politics How to become pope in a few easy steps Grant St. Clair

religion Vatican toughens up its official filters on what passes as supernatural David Pescovitz

News Pope forbids porn, admits priests and nuns watch it Mark Frauenfelder

paranormal Jesus Christ-themed ouija board on Amazon is "a trap from the devil," says Catholic exorcist David Pescovitz

sexism Catholic exorcist explains why he thinks women are more likely to get possessed by demons Thom Dunn

catholic church Priest accidentally invalidates thousands of baptisms by using the wrong pronouns Thom Dunn

Food McDonald's introduced an "impossible" meatless burger in 1962 but it was pineapple David Pescovitz

AI Catholic Scientists conference to discuss "Extraterrestrials, AI, and Minds Beyond the Human" David Pescovitz

climate change Meet the millennial who's mapping the Catholic Church's land holdings to fight climate change Thom Dunn

LGBTQ rights Same-sex civil unions supported by Pope Francis Kevin Reome

catholic church Catholic Priest arrested after filming sex tape on altar with dominatrices Thom Dunn

abortion Catholic Priests used to perform abortions, and it was considered a lesser sin than fornication Thom Dunn

transparency The Catholic Church broke its promise to publish a list of "credibly accused" abuser priests, so Propublica did it for them Cory Doctorow

religion Exorcist training and conference next month in Chicago David Pescovitz

religion Pope urges barbers and hair stylists not to gossip David Pescovitz

religion Pope condemns the "wealthy few" who hoard the riches that "belongs to all" Cory Doctorow

law Pope Francis apologizes for church child abuse, vows to clean house Rob Beschizza

religion Catholic League insists that it's only rape when priests "penetrate" children Cory Doctorow

Science Catholic church launches probe into weeping Mary statue in Hobbs, N.M Rob Beschizza

religion The Vatican dunks on the finance industry and its "amoral culture" Cory Doctorow