Pope Leo is set to accept Cardinal Dolan’s resignation and may appoint an Illinois bishop to oversee the New York Archdiocese.
Cardinal Dolan’s Resignation and Potential Successor Pope Leo XIV is anticipated to accept Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s resignation this week, potentially selecting a new bishop from Illinois to lead the Archdiocese of New York, according to sources. Mr. Dolan has held the position of archbishop since 2009 and formally submitted his resignation letter earlier this year […]
Pope Leo Accepts the Resignation of Spanish Bishop Facing Abuse Allegations
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Bishop Rafael Zornoza of Cadiz on Saturday. The 76-year-old bishop is under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of a young seminarian in the 1990s. This incident marks the first time a bishop has been dismissed on abuse suspicions since the new pope’s appointment. A statement […]
Nigerian Bishop Expresses Gratitude to Trump, Informs Congress About Violent Persecution of Christians
Testimony on Religious Violence in Nigeria Bishop Wilfred Anagbe from the Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria’s Benue state spoke on Thursday before the House of Representatives about the severe violence that Christians in Nigeria face regularly. He expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for designating Nigeria as a dangerous zone for religious freedom. On October […]
Bishop causes a stir after a progressive priest permits a gay ABC broadcaster to take Communion next to his ‘husband’
Discussion on Catholic Doctrine and LGBTQ Issues Bishop Joseph Strickland, who recently left his position in Tyler, Texas, urged his fellow clergy during a plenary session of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to confront the apparent trend among some priests to stray from traditional church practices. He pointed out that certain rituals were being […]
Detroit pastor Bishop Marvin Winans reprimands congregant Roberta McCoy for giving 1,200 instead of 2,000
A pastor in Detroit is facing criticism after making fun of a congregant during a fundraising event. The member had intended to donate $1,200 to the church but was supposed to contribute $2,000 as per the pastor’s request. Bishop Marvin Winans was filmed mocking the woman’s donation while she was delivering it on the church’s […]
Archaeologists discover a luxury bathhouse from an ancient bishop in Turkey
Excavation Unveils Grand Byzantine Bathhouse in Ancient Lycian City Recently, archaeologists stumbled upon the remains of a significant luxury bath complex linked to early bishops in what is now the ancient city of Olympus, located in Turkey’s Antalya province. This revelation was reported by Anadolu Agency. The bathhouse spans approximately 2,150 square feet and is […]
Bishop Barron connects the Kirk murder to attacks on respectful conversation
Bishop Robert Barron’s Reflections on Charlie Kirk’s Murder In a recent interview following a gathering with Minnesota Catholic lawyers and judges, Bishop Robert Barron expressed his concerns about the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, suggesting it marks a significant moment in American culture. Baron emphasized that Kirk’s assassination struck a chord because he “spoke […]
Bishop Criticizes Mayor Jacob Frey’s Mocking of Prayer Following School Shooting as ‘Ridiculous’
Reactions to Minneapolis Mayor’s Comments After School Shooting Bishop Robert Baron has criticized local politicians, labeling their comments as “fully acinin,” particularly after Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey dismissed the suggestion of prayer following a tragic shooting at a Catholic school this week. Bishop Baron questioned the mayor’s understanding of the significance of seeking higher strength […]
Minnesota bishop criticizes Democratic mayor for disregarding prayer after Catholic school shooting: ‘Totally ridiculous’
Bishop Robert Baron of Minnesota has publicly criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after the mayor dismissed a call for prayer following the tragic school shootings that occurred at a Catholic school. Baron described Frey’s comments as “completely asinine.” “Catholics don’t believe that prayer magically prevents suffering. Remember, Jesus prayed fervently even while on the cross,” […]
Bishop Barron speaks out against the mayor’s remarks about prayer following the fatal shooting.
Criticism Over Prayer Response to Minneapolis School Shootings Bishop Robert Baron from Minnesota has sharply criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for dismissing calls for prayer following a tragic shooting at a Catholic school on Wednesday, labeling the mayor’s comments as “completely asinine.” He expressed to Fox News Digital, “Catholics understand that prayer is not a […]