marking a triumphant return after a major conservation project.
Westminster Cathedral Drops 'Roman' in Historic Rebrand
Westminster Cathedral, the iconic Roman Catholic mother church, officially reverts to its original name, Westminster Cathedral, ending decades of confusion with its Anglican counterpart. The move reinforces its unique identity and heritage.
Canterbury Cathedral Votes to Become Roman Catholic
The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral has voted to adopt the Roman Catholic faith, marking a seismic shift in British religious history and severing its centuries-old ties with the Church of England.
New Orleans Archdiocese $100m Sex Abuse Settlement
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans has reached a historic $100 million settlement with over 300 survivors of childhood sexual abuse, a pivotal moment in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Portugal's Church to pay abuse victims compensation
Portugal's Catholic Church, following a landmark inquiry, will pay millions in compensation to victims of child sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate Fr James Martin at Vatican
Pope Francis held a landmark private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ advocate Father James Martin at the Vatican, signalling a significant pastoral shift in the Catholic Church's approach to the LGBTQ+ community.
Minnesota Catholic Population Surpasses Vatican City
In an unprecedented demographic shift, the US state of Minnesota now has a larger Catholic population than Vatican City itself, signalling a major change in the global faith landscape.
Priest's Warning: Funerals Will Be Commonplace If Road Not Fixed
A parish priest in County Donegal issues a chilling prophecy, demanding immediate action on a lethal stretch of road after a spate of tragic fatalities.
Ex-Stripper: 17 Priests Paid Me £273K As Sugar Baby
A former stripper turned secret sugar baby alleges she received over a quarter of a million pounds from 17 Catholic priests before her arrest. The scandal rocks the church as police investigate financial misconduct and hypocrisy claims.
Minneapolis Archdiocese Files Bankruptcy Over Abuse Scandal
The Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis seeks Chapter 11 protection as it faces over 400 sexual abuse claims while maintaining its operations will continue unaffected.
Evening Standard's 100 Sexiest Londoners 2024 List Revealed
The Evening Standard's unconventional '100 Sexiest Londoners' list for 2024 features a surprising mix of political aides, octogenarian royals, and a viral 'hot priest', redefining capital glamour.
Minneapolis Catholic Archdiocese Files for Bankruptcy
The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it faces over 100 child sex abuse lawsuits, aiming for a 'global resolution' for survivors.
Minneapolis School Shooting: Two Parents Shot at Church
Shocking incident at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis leaves two adults wounded after gunfire erupts following First Communion ceremony. Police investigate targeted attack.
Mum Raped by Friend's 'Monster' Husband in Trust-Breaking Attack
A courageous mother reveals her traumatic experience of being raped by a friend's husband while she slept on their sofa after a night out. The predator, Ben Priest, has been jailed for his heinous crime.
Priest accused of 'God-approved' abuse of altar boy
A Florida Catholic priest is facing a lawsuit after an altar boy alleges he was sexually abused for years and told the acts were 'God-approved'. The shocking case reveals a alleged pattern of grooming and manipulation.
Catholic Priest in Child Abuse Case Found Dead at Home
A Pennsylvania Catholic priest, Father David Poulson, has been found dead in his home while facing multiple charges of sexually abusing two young boys over a decade. The shocking case has sent ripples through the diocese and the local community.
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