Stunning frescoes of Catholic saints ... we feel the area best fits the people we want to help.” A separate Muslim school also is slated for the former St. Bernard Church property in Kaisertown ...

Despite losing 1,200 churches, America has gained 2.9 million Catholics since 2010, according to an NBC News analysis of data from the U.S. Religion Census.

In a statement to The Times Wednesday, the diocese said Bishop Robert McClory accepted a recommendation from parishioners and ...

Father Brian Florin, pastor at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church, said on Thursday when he received the official word, he rushed to the meeting house and began ringing the bell for almost a ...

The elevation of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to pope earlier this month has been a point of pride for Chicagoland ...

PRRI combined U.S. Census and MIT Election Lab data from 3,142 counties to estimate local religious demographics. Among Bay ...

Thursday marked a historic day for the Catholic Church that particularly hit home for adherents around Chicago, with the ...

Among Bay Area counties, Napa has the highest share of Catholic residents, followed by Alameda, while Solano and San Francisco have the lowest.

As the group celebrated the new pontiff, local religious leaders reacted to the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Both the Most Rev. Joseph Bambera, bishop of Scranton, and the Rev. Thomas ...

ABC7's Liz went out to find Chicagoans visiting St. Peter's Square and some of Pope Leo's favorite local shops.

The church's owner hopes the papal link can help efforts to save and reuse the parish buildings on the Far South Side.