Film and TV News Martin Scorsese to produce documentary film following Pope Francis’ Vision by Alex Cooper A final cinematic blessing from Francis—and Marty’s most divine project yet. Martin Scorsese is trading gangsters for gospel in Aldeas — A New Story, a poignant documentary capturing Pope Francis’ vision…
Music News A Decade After Wake Up!: Revisiting Pope Francis’ Unlikely Musical Legacy After His Passing by Laura Gordon How one album encapsulated Francis’ boundary-pushing spirit It’s been nearly 10 years since Pope Francis surprised the world with ‘Wake Up!,’ his 2015 album blending spiritual sermons with Latin rock,…
News World Pope Francis launches a two-year consultation to shape the Church by Matthew Leong Pope Francis has opened a two-year consultation with global Catholic figures to shape the future of the Catholic Church in three stages. Over the years, one of the world’s major…
News Pop Culture Weird Pope Francis’s Instagram account caught liking model’s raunchy picture by Phil Hanlon Oops: the official Instagram account for Pope Francis has been caught liking a picture of Brazilian model, Natalia Garibotto. Pope Francis has been caught out liking a photo from Brazilian…
News Sex World Pope Francis becomes first Catholic pope to publicly back same-sex civil unions by Jayden Collins Pope Francis backs the civil union of same-sex couples in a radical shift from the perspective of his past Catholic predecessors. Pope Francis has publicly backed the right of same-sex…
News World The Catholic Church Gets Its First American Pope by Tammy Moir In a scene that looked equal parts ancient ritual and Eurovision grand final, white smoke billowed from the Vatican chimney on Thursday, announcing that the Catholic Church had picked a new pope.
Clocked News Matteo Zuppi Is the Fan Favourite for Pope in Fantapapa, the Fantasy Football-Inspired Papal Election Game by Happy 75,000 People are playing a fantasy football game about choosing the next Pope, and honestly, it’s divine Some people spend their free time doomscrolling, some knit, and others—75,000 of them,…
AI News Trump for Pope? The US President’s New Holy Ambition by Laura Gordon Critics slam Trump’s ‘megalomania’ as MAGA supporters jokingly rally behind him Donald Trump, the U.S. president and self-proclaimed “non-denominational” Christian, has sparked controversy by sharing an AI-generated image of himself…
News World Pope quotes bring hopes for single blokes by Chloe Maddren The Pope has been quoted telling mums to “stop ironing shirts” for their sons so they can get married. Pope Francis has put his two cents in on parenting skills,…
News The pope said LGBTQ+ kids shouldn’t be condemned by their parents by Chloe Maddren On January 26, Pope Francis said in a message to his followers, telling parents to “Never condemn your children”. Francis told parents that they should instead accompany their children, “not…
Music News Weird The Pope hit up a record store in Rome and got a classical CD by Lochie Schuster Roman record store Stereosound were surprised by a visit from the pope who slipped out of the Vatican to bless the shop. If we had to guess what type of…
News Vatican censors footage of the Pope calling whisky “the real holy water” by Emily Elvish Footage depicting Pope Francis lovingly calling the bottle of Scotch whisky in his hand “the real holy water” has been censored by the Vatican from an upcoming BBC documentary. The…
Music ‘Let’s Scam the Scammers’: Aton O’Cat’s Funky Fight against Fraud by Alex Cooper With a bass-heavy beat and critical lyrics, this solo artist takes on digital deceit. Aton O’Cat, the versatile Dutch musician known for his powerful sound and thought-provoking lyrics, has once…
