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Abort or Die, Toronto Pastor Told Mother of His Kid
Martin Kofi Danso, who sells himself as a prophet, reportedly told a parishioner God would kill her if she had his child—which she did.
George Pell in Court: I’m Innocent and It’s All a Big Mistake
The Catholic cleric will stand trial over claims of sexual assault.
Ham- and Egg-Filled Easter Baskets Are a Proud Polish Tradition
“People come with their baskets containing eggs, bread, salt, horseradish, ham. Egg is the main component because it’s the symbol of life.”
Some of Warsaw's Best Candy Is Sold in the Cemetery
In the Polish capital, All Saints’ Day is a time to remember saints, martyrs, and loved ones—and to gorge on delicious sweets known as pańska skórka, sold at makeshift stalls in the city’s cemeteries.
Vatican Takes a Stand Against Gluten-Free Communion
"Hosts that are completely gluten-free are invalid matter for the celebration of the Eucharist."
Aubrey Plaza Is Here to Fuck Up Your Summer
The 'Little Hours' star talks about smoking weed with nuns, the tastes of Tuscany, and whether she's a witch.
The Women Fighting for the Right to Leave a Marriage
In the Philippines, one of just two countries on the planet where divorce remains illegal, these women are trying to get divorce legalized by a notoriously brutal government.
Christmas Carol Service Accidentally Prints Lyrics to Tupac’s “Hail Mary” Instead of 15th Century Prayer
“Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to gettin' pussy,” read the program at the Joy to the World Catholic Festival in Sri Lanka.
I Spent Christmas at One of Java's Oldest Churches, Where Jesus Looks Like a Hindu God
Christianity mixes with Javanese architecture and Hindu imagery at Java's Colonial-era Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ Church.
This Catholic Priest Makes a Better Martini Than You
Father William Dailey is a noted priest and lawyer who is currently the Thomas More Fellow at Notre Dame’s Center for Ethics & Culture. During his off-hours, however, he’s a major cocktail geek.
New Catholic App Will Help You Earn Forgiveness for Your Tinder Gangbangs
The Vatican hopes 'Sindr' will bring the youth back to church.
The Vatican Says Catholics Shouldn't Spread Their Dead Relatives' Ashes Around Anymore
People are now supposed to keep them at a cemetery, and not on the mantel at home.