Florida priest arrested for biting woman during Communion argument

A Florida priest was arrested for allegedly biting a woman during an argument over Communion. The woman claimed he wouldn't give her the wafer due to her sexuality or attire, while the priest said she hadn't followed the necessary steps. The priest bit her when she tried to grab a wafer.

AI Priest Goes Rogue

A Catholic charity launched an AI priest named Father Justin who went rogue after a week, giving odd interpretations of scripture and even offering the sacrament of confession. The charity had to defrock him and rename him 'Justin' after the incident.

Sydney Church Stabbing Attack

A knife-wielding man attacked a Christian Orthodox priest during a live-streamed sermon at a church in Sydney. The incident was captured on the church's YouTube page. The attacker also allegedly stabbed at least two others. The motive is unknown. This comes shortly after a separate stabbing incident that resulted in six deaths at a mall in Bondi Junction.

Polish Priest Sentenced for Sex and Drug Crimes

A Polish priest has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for sex and drug crimes after a man collapsed during an orgy at his home. The priest was also ordered to pay damages to the victim and a fund for crime victims.

Church Militant shutting down after defamation lawsuit settlement

Right-wing Catholic media outlet Church Militant is shutting down after settling a defamation lawsuit with an apology and $500,000 payment. Founder Michael Voris was ousted for breaking the 'morality code.' The lawsuit was filed by a canon lawyer and priest who was smeared in an article. Church Militant expressed regret and apologized for any distress caused.

Mafia Threat Against Italian Priest

A parish priest in southern Italy discovered bleach in the chalice of water and wine he consecrated for the eucharist, believed to be a mafia-related threat. The priest has received death threats and vandalism to his car, prompting a police investigation.

Spanish Priest Arrested for Illegally Selling Viagra

A Spanish priest was arrested for illegally selling viagra from his home. He was released on bail while his partner was jailed. The Diocese of Plasencia expressed regret and stated they are cooperating with the investigation.