The highest court in the state of Georgia (USA) has reversed the conviction of a man who was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after he held up his middle finger and shouted at his pastor during a service. Read more
The highest court in the state of Georgia (USA) has reversed the conviction of a man who was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after he held up his middle finger and shouted at his pastor during a service. Read more
St. Jerome translated Mary’s Hebrew name Miryam, which means drop of the sea, into the Latin Stilla Maris. Either due to a peasant dialect or a transcription error, Stilla became Stella. So Mary went from a drop in the ocean to the star of the sea. This speaks highly to God’s power in exalting the Read more
Newcomers are flocking to a new kind of church — one that combines hymns and beers, and brings a whole new meaning to bar service. Grand Rapids residents, Dan and Carrie Elzinga discovered Beer and Hymns two years ago when they were attending a religious festival in North Carolina. “After the close of each day’s Read more
A group of Sisters formed a Latin pop and rock band in Peru three years ago and now find themselves with an international following. They go on stage wearing traditional black-and-white habits The Sisters, who come from eight countries and range in age from 20s to 40s, insist they aren’t rock stars. But they certainly Read more
According to David Meade world as we know it will end this Saturday, September 23, 2017. Unsealed, an evangelical Christian publication foretells the Rapture in a viral, four-minute YouTube video, complete with special effects and ominous doomsday soundtrack. Read more
A Yahoo article about students who participated in a KKK demonstration has used a picture of robed penitents in a Catholic Easter parade. But the subject of the article has nothing to do with Catholicism. It is in fact about an Iowa school that expelled five students after discovering a photo of them wearing robes Read more
End-Time preachers are blaming the bad weather in the USA on God’s wrath. Radio preacher Rick Wiles said Houston is underwater because it “boasted of its LGBT devotion.” Ann Coulter suggested it might have something to do with the city’s former mayor being a lesbian. “I don’t believe Hurricane Harvey is God’s punishment for Houston Read more
Popular religious figures Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha are the latest deities to be added to a roster of fighters in new video game Fight Of Gods. First revealed in March this year, Fight Of Gods also features Zeus, Odin, Anubis, Shinto deity Amaterasu, lionised Chinese general Guan Gong and Moses. Continue reading
With hopes of leading Catholics to a deeper search for Christ, a new puzzle book from Ave Maria Press challenges readers to expand their interaction with God’s mysteries. “I open the book with a quote from Proverbs 25:2, ‘It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search Read more
Floods didn’t stop Father David Bergeron, a Catholic priest, from bringing Christ and the Mass to those stranded by Hurricane Harvey this weekend. After spending the night in his truck, Father Bergeron got into his kayak the next morning. His mission? To return to his parish and say Mass for Catholics stranded in the flood Read more