(The Conversation) — When Pope Francis addressed a group of top international comedians on June 14, 2024, he called them “artists” and stressed the value of their talents. To many Catholics, this ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Jennifer Fulwiler, a Catholic mom of six, writer, speaker, podcaster and comic, has hit the big time in stand-up comedy, between notoriety as the “TikTok mom on the plane” and the ...

Catholic Twitter is using juxtaposed images of two Olympics shooters to humorously draw distinctions between everything from priests and seminarians to the styles of different Gospel authors. One of ...

Your disapproval should not be targeted at Shane Gillis, whose job it is to do exactly what he did on Saturday: entertain.” ...

After a journalist reported on Pope Francis’ surprise visit to a record store, the pope surprised him back — by writing him a letter. Javier Martínez-Brocal, director of the Rome-based news agency ...

Despite its reputation for being intellectually demanding, James Joyce’s epic novel Ulysses is also funny, even absurd at times. And the strength of its humor springs from the author’s observations ...

Pope Francis meets with comedians at the Apostolic Palace on June 14, 2024, in Vatican City. Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Image When Pope Francis addressed a group of top international ...