Passive-Aggressive Priest Suggests Screaming Toddler Finish Homily For Him

March 6, 2017 by  
Filed under Parish Life

Local pastor Fr. Ron Porter was forced to stop midway through his homily Sunday morning to passive-aggressively attempt to quiet an unruly toddler. Porter reportedly stopped several times during the course of his homily before finally telling his parishioners that perhaps “the little one in the back” wanted to go right ahead and finish his homily for him. “It’s not like I didn’t spend a lot of time on it or anything,” Porter said before chuckling... Read More

Vatican Considering Possibility Of Allowing Priests To Confess Their Sins In The Mirror

March 2, 2017 by  
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Image: Ricardo André Frantz Pope Francis has established a commission to study whether priests should be allowed to confess their sins to themselves if they’re in front of a mirror or a tinted window, Vatican officials said Thursday. Although priests can forgive sins, they have never had the authority to forgive their own. The possible change was signaled by Pope Francis during a meeting with the International Union Of Priests when a priest asked,... Read More

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