Ayrshire priest accused of sexually abusing two young brothers aged between five and 13

A priest accused of sexually abusing two young brothers after plying them with drink and playing strip poker claimed to be an exorcist who worked for the FBI, a court heard. Father Stephen Motroni, 63, claimed he was linked to the US intelligence and security agency as well as involvement in evicting demons, it is … Read more

Mask-wearing priest collapses and dies at the pulpit while giving a sermon at his church in Cameroon

Mask-wearing priest collapses and dies at the pulpit while giving a sermon at his church in Cameroon Rev. Father Jude can be seen speaking to his congregation in Douala, Cameroon  All seems well as Father Jude conveys his sermon to the congregation in French He then pauses, clenches his fist, and briefly appears to regain … Read more

Fleabag’s ‘Hot Priest’ actor Andrew Scott rushed to hospital for surgery

Fleabag’s ‘Hot Priest’ actor Andrew Scott rushed to hospital for surgery forcing live-streamed theatre show to be halted By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 20:57 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 20:58 BST, 30 July 2020 Fleabag’s ‘Hot Priest’ Andrew Scott rushed to hospital for surgery forcing live-streamed theatre show to be halted.  Share or … Read more

Fleabag’s Phoebe Waller-Bridge explains why the Hot Priest broke the fourth wall in show’s finale

Fleabag’s Phoebe Waller-Bridge says the Hot Priest broke the fourth wall in show’s plot twist ending because she wanted his character to ‘mirror’ hers By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 11:45 BST, 15 July 2020 | Updated: 11:45 BST, 15 July 2020 Phoebe Waller-Bridge has spoken about why Andrew Scott’s Hot Priest broke the fourth … Read more

George Carey’s right to officiate as priest is REVOKED

Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey has his right to officiate as a priest REVOKED over links to case of QC probed over abusing boys – leaving him ‘bewildered and dismayed’ Lord Carey is no longer authorised to minister, the Church of England said Move comes amid probe into John Smyth QC, who is accused of … Read more

Anger as priest is ‘pressured’ into holding wedding at Welsh Catholic church during lockdown

A Catholic priest was allegedly ‘pressured’ into holding a wedding for a young couple at a Welsh church amid lockdown, with one guest saying ‘coronavirus won’t stop us having a party’. Father Sebastian Jones performed a wedding service for a young couple at St Alban-on-the-Moors in Splott, Cardiff on May 12, after the parents ‘insisted that … Read more

The Sweet founder Steve Priest dies aged 72, band confirm  

The Sweet founder Steve Priest dies aged 72, band confirm   By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 20:52 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 20:52 BST, 4 June 2020 The Sweet founder Steve Priest has died aged 72.  The band announced the musician had passed away on Thursday morning, in a statement issued on their Facebook … Read more

Looking good for his age! Face of a priest who died 900 years ago

Looking good for his age! Face of a priest who died 900 years ago is recreated after his remains were found buried in Lincoln Cathedral The man died approximately 900 years ago and was uncovered with a pewter chalice and plate used to hold Eucharistic wine and bread similar to other burials The facial reconstruction … Read more

Indian priest beheads man as a sacrifice to a goddess in order to end coronavirus

Priest decapitates human sacrifice in Indian temple in bid to end coronavirus epidemic Sansari Ojha decapitated Saroj Kumar Pradhan, 52, in Cuttack on Wednesday He had a long-standing feud with Pradhan and had been drinking on the night The priest surrendered to police the following day and the axe was seized Here’s how to help … Read more

Priest buries himself up to his neck and surrounds himself with fire

Finding a coronavirus cure? I’m up to my neck in it! Priest buries himself up to his head and surrounds himself with fire in eight-hour ritual to end the pandemic Priest performed a bizarre eight-hour ritual to eradicate the coronavirus  Srinivasa Siddhar from Tamil Nadu buried himself in mud, surrounded by flames Incident, which took place in … Read more