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Priest

Rome ‘sexy priest’ calendar star admits never attended seminary

For twenty years, a popular Rome souvenir depicting close-ups of young, attractive men in priestly attire has adorned many walls, but it has now come to light that most of these figures are not actually clergy.

21 May 2026-01:01
India court pauses case over priest’s ‘one religion’ statement

India's Supreme Court on Friday stayed the proceedings in a criminal case against a Christian priest for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by proclaiming in prayer meets that “there is only one religion which is Christian”.

10 Apr 2026-12:54
Kidnapped Nigerian priest killed after month in captivity

An Anglican priest kidnapped in Kaduna state, northwest Nigeria, has been killed after a month in captivity, the Church of Nigeria announced. Venerable Edwin Achi was seized along with his wife and daughter on October 28. His wife and daughter remain held by the abductors.

29 Nov 2025-13:59
French PM’s daughter says priest beat her as teenager

A daughter of France's prime minister became the latest to accuse the clergy running a school in the Pyrenees of systemic abuse, including incidents that occurred while François Bayrou was a local official. She claimed that a priest beat her during a summer camp when she was 14.

23 Apr 2025-20:52