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Baskets will still be in use for the ‘foreseeable future’. Most of us have attended mass quite a bit and we all know when the collections basket goes around, you awkwardly pass it on. Most of the time we put zero cash in there, mainly because we just always forget to bring change and also […]

8 years ago

To combat the Roman Catholic Church’s shortage of clergy, Pope Francis has revealed that he would be open to letting married Catholic men becoming priests. The Catholic Church already allows some married men to be ordained priests in that Protestant priests that are married before converting to Catholicism can continue to be married and be […]

10 years ago

Catholic primary schools will be forced to set aside time to introduce children to faiths and traditions from around the world if recommended changes to the curriculum are adopted.  A new consultation paper launched by The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) suggests that a subject called Education about Religion and Beliefs and Ethics should be […]

11 years ago

He may have doled out his fair share of (questionable) parenting advice over the past year, but Pope Francis just did something that made us smile. Parading through Philadelphia on Sunday, he spotted a baby girl in full papal gear, and it cracked him up. Local residents Daniel and Dana Madden dressed their baby just like […]

11 years ago

Pope Francis is back imparting his knowledge to parents, but this time he’s speaking out about internet safety. Talking to journalists while on board the Papal plane to Rome, he warned of the dangers of internet “filth”, and said that children shouldn’t be allowed to use computers in their bedrooms, reported The Express. “There is dirty content, pornography, semi-pornography,” he commented. […]

12 years ago

Is Pope Francis becoming the Catholic church’s biggest liability?

12 years ago