Posts Tagged ‘Singing priest’

Britain’s Got Talent singing priest hopes Pope will spark new vocations in Ireland

Monday, August 6th, 2018
Britain's Got Talent

The most famous singing priest of Ireland discerned his call after St. John Paul II’s visit to the country in 1979. He hopes that Pope Francis’s trip in August will also spark new vocations. “I suppose people are a bit down over the Church. Certainly, vocations are down,” says Father Ray Kelly, the 65 year-old Read more

Pop star priest impresses Mission Concert goers

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

Billed as the Pop Star priest, Chris Skinner, Saturday, helped warm up the crowd at the annual Mission Concert at the Mission Estate, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Fr Skinner was one of the lead in acts for female composer and singing sensation Carole King and the Bee Gee’s legend, Barry Gibb. Chris told the crowd Read more