Catholic Church

Haiti Religion - President Martelly Phone Conversation with Pope Francis

In a phone conversation with Pope Francis, Haiti President Michel Martelly thanked the Holy Father personally for having elevated Mgr Chibly Langlois, Bishop of Les Cayes, to the ranks of Cardinal, a first for Haiti... more »

January 15, 2014 11:05 AM

Chibly Langlois - First Haitian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

FLASH... Pope Francis has just released the names of 19 new cardinals and one of them is Haitian... Chibly Langlois, Bishop of Les Cayes, Haiti, will be installed as a new cardinal in a Vatican ceremony on Feb. 22 2014... What does that mean? For one thing... One of the duties of the cardinals is to ELECT POPES... This is BIG NEWS for Haitian Catholics... more »

January 12, 2014 3:24 PM

Haiti - Religion - "Notre Pere, qui es au Cieux" Prayer has Officially been Changed...

Holy Jesus! For fifty years, Haitians have been praying "notre père, qui es au cieux" not knowing that there is a 'blasphemous' mistake in it... Yep... There has been an ERROR in the French version of the Lord's prayer for the last 50 years... It is finally being changed... What is the mistake? keep reading... more »

October 17, 2013 7:42 AM

Pope Benedict XVI Says He Will Resign

For the first time in six centuries the Pope wants to resign as the leader of the world's one billion Roman Catholics. more »

February 11, 2013 9:00 AM

Haiti: Hinche and Bassin Zim, Talks of Tourism Is In the Air

I kept thinking that the Basin Zim water fall is all we got in Hinche as far as tourism is concerned... Little did I know... There was a tourist destination right under my nose! more »

January 24, 2013 3:21 PM

Haiti Has a New Archbishop, Archbishop Guire Poulard

Since the death of Archbishop Joseph Serge Miot in the January 12 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince was left with no Archbishop. Yesterday, March 26 2011, Guire Poulard was officially installed as the Archbishop of Port-au-Prince. more »

March 27, 2011 6:56 AM

Did Cap-Haitien Just Declare Holy War On The Catholic Church?

Cap-Haitien, Haiti - Have you heard? The Catholic church, Notre-Dame du Cap-Haitien, was vandalized on Saturday. The vatican flag was torn and the blessed sacrament was stolen... But wait... There's more... more »

August 8, 2011 6:45 PM