What a powerful interview! Pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie tweeted a powerful clip from a 2006 interview with Kobe Bryant. Bryant experienced difficult times after a 2003 sexual assault allegation. The charges were eventually dropped and settled out of court. The full tweet reads, “Kobe Bryant from an interview in...
Retired NBA player Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday morning. Seven additional victims also died. Fr. David Barnes, the Director of the Catholic Newman Center at Boston University, revealed that Kobe Bryant attended Mass on Sunday morning at Our Lady Queen of Angels...
Many Catholic celebrities and leaders responded to retired NBA player Kobe Bryant’s sudden death. Most expressed their heartfelt condolences and lifted up prayers for the late retired player. Some figures included Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, Los Angeles Axillary Bishop Timothy Freyer, as well as actress Patricia Heaton,...
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Newport Beach, Calif. mourns Kobe Bryant‘s sudden and tragic death. The parish held a rosary service on Monday for the helicopter crash’s nine victims, including fellow parishioners Kobe and Gianna Bryant. Bryant reportedly attended the parish for many years. The...
On Jan. 26, 2020, retired NBA player Kobe Bryant and his daughter died in a helicopter crash. Bryant was also a practicing Catholic. He revealed in this 2015 interview how his faith helped him in darkness. [See also: How Kobe Bryant’s Catholic Faith Pulled Him Through His Darkest Hour]...
Did you know that singer Gwen Stefani is a practicing Catholic? People Magazine reported that Stefani will not marry boyfriend and country singer Blake Shelton until she obtains an annulment from the Catholic Church for her previous marriage to Gavin Rossdale. Stefani wed Rossdale in 2002 and shares three children...
