Catholic
Dramatic Photos of Fully Grown Adults Getting Baptized
It's not just screaming children taking the plunge.
Pope Francis is Done Punishing This Mexican Order With a Sordid Reputation
Experts say the Pope's granting of an indulgence to the Mexican Legionaries of Christ order despite the sexual crimes of its founder is probably the result of pressures from conservative forces in the Vatican.
Bishops in the Vatican Finally Admit They Know Nothing About Sex
Because, you know, they don't have it.
How the British Army Spread Rumors of Black Magic and Witchcraft in 1970s Northern Ireland
They wanted to smear paramilitary organizations and scare kids into staying indoors.
Watch the Trailer for Our New Doc on Eagles of Death Metal's Jesse Hughes
Noisey's new film, The Redemption of the Devil, follows the rockstar turned right-wing evangelist as he becomes a Catholic minister, makes music with Josh Homme, and battles for custody of his child.
Artist Tells France to Leave Anti-Semitic Graffiti on His 'Queen’s Vagina' Sculpture
Vandals defaced a sculpture at the Palace of Versailles with anti-Semitic and royalist graffiti, but the artist behind the installation says he doesn't want it removed.
Argentina’s Doctors Perform Half a Million Illegal Abortions a Year, But Legalization Still Seems Unlikely
As many as 500,000 abortions happen in Argentina each year, but no one is really counting. The government is opposed to legalization, but that hasn't stopped doctors from offering abortions within a legal loophole.
Meet the Irish Catholic Priest Who Ministers to Inmates on Indonesia's Death Row
Father Charlie Burrows is often the last man people speak to before they face a firing squad.
The Miraculous Life of El Niño Fidencio
Niño Fidencio and his legendary healing abilities may not be officially recognized by the Catholic Church, but 40,000 people gather in a small Mexican village each year to celebrate the unofficial saint.
Secret Protestant Churches in Donetsk: Ukraine's Religious War
In Donetsk, Protestants are being persecuted by Russian Orthodox separatists, forced to conduct their Sunday services in secret. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky investigates.
The Weird and Fraudulent World of Catholic Relics
For centuries, some Christians have venerated the bodies and possessions of saints, but more often than not, there's no way to tell whether something is St. Peter's skull or a really old potato.
Butchered While Giving Birth: the Victims of a Cruel Operation in Ireland Are Still Searching for Justice
'Symphysiotomy' involves having your pelvis unhinged using a saw while you're having a baby.