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Florida mayoral candidate Anna L. Pierre: Jesus endorsed me
North Miami mayoral candidate Anna L. Pierre claims to have scored one of the best political endorsements of all time. The son of God allegedly supports her campaign. Campaign posters for Pierre, which can be found on her Facebook page, boast that she was endorsed by Jesus Christ. “It’s a…
Mississippi high school forces students to attend Christian lectures: lawsuit
A high school in central Mississippi allegedly forced students to watch a Christian video and listen to church officials preach about Jesus Christ. The American Humanist Association’s legal center filed a lawsuit against Northwest Rankin High School in Flowood on Wednesday, accusing the school of violating the student’s First Amendment…
Pope: Women have a ‘special role’ in the Church
Pope Francis on Wednesday underlined the role played by women in the Roman Catholic Church, saying they had been more willing to believe in Jesus Christ’s resurrection than his own disciples. “Women play a primary, fundamental role in the Bible,” the pope told thousands of pilgrims at an audience in…
Pope Francis washes feet of Muslims in unprecedented Easter rite
Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 young offenders including two girls and two Muslims at a Rome prison on Thursday in an unprecedented version of an ancient Easter ritual, seen as part of efforts to bring the Catholic Church closer to those in need. The pope knelt down, washing…
Pope Francis riles conservatives by washing feet of Serbian Muslim woman
The ritual washing of feet is a gesture of humility based on the belief that Jesus Christ washed the feet of his apostles on the evening of their final meal together before his arrest, crucifixion and death. Vatican tradition has it that each year on Good Thursday the pope washes…
Pope to stamp ‘personal touch’ on Easter celebrations
Pope Francis will stamp his personal touch on Easter celebrations starting by washing the feet of young prisoners on Thursday as he stresses the importance of reaching out to those in need. The Holy Thursday mass will kick off an intense four days of symbolic ceremonies which commemorate Jesus Christ’s…
Pope publishes final volume of Jesus biography
Pope Benedict XVI has published the third and last volume of his biography of Jesus Christ, a highly personal work written under the theologian pope’s own name of Joseph Ratzinger. The tome devoted to Jesus’s childhood is being published in nine languages with a first edition of around a million…
Christian TV networks prepare for live coverage of Jesus Christ’s return
Should the body of the Christian deity figure’s son somehow drop down from outer space and suddenly appear hovering in the sky over Jerusalem, America’s two leading Christian television networks are prepared to cover the holy event live. You’ll even be able to watch it on your iPad. According to…
‘Wife’ of Jesus theory attracts scepticism
A US professor has caused a sensation in Rome where she spoke about an ancient papyrus fragment that refers to the “wife” of Jesus, but the theory that Christ could have been married is seen with great scepticism in the Vatican and by historians. Professor Karen King, who teaches at…
Student who dressed as Jesus on ‘Fictional Character Day’ to get $1,000 scholarship
A student who dressed up as Jesus Christ for his high school’s “Fictional Character Day” will be receiving a $1,000 scholarship from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Seventeen-year-old Jeff Shott, a student at Summit High School in Tennessee, wore the costume to school in January. The story was first reported…
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