Erie's Bishop Lawrence Persico has reached the age at which Catholic bishops submit their resignation to the pope, who could take months to select a replacement.

Cuba saw thousands of devotees walk toward the shrine of El Rincon, on the outskirts of Havana, during the annual pilgrimage ...

Thousands of people are making a pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines starting Thursday. Thursday ...

The image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is an emblem of Mexican culture that goes beyond religion. These are the meanings behind ...

Nigerian authorities secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted last month from a Catholic school in the northwest of ...

The grants "support parish and diocesan operations, as well as ministries of evangelization, catechesis, and healing that grow and strengthen the Church." ...

The show must go on. Jen Affleck has been battling an illness ahead of “Dedication Night” on “Dancing With the Stars.” The “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star’s husband, Zac Affleck, revealed the news ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Loving someone who is sick requires “concrete gestures of closeness,” just like that shown in the Gospel story of the Samaritan who helps the person beaten by thieves, said a ...

Minnesota Bishop Robert Barron sharply criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for dismissing calls for prayer following Wednesday’s deadly Catholic school shooting, calling the mayor’s remarks ...

Liberal media figures and politicians criticized calls for prayer on Wednesday after the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school left the nation reeling. Authorities said two children were killed ...

Groups around the Twin Cities metro held services to honor and pray for the two children killed and 21 others injured in Wednesday's shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville faith leaders are asking the community to pray for Muhammad Ali's brother, 82-year-old Rahaman Ali. Several community and faith leaders gathered Monday morning at ...