Through honest conversations and real-world strategies and examples, attendees will not only be inspired but equipped with clear steps and fresh ideas to bring back to their parishes.

By asking Catholics to evaluate their faith journey and engagement with their parish, the Disciple Maker Index will help ...

The designation of St. Edward as a minor basilica is a much-deserved honor for the parish, which has long played an important ...

Thanks to Leslie Bridgers for her March 3 column about Harriet Beecher Stowe and her famous book “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” However, the statement that Mrs. Stowe’s vision of the death of Uncle Tom occurred ...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Magdalena Parish ...

How and why should the church use empirical evidence for ministry and discernment? Empirical data and engagement with the broader context of Catholicism can help us to better understand the life of ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

He is the Bishop of Rome, Vicar of the universal Church, Primate of Italy; hmong others. As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church.

The Historic Church of Saint Peter Parish in Brownsville, the first Catholic Parish in Fayette County and oldest operating parish in Western Pennsylvania, will celebrate it’s 180 Anniversary ...

Fye and Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger On the first Sunday of Lent, 188 individuals on a ...Read More ...