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Pope Leo is still early in his tenure as the first American Pope, but some of his recent comments have left conservative Catholics on edge. When asked to address criticisms of Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, a pro-choice advocate, receiving recognition from a Catholic organization, the Pope offered a middling response, where he failed to…

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A new survey is showing a surprising shift in who attends church as men surpass women in church attendance for the first time in twenty-five years. The data comes through Barna’s State of the Church initiative, which has shown a growing resurgence of men attending church beginning in the 2020 pandemic. It’s a dramatic turn,…

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For the first time in 800 years, the body of St. Francis of Assisi will be on display for the general public. The announcement was made from the Loggia delle Benedizioni by Fray Giulio Cesareo, director of the press office of the Sacred Convent. The announcement was made on October 4, the Feast of St.…

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Pastor Dr. Tony Evans has completed his church’s required one-year restoration process. And, while, he has been restored to ministry in general, he will not be returning to a leadership position at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, the Dallas megachurch he founded nearly fifty years ago. Evans stepped down last year after determining an “undisclosed sin”…

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After a year away from the pulpit following his admission of “falling short of God’s standard,” beloved pastor and author Dr. Tony Evans has been officially restored to ministry. Elders at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship (OCBF), the Dallas megachurch he founded nearly five decades ago, announced Sunday that Evans has completed a 12-month restoration process…

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