Have you already failed at your Lenten sacrifice? Fr. Goyo Hidalgo of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles recently explained the true meaning of Lenten penance. The post comes after social media users criticized him for giving up chocolate for Lent, rather that something they believed to be more difficult. Here’...
Christmas isn’t over yet! Catholics celebrate Christmas until the Baptism of Jesus, according to the General Roman Calendar. This year, the Baptism of Jesus lands on Jan. 12. So don’t stop celebrating! Here’s 6 ways to keep the celebration going until the Baptism of Jesus: [See also:...
A good and holy priest once told me that sanctity is serious business. Reflecting on that, I would agree that sanctity (holiness) is the most serious business there is! However, seriousness does not equal complicated. Oftentimes, there are those who love overcomplicating things. The same can be said for holiness....
April 11, 2019 marks the ChurchPOP’s 5th birthday. Happy Birthday to ChurchPOP! In celebration of this great day, here’s a top 10 countdown of our best-performing ChurchPOP articles EVER! These are the highest-visited articles in ChurchPOP’s history. Enjoy! Top 10 ChurchPOP Articles: 10) 27 Delightfully Terrible Christian...
People all over the world are pitching their ideas for the renovation of Notre Dame Cathedral. Multiple professional architects proposed their view of how Notre Dame should look upon its renovation completion. Here’s 6 of the most bizarre Notre Dame renovation proposals we found floating around the internet: 1)...
These are great thoughts to consider when bad weather hits! Fr. Ryan Hilderbrand, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg, Indiana, tweeted three things to think about when bad weather arises on Sundays or Holy Days of Obligation. Is missing Mass permitted? Below are his three bullet points....
