There are an estimated 2,000 churches in New York, with dozens designated as cathedrals. Churches and cathedrals are classic ...

Well before the French-Canadian parish completed the present upper church in the south end of Fall River in 1906, the basement shrine to St. Anne (the mother of Mary and therefore grandmother of Jesus ...

The leader of a small group of self-described satanists and three other people have been arrested following a scuffle inside ...

At the same time, the church ... Catholic Church’s expectations for Lent. I am thinking of fasting retreats where participants consume no solid food for an entire week. These are primarily part ...

Fifty years after the Khmer Rouge razed Phnom Penh’s cathedral, a new church rises—blending Khmer and Catholic traditions as ...

COMMENTARY: Lent is the perfect time to rediscover the Act of Contrition and the divine mercy it calls us to embrace.

Pope Francis starts new 3-year process for Church reforms Francis, 88, still in hospital for double pneumonia New process indicates pope's desire to continue on VATICAN CITY, March 15 (Reuters ...

The Catholic Church in Mexico expressed its “profound ... According to the website of Mexico’s Ministry of the Interior, whose data covers the period from Dec. 31, 1952, to March 14 of this ...

The parish has been leasing the 15-acre campus, with its sprawling grounds and century-old, Spanish mission-style buildings, from the local Roman Catholic Church ... As part of the deal, the ...

While no events are planned to mark the pontiffs 12 years as head of the Catholic church, it is a public holiday in the Vatican, as it is each year, to mark the anniversary. Pope Francis ...