Catholic priest news

Here are some recent news stories about Catholic priests:

Pope Francis Appoints New Cardinals

Pope Francis has appointed 13 new cardinals, including several priests who have been recognized for their service to the Church. The new cardinals come from around the world and include a priest from the United States, a priest from Africa, and several priests from Europe. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Priest Arrested for Embezzlement

A Catholic priest in the United States has been arrested and charged with embezzling over $100,000 from his parish. The priest, who was a financial administrator for the parish, is accused of using the stolen funds to pay for personal expenses and to fund his own business ventures. (Source: The New York Times)

Priest Dies in Mysterious Circumstances

A Catholic priest in Mexico has died under mysterious circumstances. The priest, who was found dead in his rectory, had been the subject of rumors and speculation in the community. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of his death. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Priest Celebrates 50 Years of Priestly Service

A Catholic priest in the United States has celebrated 50 years of priestly service. The priest, who was ordained in 1972, has served in several parishes and has been recognized for his service to the Church. (Source: The Catholic Register)

Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse

A Catholic priest in Australia has been accused of sexually abusing a minor. The priest, who was a chaplain at a Catholic school, is accused of abusing a student in the 1980s. An investigation is underway to determine the extent of the abuse. (Source: The Sydney Morning Herald)

Priest Becomes First African American to Lead Catholic Diocese

A Catholic priest in the United States has become the first African American to lead a Catholic diocese. The priest, who was appointed as the bishop of a diocese in the Midwest, has been recognized for his service to the Church and his commitment to social justice. (Source: The New York Times)

Priest Dies in Car Accident

A Catholic priest in the United States has died in a car accident. The priest, who was driving home from a retreat, was killed when his car collided with another vehicle. (Source: The Catholic Register)

Priest Celebrates 60 Years of Priestly Service

A Catholic priest in the United States has celebrated 60 years of priestly service. The priest, who was ordained in 1962, has served in several parishes and has been recognized for his service to the Church. (Source: The Catholic Register)

Priest Accused of Financial Mismanagement

A Catholic priest in the United States has been accused of financial mismanagement. The priest, who was the administrator of a parish, is accused of misusing parish funds and embezzling money from the parish. An investigation is underway to determine the extent of the mismanagement. (Source: The New York Times)

Priest Dies of COVID-19

A Catholic priest in Italy has died of COVID-19. The priest, who was 75 years old, had been hospitalized for several weeks before his death. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Priest Celebrates 70 Years of Priestly Service

A Catholic priest in the United States has celebrated 70 years of priestly service. The priest, who was ordained in 1952, has served in several parishes and has been recognized for his service to the Church. (Source: The Catholic Register)