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Grand Rapids Diocese Announces Major Changes

Matt Milhouse — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:06:44 +0000

Grand Rapids Diocese announced major changes on Thursday. The Diocese will close, cluster, and merge many local Catholic churches in both the near and distant future. The changes are part of a strategic plan launched in 2009 to “establish a well-defined direction for future decisions and facilitate change to assure a strong and vibrant Church in the 11-county [...]

Susan Sarandon Calls Pope a 'Nazi,' Catholic League Fires Back

Shauna Wright — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:12:11 +0000

Actress Susan Sarandon is under fire from the Catholic League after calling Pope Benedict XVI a “Nazi” during a recent interview.

When telling filmmaker Bob Balaban about sending the pope a copy of the book ‘Dead Men Walking,’ which inspired the film for which she won a 1995 Oscar, she said she meant Pope John Paul II and “not this Nazi one we have now.”

Confessing Your Sins? There's An App For That

Wendy Reed — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:21:48 +0000

If going to Mass just doesn’t fit into your schedule, there’s now an app for the iPhone called “Confession” that the Catholic Church has officially sanctioned for reconnecting parishioners with the church. Check the story here. Good idea? What say you?