Catholic

The Next Pope: Five Most Popular Contenders

February 27, 2013, 3:12 pm

The world of papal betting gives and unlikely window into the most popular candidates.

Chinese Bishops Jailed for Decades, Whereabouts Unknown

January 16, 2012, 6:38 pm

Two Chinese Catholic bishops have been imprisoned in China for a total of 40 and 51 years each. Outside observers do not know whether they are dead or alive, and Party [...]

Football Brings Out Sectarian Tensions in Scotland

May 20, 2011, 3:41 pm

Celtic manager and high-profile Roman Catholic, Neil Lennon, has received parcel bombs and death threats, concerning which, two men have been arrested. Also, an Edinburgh man [...]

Santa Claus-Free Zones Sought by German Catholic Group

October 6, 2010, 3:53 pm

“Santa Claus-free zones” have been requested by the Bonifatiuswerk, a German Catholic church aid organization, according to media reports on Wednesday.

WYD: The 24-hour Street Party

July 19, 2008, 8:51 am

World Youth Day hype, so what’s the big deal? The Epoch Times’ Sonya Bryskine describes her experience.

Quiet Morning for Pilgrims After ‘Catholic Woodstock’

July 15, 2008, 12:39 pm

Pilgrims in Sydney for World Youth Day (WYD) will spend early today recovering from last night’s events dubbed the “Catholic Woodstock”, at more than 300 religious [...]