Shia LaBeouf has been confirmed into the Catholic Church and reportedly hopes to become a deacon — years after he was accused of physical and emotional abuse. “We are thrilled to share that our dear friend Shia LaBeouf has fully entered the Church this past weekend through the sacrament of confirmation!” the Capuchin Franciscans – … Read more
Vatican City, Vatican – Pope Francis on Saturday elevated 21 clergymen from distant corners of the world to the rank of cardinal, saying diversity was indispensable to the future of the Catholic Church. Under sunny skies and with a crowd that filled half of Vatican City’s grandiose, colonnaded St Peter’s Square, the 86-year-old pope welcomed … Read more
The Rev. Nicklaus Winker took over as the pastor of both Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Washington and St. John the Baptist Gildehaus Catholic Church in Villa Ridge on Aug. 1. He is one of a number of new priests assigned to local Catholic Churches as part of the “All Things New” initiative … Read more