How do Catholics Elect the Pope?
As we continue to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, we know that many Catholics are wondering what comes next. Check out our Busted Halo…
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You Don’t Know Jack…about Pope Francis
We have a new pope and Fr. Jack Collins, CSP, hits the streets to find out what people know of the new pontiff, asking about…
The Spirituality of Surprise
In the weeks leading up to the election of Pope Francis, debates about various papal candidates dominated the press and, if you’re like me, the conversation at home. And whether Catholics consulted with their parish priest or with Paddy Power, it is likely that many had in mind a shortlist of probable popes — and were rooting for a favorite or two.
Angels & Demons and Conclave 2013: True or False?
With all the excitement surrounding the conclave to elect Pope Benedict XVI’s successor, I was reminded of a certain fictional depiction of a papal conclave:…
The Conclave: Why Rome?
Join Fr. Dave on a video tour of Rome that answers your conclave questions: Why does the papal conclave happen in Rome? Why does one person head the Catholic Church? and, what is the role of prayer in all of this?
Papal Madness Champion: Stephen Colbert
Visit our Facebook page to view all the results of Papal Madness… [+] Enlarge Habemus falsum papam! We have a fake pope! Though voting was tight most…
March 2013 Wallpaper
We had wanted to include the start date for the papal conclave on this one, but the Cardinals are taking their sweet time arriving in…
Papal Madness Day 5: The Faithful Four
Visit our Facebook page and vote on who you want to see go head-to-head in the last round of Papal Madness… [+] Enlarge It’s Day 5 of…
#351 – Is the pope’s ring unique to each pope?
Is the pope’s ring unique to each pope? Â We are in the Interregnum. Â Soon the conclave begins! Â Vote in Papal Madness on the BH Facebook…
Papal Madness Day 4: The Ecclesiastical Eight
Visit our Facebook page right now and scroll down to vote on who will be in the Final Four of Papal Madness… [+] Enlarge Stephen Colbert absolutely…
