The entire Catholic world is buzzing after the election of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old former Cardinal Robert Prevost was confirmed as the new head of the Catholic Church on May 8 – marking a historic moment as Pope Leo XIV becomes the first American to hold the position. Irish mystic While most Catholics are…
Singer and songwriter Alex Sampson made the journey from the small town of Atikokan, Ontario, chasing a dream that began long before he ever stepped onto a major stage. With nothing but his voice, his heart, and his original song titled “Pretty Baby,” Alex boarded a plane with hopes higher than ever, leaving behind the…
When the news broke that Robert Francis Prevost would become the first-ever American pope, many were curious about what this would mean not only for the Catholic Church but for his lifestyle as well. One big question on everyone’s mind: how much does the Pope get paid? What does the Pope actually get paid? While…
Melania Trump gave a rare speech on Thursday, which also included a cheeky remark about her husband, President Donald Trump. The First Lady of the United States rarely addresses crowds or the media, so this was a moment when many people were paying attention to her. Keep reading to learn more about what happened. We certainly…
When 69-year-old Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native, emerged as the newly elected pope, history was made. For the first time ever, an American would lead the Catholic Church. But it was the name he chose — Pope Leo XIV — that truly set the tone. According to some, his name wasn’t just tradition, it’s…
As the world watches closely, the Vatican City is once again in the spotlight as cardinals continue their efforts to choose the next pope. Following the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, the 133 cardinal electors have been gathering in secrecy to vote for the 267th pontiff. The conclave process has…
Pope Leo XIV Delivers Powerful First Message as First American Pontiff On May 8, 2025, history was made in Vatican City as Cardinal Robert Prevost, newly elected as Pope Leo XIV, stepped onto the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to deliver his first public message. The moment marked a powerful milestone — not only…
The gizzard is the muscular stomach that birds, especially grain-eating ones, have. Many people consider it offal and tend not to cook it because of its appearance. However, chicken gizzards provide many nutrients, are easy to prepare, and are very affordable. Here, we’ll explain why you should include them in your diet. When it comes…
In an unprecedented moment in both religious and national history, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has ascended to the papacy, becoming Pope Leo XIV—the first American to hold the esteemed position in the Roman Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history. This momentous occasion not only marks a historic shift for the Church but also reverberates through the political…
In a blatant display of disloyalty, three Senate Republicans contradicted the rest of the party’s senators in a vote that almost derailed President Trump’s tariff strategy, with the ruling coming in at 49-49 and Republicans narrowly avoiding contradicting the president. For context, on April 30, 2025, the Senate responded to President Trump’s recently introduced global…